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  • Can we ban all the initialisms/ acronyms in posts please?
  • Poopscoop
    Full Member

    I find it terribly confusing!

    Posted 6 years ago
    Drac
    Full Member

    Ok.

    Posted 6 years ago
    neilwheel
    Free Member

    Yes, DWTSOT.

    Posted 6 years ago
    slowoldman
    Full Member

    Yes, let’s ban TLAs.

    Posted 6 years ago
    scotroutes
    Full Member

    U OK HUN?

    TXT ME

    Posted 6 years ago
    Junkyard
    Free Member

    WTF

    Posted 6 years ago
    aracer
    Free Member

    IMHO the OP has it all wrong – IME TLAs help enormously to clarify the situation. HTH

    Posted 6 years ago
    CaptainFlashheart
    Free Member

    ROFLMAO

    Posted 6 years ago
    monkeysfeet
    Free Member

    WWSTWD

    Posted 6 years ago
    Poopscoop
    Full Member

    I am over 40 for lords sake!

    Use the Queen’s English!

    Posted 6 years ago
    perchypanther
    Free Member

    I struggle with long sentences 😉

    Posted 6 years ago
    aracer
    Free Member

    I have no useful contribution to make 😉

    Posted 6 years ago
    vongassit
    Free Member

    TLDR

    Posted 6 years ago
    Chest_Rockwell
    Free Member

    Posted 6 years ago
    thepurist
    Full Member

    IITYWYBMAD

    Posted 6 years ago
    CaptainFlashheart
    Free Member

    UR THRD IZ SRCNG!

    (Old skool, innit)

    Posted 6 years ago
    perchypanther
    Free Member

    UR SHZ R SARCIN

    Posted 6 years ago
    jambalaya
    Free Member

    I am over 40 for lords sake!

    I am 54 shortcuts are good, less typing and strain on the eyes. 🙂

    Posted 6 years ago
    Poopscoop
    Full Member

    jambalaya – Member
    I am over 40 for lords sake!

    I am 54 shortcuts are good, less typing and strain on the eyes.

    Probably are good when you know what they mean.Lol

    Posted 6 years ago
    CaptainFlashheart
    Free Member

    Poopscoop – Member
    Lol

    Posted 6 years ago
    Poopscoop
    Full Member

    ***** sake!

    I really didn’t realise I used “laugh out loud”!!

    Posted 6 years ago
    thepurist
    Full Member

    Don’t you mean FFS?

    Posted 6 years ago
    andytherocketeer
    Full Member

    oh – thought that was lots of love

    more TLA’s ftw

    Posted 6 years ago
    Cougar
    Full Member

    Well, this was only ever going to go one way.

    In the spirit of obligatory STW (oops) pedantry I’d point out that these are all initialisms, not acronyms.

    HTH.

    Posted 6 years ago
    allthepies
    Free Member

    WTF OMG LOL

    Posted 6 years ago
    Poopscoop
    Full Member

    In the spirit of obligatory STW (oops) pedantry I’d point out that these are all initialisms, not acronyms.

    I’ve just been having that argument with a friend on WhatsApp! Laugh Out Loud!

    Posted 6 years ago
    Poopscoop
    Full Member

    Ooooh, can we ban onomatopoeia too?

    My new word for today!

    Posted 6 years ago
    Cougar
    Full Member

    Why would you want to ban that? It means exactly what it sounds like.

    Posted 6 years ago
    Poopscoop
    Full Member

    Cougar – Moderator
    Why would you want to ban that? It means exactly what it sounds like.

    This is getting complex!

    Posted 6 years ago
    aracer
    Free Member

    It’s almost as if it was deliberate…

    In the spirit of obligatory STW (oops) pedantry I’d point out that these are all initialisms, not acronyms.
    HTH.

    LOL FTW

    Posted 6 years ago
    n0b0dy0ftheg0at
    Free Member

    ROFL Harris!

    Posted 6 years ago
    GrahamS
    Full Member

    This is getting complex!

    Hey nothing wrong with sesquipedalian loquaciousness.

    LOL

    Posted 6 years ago
    Cougar
    Full Member

    That’s easy for you to say.

    Posted 6 years ago
    Poopscoop
    Full Member

    GrahamS – Member
    This is getting complex!
    Hey nothing wrong with sesquipedalian loquaciousness.

    I might break Google tonight.

    Posted 6 years ago
    jekkyl
    Full Member

    Awesome gif flashy

    Posted 6 years ago
    scaredypants
    Full Member

    phew, I have no useful contribution to make

    Posted 6 years ago
    scaredypants
    Full Member

    Bah, BITD you could use I have no useful contribution to make but these days it seems to do the same as I struggle with long sentences

    Posted 6 years ago
    aracer
    Free Member

    What on earth are you on about scaredy?

    ?BTL

    Posted 6 years ago
    scaredypants
    Full Member

    😯 – pitchfork ducking stool and silver bullets at the ready here !

    Posted 6 years ago
    chewkw
    Free Member

    wysiwyg or sometimes not. 😆

    Posted 6 years ago
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