# Someone help..

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/someone-help/54271>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 13, 2001, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/someone-help/54271 "2001-02-13T05:09:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![RAWisSYDNEY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/4491bb/32.png) [@RAWisSYDNEY](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RAWisSYDNEY)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2001, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/someone-help/54271/1 "2001-02-13T05:09:06Z")

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Can y’all tell me what the following things mean…

WAG?  
IIRC?

and all the other things u ppl say to each other which are abbreviated?

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**Author:** ![SmackFu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/53a042/32.png) [@SmackFu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmackFu)\
**Post date:** [February 13, 2001, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/someone-help/54271/2 "2001-02-13T05:14:49Z")

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Here’s the super-duper acronyms post from ATMB: [http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=2528](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=2528)