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Old 02-17-2004, 10:30 AM
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Default the meaning of "LOL"

It's probably a stupid question but what does LOL stand for?
I've seen it in a lot of posts but haven't yet fiqured it out.
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Old 02-17-2004, 10:35 AM
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LOL = Laughing outloud
LMAO = Laughing my *** off
IMO = In my opinion
IMHO = In my honest opinion
BTW = By The Way

There are tons of others and you will learn them as you get more familiar with forums and chat rooms.
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Old 02-17-2004, 10:36 AM
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It's probably a stupid question but what does LOL stand for?
I've seen it in a lot of posts but haven't yet fiqured it out.

LOL means "laughing out loud"

Heres a couple pages with all the internet slang you'll need..

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_slang

http://emoticonuniverse.com/slang/
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Old 02-17-2004, 11:08 AM
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Thanks for your help guys.
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Old 02-17-2004, 12:52 PM
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welcome to the internet...hehe.

Larry
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Old 02-17-2004, 02:50 PM
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OIC you don't understand. Well you will,

TTYL,

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Old 02-18-2004, 02:12 PM
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Wasn't the internet first developed by the us army?
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Old 02-18-2004, 03:09 PM
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Nope, Al Gore
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Old 02-18-2004, 03:25 PM
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OIC you don't understand. Well you will,

TTYL,

HB

Yes HB,
IC now 2, THX 2 some very helpful DR1er's.
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Old 02-18-2004, 06:10 PM
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Can someone please list the Spanish equivalents?

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