BTW - By The Way
BOTL - Brother of the Leaf. How cigar smokers refer to a fellow cigar smoker.
FYI - For Your Information
IMO - In My Opinion
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO - In My Not-So-Humble Opinion
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
LMAO - Laughing My Ass Off
ROTFLMAO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Ass Off
<Grin> - Grin (we normally will use emoticons, however some people will still write out <grin> - simply means they have a grin on their face)
(sp?) - "Spelling?" You'll see this next to misspelled (sp?) words. :-) Simply means that the author is not clear as to whether or not they have made a spelling error
TIA - Thanks In Advance
TTYL - Talk To You Later
AFK - Away From The Keyboard
BBL - Be Back Later
BBS - Bulletin-Board System, similar to a message forum
BRB - Be Right Back
CUL - See You Later
EOT - End Of Thread
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
FWIW - For What It's Worth
HTH- Hope That Helps
L8R - Later
OIC - Oh I See
TIA - Thanks In Advance
URL - Universal Resource Locator (Web site address)
WB - Welcome Back
WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get
FOG - F'n Old Guy (in other words, a long time member, usually several years or more)

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