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fbgstandard01, on February 22, 2017
Initials, FYI

Has the world officially run out of ideas? When it comes to labeling things, we’ve given up even trying to be creative. Now we communicate using initials. Texting and social networking has brought its own jargon — LOL, SMH, ICYMI. LOL. Even casual internet users know that means “laughing out

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