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Offline jazzy

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lol
« on: November 20, 2006, 09:44:48 PM »
going to appear really dumb here but what is lol, lots of you use it and it is really puzzling me, thought it was lots of love but in some cases it douesnt make sense???  sorry for the silly post. lol!!!

Offline Cathy

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Re: lol
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2006, 09:45:29 PM »
It stands for Laugh Out Loud.

ROFL - Roll on the floor laughing
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Offline debbie321

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Re: lol
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2006, 09:48:54 PM »
I had to ask my daughter what the initials stood for  :005:  I'm an old fuddy duddy and if I ever use them I have to explain in brackets IYSWIM (if you see what I mean)  :lol:  I even spend ages on text messages making sure the spelling is OK!

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Re: lol
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2006, 09:53:22 PM »
thanks, things make more sense now.

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Re: lol
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2006, 10:03:37 PM »
I even spend ages on text messages making sure the spelling is OK!
And me! Complete with apostrophes.  ph34r 

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Re: lol
« Reply #5 on: November 20, 2006, 10:12:24 PM »
This is a link to a thread that shows many abbreviations used ;)

http://www.cockersonline.co.uk/discuss/index.php?topic=19764.0
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Re: lol
« Reply #6 on: November 21, 2006, 08:17:06 PM »
Well could DH also stand for dumb half? :lol: :lol:
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