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kuozzman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:15 PM
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OK, I have 2 questions I've been wanting to ask, but haven't
What the hell does n/t mean?

And what the hell does that ROTFLTN, or whatever, mean?
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cags Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:16 PM
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1. n/t no more text so you don't have to click on it and
Rolling on the floor laughing my ass off
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Jo March Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:16 PM
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2. Answers!
n/t = no text, as in no text follows the subject line

ROTFLMAO - Rolling on the floor laughing my ass off

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kuozzman Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:17 PM
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4. Thanks!
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Maple Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:17 PM
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3. One is 'no text'
and the other is 'rolling on the floor laughing my ass off'...ROFLMAO
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JoMama49 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:21 PM
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8. Just for your info, there's also BTW (by the way); IMO (in my
opinion) IMHO (in my humble opinion) and of course the favorite (IMNSHO).
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-22-05 12:11 PM
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14. and don't forget IIRC
If I Remember Correctly
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ebayfool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-22-05 12:49 AM
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13. ROFLMAO!
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NMDemDist2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:20 PM
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5. check out the handy DU glossary here
http://dug.amystrange.com/

just click on the letter of the "phrase" you need... then bookmark the site for future reference :)

PS I started putting some of the glossary in the Demopedia too...
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:23 PM
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9. Looking for this just tonight thanks.
:-)
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:23 PM
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10. Need to add FYIYCTAJ!
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Wilms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-22-05 12:31 AM
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12. DU glossary. That's cool. er, n/t
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izzybeans Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:20 PM
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6. I've been rude. Now I know better. n/t
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immoderate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:21 PM
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7. n/t means no text, only subject line.
LOL, LMAO, ROFLMAO, etc. are descriptions of degrees of mirth containing words like laugh, roll, floor, ass, etc.

Here is a handy glossary to find obscure DU acronyms:

http://dug.amystrange.com/

--IMM
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-21-05 11:26 PM
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11. Or lack thereof...mirth that is. n/t
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lectrobyte Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-22-05 01:43 PM
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15. I don't think I even want to get started on WTFMFWTFAYT again,
but it's "explained" here:

http://bigego.com/WTFMFWTFAYT.mp3


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