Emoticons
| Writer...
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(:-)
| ...is bald
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|:-)
| ...has bushy eyebrows
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:*)
| ...has got a cold
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8-)
| ...wears glasses
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:-)
| ...is happy
|
:-x
| ...sends a kiss
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:-D
| ...is laughing out loud
|
:-|
| ...is stern-faced
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|:]
| ...is Robocop
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:-(
| ...is sad
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O:-)
| ...is a saint
|
:-O
| ...is shocked
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:-V
| ...is shouting
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|-)
| ...is/was sleeping
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:o)
| ...is stout
|
:O)
| ...is really stout
|
:-\
| ...is undecided
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:-/
| (or is it this way?)
|
:-[
| ...is a vampire
|
;-)
| ...is winking
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Acronyms
AFAIK
| As Far As I Know
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BFN
| Bye For Now
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BTDT
| Been There, Done That
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BTW
| By The Way
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EOD
| End Of Discussion
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FAQ
| Frequently Asked Question
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FITB
| Fill In The Blank
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FUBAR
| Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition
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FWIW
| For What It's Worth
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FYI
| For Your Information
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GD&R
| Grin, Duck and Run
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GMTA
| Great Minds Think Alike
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HTH
| Hope That Helps
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IAC
| In Any Case
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IIRC
| If I Recall Correctly
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IMHO
| In My Humble Opinion
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IOW
| In Other Words
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IUD
| Insert Usual Disclaimers
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LOL
| Laugh(ing) Out Loud
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NBD
| No Big Deal
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OTOH
| On The Other Hand
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PBKAC
| Problem (is) Between Keyboard And Chair
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POV
| Point Of View
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ROFL
| Roll On Floor Laughing
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ROFLOL
| Roll On Floor Laughing Out Loud
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RTFI
| Read The Flaming Instructions!
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SOP
| Standard Operational Procedure
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TIA
| Thanks In Advance
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TLA
| Three Letter Acronym
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TPTB
| The Powers That Be
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