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Offline caldera

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terminology
« on: March 25, 2009, 07:42:30 PM »
I have never texted anyone in my life but have deciphered some of the "leet-speak" used on the forum. There are several that elude me, though:

FTW and YMMV. A translation please for someone that still can't figure out how to download onto his mp3 player.  :confused:
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Offline AWwrgwy

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Re: terminology
« Reply #1 on: March 25, 2009, 08:16:37 PM »
FTW = For The Win
YMMV = Your Milage May Vary

I'll google junk like this when I'm stumped.

I'm getting old.


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Offline EskimoJoe

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Re: terminology
« Reply #2 on: March 27, 2009, 01:27:47 AM »
www.urbandictionary.com should help you with anything you may come across. I have it bookmarked =)
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Offline caldera

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Re: terminology
« Reply #3 on: March 28, 2009, 11:51:21 AM »
Thank you both - I think. Now I know what "emo" means. Ignorance was bliss.
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