query('CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS people ( id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY, name TEXT NOT NULL );'); for($i = 0; $i < 100; $i++) { $weirdName = str_repeat(chr($i+64), 10); $insert = $db->prepare('INSERT INTO people (name) VALUES(:name)'); $insert->bindValue(':name', $weirdName, SQLITE3_TEXT); $insert->execute(); } $results = $db->query('SELECT * FROM people'); $rows = []; while ($row = $results->fetchArray()) { var_dump($row); }