OT - Forum Decorum

Saxon · #1 January 3rd, 2002, 04:18 PM

Another common one I see a lot here is IMHO or In My Humble Opinion. I don’t use it much, my girlfriend says I am not humble.

Growltigga · #2 January 3rd, 2002, 04:24 PM

quote:
Originally posted by Saxon:
Another common one I see a lot here is IMHO or In My Humble Opinion. I don’t use it much, my girlfriend says I am not humble.

Absolute fair comment - my wife would fully agree with you (about me, not you)

DirectorTsaarx · #3 January 3rd, 2002, 06:52 PM

Try the following link for a list of Internet abbreviations:

Smidgionary at The Shoebox

Gryphin · #4 January 3rd, 2002, 07:34 PM

I have not seen it used here but just in case:
LOLROTFPIMP
Lauging Ot Loud, Rolling on the Floor, P**ing In My Pants.
Persaonly I prefere, < deep rolling chuckle >

Shyrka · #5 January 4th, 2002, 12:53 AM

I had to ask the same things a while ago, Growltigga.

Since then, i use this abreviated expresions quite often.

Growltigga · #6 January 4th, 2002, 02:04 AM

World's stupidest question but for us internet virgins, can someone tell me what the various slang terms mean eg LOL, IIRC, BTW etc

dumbluck · #7 January 4th, 2002, 02:05 AM

Laugh Out Loud, If I Recall Correctly, By The Way.

Growltigga · #8 January 4th, 2002, 02:20 AM

Cheers Dumbluck, knew I could rely on you to be (a) up early in the morning your time (b) willing to give a response and (c) smelling of chocolate

LOL

dumbluck · #9 January 4th, 2002, 02:24 AM

Yea, but it's about time for me to get off the computer. I'm just waiting for baby boy's internal alarm clock to go off.

Growltigga · #10 January 4th, 2002, 11:24 AM

quote:
Originally posted by Shyrka:
I had to ask the same things a while ago, Growltigga. Since then, i use this abreviated expresions quite often.

Must be us Europeans just being out of the loop on this slang