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Re: Acronym FAQ posted!
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Date: 
Mon, 7 Feb 2000 21:31:35 GMT
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Shiri <shirid@hotmail.com> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag:
FpJp92.62K@lugnet.com...
Craig complimented

Uh-oh. I just realized, BTW, that I forgot to include By The Way! Well, • I'll
put an Addon soon. There will prolly be more corrections and additions by
then. If you see any, LMK! (and I know about the STAMP line :-) I also • don't
have the definition of ROFL, but I know it has something to do with • laughing
very hard...  hmmm... Rumbling Out Feirce Laughs? ;-)

[snip(s)]

IIRC, I have seen BURPMAN before, it's the name of the rock monster from
RRs, it means:

BURPMAN: Big Ugly Rock Person Made Annoyingly Nonmobile.

IMO, you should add it. I don't remember who created the name for this SPUD,
so LMK if I am wrong, but AFAIK it should be correct. It's not the FOTW
though...

HTH, Christian.



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  Re: Acronym FAQ posted!
 
(...) D. Garcia coined the name but I supplied the meaning... see: (URL) and exIBMers are acronym masters, we can make any word into an acronym that has a domain specific meaning, if we want to. (24 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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Craig complimented: (...) Thanks! I tried to make it as interesting as possible, 'cause that type of posts are usually overlooked by most ;-) Uh-oh. I just realized, BTW, that I forgot to include By The Way! Well, I'll put an Addon soon. There will (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)

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