# I Pit ILMVI for Complaining Incessantly About Acronyms

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**Created:** [May 29, 2021, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-ilmvi-for-complaining-incessantly-about-acronyms/943142 "2021-05-29T01:49:14Z")\
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> [@Kron](#):
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> Right, I wasn’t referring to ILMVI, but posts like this:
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> > [@elbows](#):
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> > About 50% of the time I just exit the thread, especially if it’s in the OP. Screw-in, if they wanted a conversation they should have been clear.

With any thread, I guess you can either screw in or screw out. ILMVI’s preferred approach appears to be a hammer.

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