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HTML

<div>some text</div>
<div>some text that will overflow</div>

CSS

div {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    width:300px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 1px solid black;
    background-image: url("http://www.clker.com/cliparts/S/Q/V/z/i/f/ronishr-grey-non-hl-th.png");
    background-repeat:no-repeat;
    background-position:center;
}