Posted by Pedro at 1cust105.tnt1.hou3.da.uu.net on April 01, 2000 at 03:22:26:
In Reply to: Remove the stick out of your ass and I'll tell you posted by Banky Fan on March 31, 2000 at 23:58:47:
: Rolling On The Floor Laughing. It's an "Acronym."
: That's what it means, you goddam stickler.
It's an initialism. Acronyms (NATO, UNESCO) are pronounced as words. Initialisms (NBA, LOL) aren't. Yes, I'm dorky. Let's move on.