Apparently, we'll have to thank all the people of Berlin for that one (EXTREMELY reliable Wikipedia to the rescue).


Not a fan of "lol", unless ist used for cynical hilarious effect. Pro tip for debates: If you're out of counterarguments, repeat the last argument of your opponent and add "lol" (or "hurr hurr" or something) to it. They sound moronic instantly! Bonus effect: Randomly capatalize certain words, and use other internetslang.

As an example:




sorry.

Using it in real life is almost always incredibly awkward for everyone, though. Sorry, Spikey.

So, internet gang, what about the other abbreviations? I'm sure the cool kids have all new ones so us old folks can't understand them anymore, right?