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I cringe when my 35 year old sister uses LOL in e-mails or Facebook. And she uses it a lot. You're 35. Stop. And furthermore I doubt very much you are

Posted by HdnAgnda (aka HDNAGNDA) Apr 6 '09, 12:44

laughing out loud as you type your sentence.

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there's a fairly young person (23yo?) in our office that uses "LOL" and "JK" *in speech* -- nm - prayformojo Apr 6, 12:56 4
- "Hey, junior. This bat here, this bat you see, it will thwack you in the head any time you say an acronym like that. I call it my Acrobat." -- nm - Beryllium Apr 6, 12:58
- In a business context? That's just...just wrong. -- nm - Inigo Apr 6, 12:58 2
  - In any context, that's wrong -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 13:06
  - This...is the future. I have read articles about what teachers are dealing with. -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 6, 13:06
I *loathe* the use of LOL. It drives me mad. My sister uses it and so do a couple of friends. -- (link) - Callisto Apr 6, 12:51 2
- I should print that. -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 6, 12:54
- LOL -- nm - Danedukenuuk Apr 6, 12:54
We should pioneer "loti" Lauhing on the inside -- nm - Loyola Apr 6, 12:49 4
- IROFTIS - PGABR Apr 6, 12:51
- I like this idea -- nm - znufrii Apr 6, 12:50 2
  - Roberto Benigni doesn't. -- nm - con_carne Apr 6, 12:56
  - Bah someone already thought of that. -- (link) - Loyola Apr 6, 12:53
a lot of women are very cutesy in email. I find it disconcerting but I play along at times. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 12:48 4
- my semi SO fills her emails with tons of crap, those animated emoticons (which are spyware i've heard) quotes, pretty stationary, piles of junk -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 6, 12:56 3
  - honestly, I might dump someone over that. well if it was a guy, I'd have no choice. - loosilu Apr 6, 12:57 2
    - (throbbing heart) + (dog chasing back and forth) +(winking sunny face) -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 6, 12:58 1
      - seriously ... if a guy did that in email I'd think he was damaged. -- nm - loosilu Apr 6, 13:00
My wife's 80 something year old grandmother thought LOL meant "lots of love". - Inigo Apr 6, 12:48 4
- that's so cute. Oh, Nana... -- nm - Diva Apr 6, 12:57
- *laughing* -- nm - HdnAgnda Apr 6, 12:55
- LOL! -- nm - con_carne Apr 6, 12:53 1
  - (I suck for posting this.) -- nm - con_carne Apr 6, 12:55
I use "Heh" or "Hee" a lot. -- nm - con_carne Apr 6, 12:46 4
- I like using 'heh' as well. Or *laughing.* It's more truthful and genuine in my opinion. At the office, the person IMing me from the next set of cubes - HdnAgnda Apr 6, 12:48 3
  - heh at your "truthful and genuine". -- nm - TFox Apr 6, 12:50
  - well, he could be roflmaoing. - Beryllium Apr 6, 12:49 1
    - "lmaoooooooooooooooooooooooooo" -- nm - con_carne Apr 6, 13:00
lol -- nm - ty97 Apr 6, 12:45

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