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Old Dec 8, '05, 7:32 pm
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YKW?
DYJHIW some WOG uses TDM TLA's that NALOPK! SSEWBA and B4YKI ATW will be MUBAR! IYKWIMAITYD, then we should declare CAF an AFZ or we should all join the AAAAA or it will be TEOTWAWKI

BWDIK?
I think I'll just stick to English.
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Old Dec 8, '05, 7:33 pm
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I think I'll just stick to English.
Chicken!
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Chicken!
Yeah? Eagles may soar, but chickens don't get sucked into jet engines.
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Yeah? Eagles may soar, but chickens don't get sucked into jet engines.
They don't? Ohh man, My sister lied to me again. I am so going to get her.
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Old Dec 8, '05, 9:35 pm
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Yeah? Eagles may soar, but chickens don't get sucked into jet engines.
I'm so going to memorize that one
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I'm so going to memorize that one
Me too! there is an extent were too many acronyms are used. a few isn't too bad!

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Old Dec 11, '05, 4:02 pm
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I have noticed that there are many abbriviations and slang.

So post what you know here or you could even make up your own.......
## SCDF = Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

LOTR = The Lord of the Rings

Sil = Silmarillion (in full: Quenta Silmarillion)

UNCHR = United Nations Commission for Human Rights

IMDB = Internet Movie Data Base

B'net = Beliefnet

w/out = without

RTF = Roman Theological Forum

CWN = Catholic World News

ITV = Inside The Vatican; Independent Television

Rev. = Revelation

Paralip. = Paralipomenon (= the Greek & Latin designation for the Books of Chronicles in the OT)

OT = Old Testament

NT = New Testament

Tanakh = Torah + Nevi'im + Khetuvim (= the Hebrew name for the books of the Hebrew Bible)

p.i. = private investigator

Ass. = Assyria[n]

Bab. = Babylon[ia[n[s]]]

WCF = Westminster Confession of Faith

Llanfair PG = Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwlll lantysiliogogogoch
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Old Jan 31, '06, 1:56 pm
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CINO- Catholic In Name Only
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Old Jan 31, '06, 2:10 pm
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EC - Eastern Catholic
EO - Eastern Othrodox
BC - Byzantine Catholic
IMO - in my opinion
IMHO - in my honest opinion
 

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