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Pastimes : Nostradamus: Predictions

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To: Richnorth who wrote (263)3/24/1998 11:43:00 PM
From: Richnorth   of 1615
 
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Some Electronic Jargon Abbreviations often used in SI Posts

(Courtesy of the Toronto Star and Lalit Jain of the Gold-Xau thread)

AFAIK: As Far As I Know
BAK: Back AT Keyboard
BL: Belly Laughing
BRB: Be Right Back
BTW: By The Way
BWDIK: But What Do I Know
CUAOP: Cracking Up All Over The Place
C U L8R: See You Later
DIKU: Do I Know You?
FOCL: Falling Out Of Chair Laughing
FWIW: For What It's Worth
GMTA: Great Minds Think Alike
HOWEY: Hanging On Your Every Word
IKWUM: I Know What You Mean
IMHO: In My Humble Opinion
IMO: In My Opinion
IOW: In Other Words
KWIM: Know what I mean ?
L8R: Later
LHO: Laughing Head Off
LOL: Laughing Out Loud, Lots Of Luck, Lots Of Love
OIC: Oh, I See
OMG: Oh, My Gosh
OTOH: On The Other Hand
OTW: Otherwise
PITA: Pain In The Ass
PNCAH: Please No Cussing Allowed Here
PTMM: Please Tell Me More
ReHi: Hi Again
ROFL: Rolling On Floor Laughing
ROFLMAO: Rolling On Floor Laughing My Ass Off (Often used by those
shaped like a green pepper)
ROFL & CGBU: Rolling On Floor Laughing & Can't Bet Back Up
SGAL: Sheesh Get A Life
TINSTAAFL: There Is No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
TTFN: Ta Ta For Now
TTYL: Talk To You Later
TNTL: Trying Not To Laugh
TTKSF: Trying To Keep Straight Face
WDUGU: Why Don't You Grow Up
WUF: Where You From
YIU: Yes, I Understand
YSWUS: Yeah Sure, Whatever You Say
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