LOL :) -- A Guide to Internet Lingo and Emoticons
With just a few keystrokes, you can quickly convey laughter, disbelief, and other complex emotions on the Net. Here's the lingo you need to know.
James A. Martin
More Shorthand Slang Online
Hungry for more? The Internet is full of sites that catalog emoticons and acronyms. Here are a few:
AOL subscribers can visit AOL's Computer Center as a starting point. Within the Computer Center channel, click the Fun Stuff tab, then select the Online Fun button, and click the Learn to :) and LOL Online link. You'll find a list of the basic acronyms and emoticons.
NetLingo offers one of the most comprehensive lists of acronyms.
The Correspondence Area of the Primitive Baptist Web Station gives a simple, bare-bones guide to the most common emoticons and acronyms.
The Ultimate Chatlist provides a no-frills but exhaustive list of emoticons.
UselessKnowledge.com combines a brief acronym usage history and glossary with a list of the more commonly used emoticons.
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