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Old 14-06-2007, 10:13 PM   #1
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Question What does "IMO" Mean??
i read it all the time and dont know what it means??

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Old 14-06-2007, 10:16 PM   #2
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IMO = In My Opinion
IMHO = In My Humble Opinion

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in my opinion.

edit - beat me to it lol
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Not to be confused with an Emo!!!
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IMHO = In My Humble Opinion
Haven't seen many humble people on this forum.

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the iron sheik will make you HUM-BEL!
(most prolly wont get that, its on youtube somewhere though)
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FWIW check out this list of internet slangs on Wikipedia

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IMO = In My Opinion
IMHO = In My Humble Opinion

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IMHO = In my HONEST opinion.
I second that
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ZOMG, slang FTL...teh internets > you.

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Thanks for that, now I finally know what AFAIK means
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ok thanks guys now i know LOL "that means Laugh Out Loud" just incase you didnt know : :

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was sure that the 'imho' h = humble..
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IANAL — I am not a lawyer
how many times would this get used??

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LMAO - laugh my ar5e off
ROFLMAO - add the two
ROFLMAO with heaps of F's inbetween.....block and ignore that user LOL
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was sure that the 'imho' h = humble..
I have always read it as as H = Honest... but thats me lol
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well until now i read it as" what the ******* does that mean"
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IANAL???? really?
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IMHO = In my HONEST opinion.
You say 'potartoe' I say potato, you say 'honest' I say 'humble'. Here are some links:

Abbreviation for In My Humble Opinion.
www.netdictionary.com/i.html

(In My Humble Opinion) -- A shorthand appended to a comment written in an online forum, IMHO indicates that the writer is aware that they are expressing a debatable view, probably on a subject already under discussion. One of may such shorthands in common use online, especially in discussion forums.
flinflon.brandonu.ca/richards/terms.html

Modem shorthand for "In my humble opinion."
www.gremlins.com/garage/terms.html

Stands for "In My Humble Opinion" and is used to save time typing a message.
www.rtnda.org/resources/wiredweb/appendixd.html

In my humble opinion. Cynical geeks say there is no such thing as a humble opinion!
www.geokem.com/glossary.html

In my honest (or humble) opinion
www.webwonderdesign.com/gloss.htm

This is an acronym for in my humble opinion and it is used frequently in chatting online
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IANAL???? really?
Well if its anything to do with lawyers, then lube required!

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how many times would this get used??
Tipping most of these started in America....
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PDUOMC = Please don't urinate on my carpet.

Honestly, how much further can these abbreviations go?

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OHHHHHHHHH AND NOT TO START A NEW TOPIC BUT....

WHAT DOES FTB? stand for think its related to fairlanes i hear this being thrown around alot donno wht it is =\

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In my opinion, IMO means "In My Opinion".
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WHAT DOES FTB? stand for think its related to fairlanes i hear this being thrown around alot donno wht it is =\

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OHHHHHHHHH AND NOT TO START A NEW TOPIC BUT....

WHAT DOES FTB? stand for think its related to fairlanes i hear this being thrown around alot donno wht it is =\

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