diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 23afc66..f8e0be6 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ where
 
     let host_clone = String::from(host).clone();
     let server_clone = server.clone();
-    thread::spawn(move || block_on(server_clone.lock().unwrap().on_start(&host_clone)));
+    block_on(server_clone.lock().unwrap().on_start(&host_clone));
 
     loop {
         let (sock, _) = match listener.accept() {
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ where
         handler(now_server, sock);
     }
 
-    thread::spawn(move || block_on(server.lock().unwrap().on_close()));
+    block_on(server.lock().unwrap().on_close());
 
     Ok(())
 }
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 858871d..7914ea6 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ impl EzSite {
 }
 
 fn main() {
-    let site = EzSite::new("Hello World!");
+    let site = EzSite::new(&"Hello World!".repeat(99999));
     let host = "localhost:8080";
 
     ezhttp::start_server(site, host).unwrap();