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LOL | "Laughing Out Loud" Never refers to one's own humor
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ROFLMAO | "Rolling On Floor, Laughing My @$$ Off"
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RADF... | "Running And Ducking From..."
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TTYL | "Talk To Ya Later"
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LSS | "Long Story Short"
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IOW | "In Other Words"
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IMHO | "In My Humble Opinion"
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BTW | "By The Way"
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OTOH | "On The Other Hand"
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FWIW | "For What It's Worth"
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RL | "Real Life"
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VL | "Virtual Life"
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VR | "Virtual Reality"
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NP | "Now Playing" or "No Problem"
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ICYMI | "In Case You Missed It"
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SMH | "Smacking My Head"
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AFK | "Away From Keyboard" (indicates extended period off-line)
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/me | IRC-speak for "<your name>" always precedes an action.
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Emphasis: |
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ALL CAPS | shouting (very rude)
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*stars* | around any word/phrase provide emphasis.
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_underlines_ | around any word/phrase provide emphasis.
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<attribute tags> | used to enclose actions or emotions
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Emoticons: (Attributes & Smileys) |
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<g> | grin
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<eg> | evil grin
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<veg> | very evil grin
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<cucumber> | (see veg.)
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:) | smile
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>:) | evil smile
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:/ | chagrin
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:o | "oooh"
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:P | "nyah"
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:P:p:P:p | raspberries.
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Monkees (or list) Specific: |
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TOL | The Original List - refers to The Monkees Mailing list.
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"Glenn Glenn(ing)" | When your posts appear twice
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PTB | Powers That Be (whether now or at the time)
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DMP | Davy, Micky, Peter (aka the "Threekees")
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DJBH | Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart
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SSB | Shoe Suede Blues, Peter Tork's current band.
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TMB or 2MB | Two Man Band - Peter & James Lee Stanley
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ML1,2 or 3 | Missing Links 1, 2, or 3
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LTTB | Listen To The Band (boxset)
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HQ | Headquarters
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PACJ | Pisces Aquarius Capricorn & Jones Ltd.
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BBM | The Birds, The Bees, and The Monkees
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LBM,LBY | Little Bit Me, Little Bit You
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TWT,TIN | That Was Then, This Is Now
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LSHONZ | Long Sandy Hair Of Neftoon Zamora, Nez' book.
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