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proximoception ([personal profile] proximoception) wrote2014-06-08 02:29 pm
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What did you think various acronyms meant before you were set straight?

For a while I thought "ftw" meant "fuck the what," as in a wtf reaction so powerful it knocked your words backwards.
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[identity profile] tdaschel.livejournal.com 2014-06-10 04:53 am (UTC)(link)
before i knew DFW was for "Dallas Fort Worth" - or Davidfosterwallace - i imagined, eh, backwarD Falling World ..

[identity profile] ensenchiridion.livejournal.com 2014-06-13 02:57 pm (UTC)(link)
When I had my first online chat experiences I learned, eventually, that lol didn't mean the listener was bored. I thought every one of my jokes had fallen flat until I was set straight.
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