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October 11, 2005

Acronym Wars

I’m chatting with my friend Amanda, describing my sudden Haiku kick. She makes me laugh. You probably had to be there, and since you weren’t you probably won’t laugh. Here’s a transcript anyway:

12:03:33 AM jfm: my checkin comments are haiku now
12:14:46 AM jfm: like this:
Added title to
Make the page easier to
Use. And refresh, too.
12:16:33 AM ktgl: why do you haiku?
too much brain power needed
to count syllables
12:17:11 AM jfm: HA HA HA HA HA
HAhahahahahaha
LOL LOL LOL ROTFL
12:17:20 AM ktgl: you dork
12:17:29 AM ktgl: except
12:17:37 AM ktgl: lol = 3 syllables
12:17:47 AM ktgl: l o l
12:18:35 AM jfm: Lack of sleep has made
Me a bit loopy, but it’s
Pronounced as one word
12:18:43 AM ktgl: no it isnt
12:18:51 AM ktgl: NOBODY SAYS LOL LIKE LOWL
12:19:00 AM ktgl: liar
12:19:00 AM jfm: no, they say it like lol
12:19:06 AM ktgl: l o l
12:19:09 AM jfm: ROTFL = rot-full
12:19:09 AM ktgl: l. o. l.
12:19:12 AM jfm: no way
12:19:17 AM ktgl: si
12:19:30 AM jfm: do you say ee ee cee ess?
12:19:38 AM ktgl: sometimes
12:19:45 AM ktgl: if you say EE
12:19:47 AM ktgl: do you say eeeeee
12:19:47 AM jfm: well, poetic license
12:19:49 AM ktgl: or E – E
12:19:56 AM jfm: i say “double-E’
12:20:23 AM ktgl: D O R K
12:20:34 AM jfm: you walk around saying D-O-R-K?
12:20:42 AM jfm: sheesh talk about the pot calling the kettle black
12:21:09 AM ktgl: haha
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