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Hammer_Stixx t1_j6vj0k1 wrote
Reply to comment by Pademelon1 in [OC] Number of English Words by Length in Letters and Syllables by OfficialWireGrind
Not really meant to be, it's an initialism first and foremost.
Pademelon1 t1_j6vlcgm wrote
Yeah, but plenty of initialisms get corrupted into acronyms. Better to use examples that are unequivocal. BMW was a good one. PNG is another.
Don't want to argue, just pointing out that it might confuse some people.
isolde1malbaden t1_j6vvuwu wrote
Are you sure about that? What about Lmao being the sister of Lmfao, the chinese hacker?
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