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[–] TrismegistusMx@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I caught myself saying LOL the other day.

[–] Rubanski@lemm.ee 14 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Be careful before it spreads to the *

  • ROFL:ROFL:ROFL:ROFL
  •      _^___
    
  • L __/ [] \
  • LOL===__ \
  • L ________]
  •      I   I
    
  •     --------/
    

Edit: I have no idea how to format here. You have to live now with this abomination

[–] akulium@feddit.de 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Either 3 backticks before and after code block, or 4 spaces at the start of each line

 ROFL:ROFL:ROFL:ROFL
         _^___
 L    __/   [] \
LOL===__        \
 L      \________]
         I   I
        --------/

roflcopter

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

You know, I never questioned where the term roflcopter came from, but I just looked it up and it comes from the WarCraft III forums in 2003. It actually refers to the gyrocopter in the game rather than a helicopter. This has been another...

[–] RedAggroBest@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Yep, then when they were in wow, roflcopter just continued to spread.

[–] WanakaTree@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI SOI

[–] SillyScythe@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

I've said stuff like IRL before I'm sure. I didn't mean to sound judgemental but doing it constantly all the time would irritate me TBH IMO FFS.