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lol

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 1:07 pm
by derek
obviously an abbreviation and I'm being really thinking but what does 'lol' stand for?????

Re: lol

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 1:15 pm
by steve56
laugh out loud.

Re: lol

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 1:27 pm
by derek
thanks steve, thats been killing me!

Re: One for Steve56

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 2:33 pm
by Ace
10cc had Godley and Cream. I think it was Lol Cream, did the Lol stand for Lionel as i can't for the life of me think what Lol can be shortened from?

Re: One for Steve56

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 2:38 pm
by steve56
think it was larry/laurence like harvey,tierney

Re: lol

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 2:41 pm
by IdolDroog
when i first saw the internet about 6 years ago my friend said it stood for ots of Laughs even tho its laughing out loud and even to this day when i read lol i still think "lots laughing" ,...that bastard....ruined my life....

Re: lol

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 2:43 pm
by steve56
i suppose some people have their own guesses lots of love could be another,LOL.

Re: lol

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 4:48 pm
by Ronbo
So what does IMHO stand for? (forgive my ignorance)

Re: lol

Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2003 4:51 pm
by IdolDroog
in my humble opinion.....
its relly just an arrogant way of saying "im right, i kno it and soon so will u"

Re: internet acronymn dictionary

Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2003 7:42 am
by buttsie
When in dot consult something like this internet dictionary of acronyms



I'm sure there are better ones but I'm a lazy arrogant prick IMHO...lol

cheers
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