w00t.

Crazy J's picture

More than just an expression - it's word of the year. FTW.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071211/ap_on_re_us/word_of_the_year

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Mariel 7's picture

Excelsior!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

LOL Crazy, that's really amazing :-* :-D ;-)

My favorite part was right at the end:

"blamestorm," a meeting in which mistakes are aired, fingers are pointed and much discomfort is had by all. This sounded exactly the way any of us would phrase it ... I think it has now been conclusively proven - WE ARE CONTAGIOUS X-D X-D X-D X-D X-D

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Truly Random Anime Quote:

Sano - Well, it's not that weird. Even waiting till she was 18 to get married is kinda unusual.

Megumi - {28 yrs.} What are you implying :-|

*really awkward silence*

Sano - Not...a...thing...

The normal ones are boring. They all run-off screaming toward sanity. We just sit there at laugh at their sad attempts.

wii_all_the_way's picture

YAY!

I voted for w00t a few days ago! Yay!

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Are you going to eat that last piece of cake?

Say what you want, but I will be eating that cake.

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I need a siggy...

Oh wait.

Aisling's picture

Fascinating...

Part of me is very pleased and happy in a "I'm witnessing a cultural phenomenon" sort of way.

But the purist in me is recoiling that Webster's would acknowledge such an atrocity of the English language.

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A wise man once said, "A joke untold is one not laughed at."

You know how to raspberry, don't you Steve? You just put your tongue out and blow.

Vox's picture

Rawr

English _is_ atrocious (and unlogical),

Latin is <3

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For the Horde.

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Why do people ask if they can "borrow" a piece of paper? Do they really plan on returning it?

Quartz's picture

Sorry

What does “FTW” mean?

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Gaussian blur fixes everything.

“[Jesus said,] ‘Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.’” –Matthew 24:35 (ESV)

Vox's picture

It means

Fear the Wrath

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For the Horde.

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Why do people ask if they can "borrow" a piece of paper? Do they really plan on returning it?

Quartz's picture

Aha

Thanks! ^_^

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Gaussian blur fixes everything.

“[Jesus said,] ‘Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.’” –Matthew 24:35 (ESV)

Crazy J's picture

Actually,

It can also mean "For the win" in some circles. Really depends on where ya go, though.

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Dr. Doom

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"Have you seen how much cotton candy he can eat?"

"Yes! 5.1 Pounds. That's why his blood is so good on pancakes!"

Aisling's picture

Super Amazing Ais

Fixy double posties. Likes fixing double posties. :-P

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A wise man once said, "A joke untold is one not laughed at."

You know how to raspberry, don't you Steve? You just put your tongue out and blow.