Chuck Rothfuss wrote:
>
> List,
>
> Wow, are we off topic? Maybe not. TTFN is easy. "ta ta for now".
> "Webspeak" is pretty easy for me after 20 years in the military. My
> favorites obviously have a GI flavor, with the beat one being ERMA - "Easily
> Recognizable Military Acronym." If you got confused in a briefing you
> needed to "get your GOAT". "Glossary of Acronyms & Terms." I know there
> was even an acronym for the guy in charge of keeping the GOAT, but the only
> acronym title I can remember is the "FAGO" - "Fun & Games Officer" (The guy
> who always had his hand out on payday, but made sure we were all in good
> cheer at the O-Club, even when the "Club" was an unheated tent 300 miles
> above the arctic circle.)
>
> My quick list of webspeak (as fast as I can type) is pretty generic.
>
> FWIW - for what it's worth
> LOL - Laughing out loud
> HBLOL - Head back, Laughing out loud. (Also HWBLOL - Head way back...
> IMHO - In my humble opinion
> AFAIK - As far as I know
> G - Grin (BG - Big Grin)
Yes, my favorite... ROTFLMAO.
Rolling On The Floor, Laughing My Ass Off.
Cheers.
--
Michael D. Porter
Roswell, NM
[mailto: mporter@zianet.com]
`70 GT6+ (being refurbished, slowly)
`71 GT6 Mk. III (organ donor)
`72 GT6 Mk. III (daily driver)
`64 TR4 (awaiting intensive care)
`80 TR7 (3.8 liter Buick-powered)
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