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Old 01-03-2006, 07:14 PM   #1
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Silly Question!


I'm still a bit of a computer newbie and would like to know what lol stands for.

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Old 01-03-2006, 07:27 PM   #2
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Laughing Out Loud or Laugh Out Loud
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Old 01-03-2006, 07:31 PM   #3
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Yep, it's embarassing so damhikt.

I blame all this on fubar starting it all!
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Old 01-03-2006, 07:33 PM   #4
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Yep, it's embarassing so damhikt.

I blame all this on fubar starting it all!
I agree.

I use BTW "by the way" all the time.

IMO = in my opinion
IMHO = in my honest opinion

I have many more.
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Old 01-03-2006, 08:05 PM   #5
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Roflmfao = Rollin on floor laughin my F$#%'in a$$ off.
RTFM = Read the F#@#$'in manual.
nm = nevermind
wysiwyg = what you see is what you get.
wtf = what the F#@%

umm....how come the ones I know all have curse words in em?
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I thought IMHO was in my humble opinion
ROFL or ROFLMAO is:


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I thought IMHO was in my humble opinion
I guess it can be either.
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RTFM = Read the F#@#$'in manual.
Manual? What's a manual? Is it in with all that paper that comes with a new tool? LOL
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ITSFWI
If the shoe fits wear it.
REAW
Read em and weep.
AFAIC
As far as I'm concerned
WYTBW
What you talkin bout Willis
YPLBM
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how about ILSHISMP
I Laghed So Hard I Sh t My Pant
just in case you need it
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Here is one, whoever gets it wins a membership to EquipmentTalk.com

NTTIAWWT = ?

Do not google it.
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I agree.

I use BTW all the time.
I thougth that stood for "Big Thick Woman" in the yahoo chat scene.


Cole I didn't know you where like that???????
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INWGTOC = I never would've guessed that one Cole!
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I'm always saying these:

OMG = Oh my God!
YKWIM = you know what I mean?
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I'm always saying these:
YKWIM = you know what I mean?
Is that the ghetto ebonics translation to you know what I MEAN MAN?????
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Is that the ghetto ebonics translation to you know what I MEAN MAN?????
What??? NO I do not speak ebonics! If anything it would be more like valley girl talk or something like that...
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What??? NO I do not speak ebonics! If anything it would be more like valley girl talk or something like that...
Like them girls on Sepulvada BLVD or somewhere round Topanga Canyon.

TOTAlLY
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Just because I'm from the L B C doesn't mean I'm ghetto!

Where are you from?
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Here is one, whoever gets it wins a membership to EquipmentTalk.com

NTTIAWWT = ?

Do not google it.
Not That There Is Anything Wrong With That Sweet, now what do I win?
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This might follow a seinfeld "gay" statement......Not That There Is Anything Wrong With That
We have a winner.

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