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The Gilly

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What does that mean?
« on: August 12, 2004, 10:27:21 AM »

For all you old farts like me that are wondering what ROTFLAMO and other abbreviation mean, here is a site.

It all makes sence now :)
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2004, 10:43:53 AM »

For all you old farts like me that are wondering what ROTFLAMO and other abbreviation mean, here is a site.

It all makes sense now :)



psst.  No site :)  IMHO, it would be better with the URL :D

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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #2 on: August 12, 2004, 10:47:25 AM »

:-[
IMHO=In My Humble Opinion!  It works :D

http://acro.harvard.edu/GEI/smileys.html
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #3 on: August 12, 2004, 10:50:21 AM »

nice site. now i know them all. ;D
« Last Edit: August 12, 2004, 10:58:07 AM by leaping steely »
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #4 on: August 12, 2004, 10:57:02 AM »

Cool ! Thanks Grumman
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #5 on: August 12, 2004, 10:57:36 AM »

 ;Dcool site thanx
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2004, 10:58:18 AM »

but you know when you say "lol"  you arent really laughing. usually
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #7 on: August 12, 2004, 11:17:36 AM »

TIA, Grumman
Now finally I will be able to understand WTF?  ???my kids are saying on MSN, instead of a WAG ;D.
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #8 on: August 12, 2004, 11:48:10 AM »

what does TOW mean?
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #9 on: August 12, 2004, 12:57:28 PM »

what does TOW mean?

You're kidding right ?  ;D but in the event that you're serious, it stands for The Other Way.  It's a term conjured up by Chris I believe to describe bottom bouncers as opposed to bar fishers.
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #10 on: August 12, 2004, 03:56:15 PM »

Here's some new ones...
TL - tight lines
GF - gone fishin'
FF - f*&^#$ flosser
CML - caught my limit
BITWARTG - boats in the water and ready to go

Think up some more fishy ones!
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #11 on: August 12, 2004, 05:34:29 PM »

MG (my god), someone actually has the time to assemble all that info....AITIHTMTOMH (and I thought *I* had too much time on my hands.

:-]        This smiley kind of looks like Frankenstein.
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #12 on: August 12, 2004, 07:06:56 PM »

RF - Rock fish (snag)
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #13 on: August 12, 2004, 09:46:46 PM »

:-]  Looked like Leadbelly after I netted his Spring.
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Re:What does that mean?
« Reply #14 on: August 13, 2004, 06:52:00 AM »

BOGYR - bites on, grab your rod!

Not fitting for sockeye season but may have some use once the coho show up  ;D
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