Of course this does not refer to situations in which a generally uncommon acronym is well known. :P
Muricans in a nutshell lol
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I was going to say people of low intelligence and no regard for others, but that's much shorter.
We can go longer: People who despise the entire point of communicating and language and better off just grunting like a caveperson
Acronyms are fucking bullshit.
Everyone gets "lol", but stop with the fucking bullshit. You guys have full keyboards. Not the shit we had with out 90's phones. Grow up.
ikr
abbreviations are a normal part of human language, and have been around since long before the 90s
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Not everyone gets lots of love, but I'm glad you do ;-)
Over my dead body does smbc mean Swiss meringue buttercream
Clearly it’s Suck My Butter Chicken.
Salty malted biscuit cupcakes. Obviously
Isn't that like the one japanese bank
Softbank Mitsubishi Banking Corp.
How about the users that are starting to use the thorn character everywhere?
I think it's like one guy. I have him blocked and I haven't seen it since.
Also of all the characters to insist upon, why no interrobang‽
Also of all the characters to insist upon, why no interrobang‽
Because it insists upon itself
Just... brava friend. Brava indeed
I genuinely try to use it bcs I think it's a cool character, but there's really not a lot of situations that warrant one ><
We often just put ?! at the end of a 'shocked' question type, so I guess that's where it would work?
Ex: "OMG DID YOU SEE THAT ‽
I'm almost positive it's one person who keeps making new accounts.
As long as they correctly use eth and thorn, I'm all for it
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IMHO it would at least be nice to bring some of the older internet acronyms back.
My favourite gaming franchise: AC
I mean that's Assassin's Creed for pretty much everyone these days, who even remembers Asheron's Call?
...
Is there another AC now? I haven't kept up
Asheron's Call, that's a blast from the past.
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I got the title confused with North America South American.
What about using idiomatic expressions without punctuation.
Shoot, again?
ITT: a bunch of UFAs
For those looking for a translation -
I Think That: a bunch of Unidentified Flying Albatrosses.
You're welcome.
Untranslated Fucking Acronyms?
Ultimate Frisbee Association
Un-founded answers?
SrGrafo! Always good to see his stuff postee
I really miss them since I left reddit
IAUUAWET
As acronyms go, it sounds like a simple fella noticing his girlfriend is sexually excited.
I Always Update Ubuntu After Watching Entertainment Tonight.
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