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To: red_dog who wrote (11875)	6/29/1999 12:34:00 AM
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Move Over Language of Love: Excite's Cyber Talk Show Host, Lola Pandora, Proves That Cyberlinguistics Is The New Universal Language (Presented by Excite@Home, Your Internet Companion) June 28, 1999 12:42 PM REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The language of love has traditionally been coined the universal language, but with the exponential growth of cyber-chatting on the Internet, cyberlinguistics, or "netspeak," is quickly taking its place. Frequently seen on Excite@Home ATHM , this essential language is often used in instant messaging, in Excite's free-web based E-mail, and mostly prominently on the popular Excite@Home cyber talk show "Talkin' Trash with Lola Pandora." Excite@Home has laid down the basics for netizens and newbies alike. (Photo: newscom.com ) Lola Pandora is the witty host of the very popular Internet talk show featuring story lines ranging from "Cyber sex" and "Cyber lesbians" to "Cyber affairs" and "Net stalkers." "Talkin' Trash" has become one of the world's largest chat shows to feature cyberlinguistics and the new acronyms and emoticons that are used in the chat. "In my show we have met a myriad of guests that increasingly resort to cyberlinguistics to communicate feelings and figures of speech," says Host Lola Pandora. "There are thousands of participants in various chats where the emotions run high and little time is left to actually spell everything out. Cyberlinguistics allow you to say a lot more in a quick, timely fashion with only a few strokes of the keyboard." The show which currently airs Wednesday nights at 10:00 p.m. EST will soon sizzle up the summer months ( excite.com ) when Excite@Home announces a much-anticipated national promotion. "Talkin' Trash" chat participants use the language and emoticons detailed below to share their online triumphs and tragedies. Now you can, too