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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:20 PM
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This may be a dumb question but...
what is the signigicance of the letters "n/t", which follow many posts?
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:21 PM
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1. It's not a dumb question. n/t
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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:22 PM
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4. And yet no answer?
:P
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JimmyJazz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:23 PM
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7. you forgot to give an answer. n/t
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:35 PM
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16. I did? Oops. n/t
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yewberry Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:22 PM
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2. no text nt
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:22 PM
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3. It means they are gay
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Hugin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:23 PM
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8. I thought it meant... "Never Tested".
"Newer Technology"

"Nugent, Ted"

Who knew?
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:24 PM
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9. Oh sorry wrong thread
Never mind
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Hugin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:26 PM
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11. (n/t)
What did you think was being discussed in this thread?
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:34 PM
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15. I thought this was about loyalty to Bush
and yes I am aware of the irony of that statement
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MadAsHellNewYorker Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:22 PM
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5. it means no text in the body of the message...n/t
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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:22 PM
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6. Ah yes, I see.
Thank you.
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MadAsHellNewYorker Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:26 PM
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10. anytime
:hi:
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:27 PM
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12. no text = n/t
Edited on Thu Sep-15-05 01:28 PM by LSK
And lets just get this done now:

LIHOP = Let It Happen On Purpose
MIHOP = Make It Happen On Purpose
OP = Original Poster
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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:33 PM
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13. Yeah i had those down already, but thanks anyway.
:hi:
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:33 PM
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14. took me a while with those
Glad to help. :hi:
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flvegan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:37 PM
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17. Don't forget "moran"
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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-16-05 06:47 AM
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20. Yeah I know that one too, thanks
:) :hi:
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Telly Savalas Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-16-05 08:26 AM
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22. A few more
YS = Yankees suck

:popcorn: = I appreciate your insightful comments and am looking forward to the thoughtful discussion which is about to ensue

EVOO = Extra-virgin olive oil

WYCDLHMISUTTTMUFTTBOCFTRE = While your criticisms of the Democratic leadership have merit, it's still useful to try to maintain a united front to take back our country from the Republican extremists.

BMTS = Bite me, Telly Savalas

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lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:41 PM
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18. Sometimes "eom" is also used.....



It means the same thing ..... End of Message.


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Bassic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-16-05 06:48 AM
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21. Ah yes, i figured as much, but wasn't sure
Thank you. :hi:
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calico1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-15-05 01:51 PM
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19. It means "no text." Also used is "eom"
meaning "end of message." Its mainly for when you check replies to your posts. If you see an "n/t" it means that's it and you don't need to click on the message. I didn't know what that was for a long time either. :)
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