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Re: Literacy

Posted By: Adam Bomb, on host 129.237.26.4
Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2001, at 10:20:21
In Reply To: Re: Literacy posted by Darien on Tuesday, December 4, 2001, at 10:18:36:

> > I theorize that AOL Instant Messenger was the birthplace of all those internet acronyms such as "IMHO", "BRB", "ROTFL" and what have you.
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> Your theory is absurdly far off the mark. I can personally vouch for the existence of those acronyms (and many more like them) for at least the last ten years.

Really? I had never heard of "IMHO" and all that until the Internet was born.

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Re: Literacy - Fuzzpilz - Tue, 12/4/2001, 11:31:49
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