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GITS - Ghost in the Shell
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Inu - InuYasha
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Inu, IY - InuYasha  
'''The Jargon'''
'''The Jargon'''
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FTW - for the win
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FTW - For the [or teh] win
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pwn - to have complete mastery over; to be super-awesome; to "own"
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FTL - For the [or teh] loss. It is the rarer counterpart to FTW
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RIF - rabid Inuyasha fan
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pwn - To have complete mastery over; to be super-special-awesome; to "own"
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CIF - civil Inuyasha fan, the complete opposite of the RIF
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RIF - Rabid Inuyasha fan
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RIH - rabid Inuyasha hater (note: these two terms led to a series of other terms that followed the "Rabid *blank*" format; in all honesty, if someone calls you anything that starts with the letter "R," you should throw a large economics textbook at them.)
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CIF - Civil Inuyasha fan, the complete opposite of the RIF
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RIH - Rabid Inuyasha hater (note: these two terms led to a series of other terms that followed the "Rabid *blank*" format; in all honesty, if someone calls you anything that starts with the letter "R," you should throw a large economics textbook at them.)
ZOMG - Oh My God (The "z" makes it extra Kinky)
ZOMG - Oh My God (The "z" makes it extra Kinky)
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fangirl- a person, usually of the female gender, who particularly enjoys the presence of a character or person, and goes crazy if said person or character is mentioned, shown in pictures or makes an appearance on a show. Can also be used as a verb form.
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fanboy - a person, usually of the male gender, who particularly enjoys the presence of a character or person, and goes crazy if said person or character is mentioned, shown in pictures or makes an appearance on a show. Can also be used as a verb form ("I saw that scene with Motoko and the refugee kid. No wonder so many guys fanboy over her").
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fangirl - a person, usually of the female gender, who particularly enjoys the presence of a character or person, and goes crazy if said person or character is mentioned, shown in pictures or makes an appearance on a show. Can also be used as a verb form ("I went to AnimeUSA con mainly to fangirl at Crispin Freeman").  
glame - lame + ghey (spiceweasel228's word, lgott!)
glame - lame + ghey (spiceweasel228's word, lgott!)
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ENC - Evangelion Nerd Club.  A group of people who specialize in trading semi-pornographic drawings of Rei and Asuka and write dissertations regarding how deep the show is.  Nothing unusual for Eva fans. They actually have some form of "government" in which Nile is president even though nobody voted him. (cuz' he's a total dick and lolicon)  He then abolished "ranks" and "titles" to ensure that none would rise to power against him.
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teh - 1. teh, 2. a variant misspelling of the word "the," sometimes used for mild comedic effect
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ENC - Evangelion Nerd Club.  A group of people who specialize in trading semi-pornographic drawings of Rei and Asuka and write dissertations regarding how deep the show is.  Nothing unusual for Eva fans. They actually have some form of "government" in which Nile is president even though nobody voted him. (cuz' he's a total dick and lolikon)  He then abolished "ranks" and "titles" to ensure that none would rise to power against him.
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WTF - What The fuck?! Simple enough.
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STFU - Shut the fuck up; often seen in the phrase
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GTFO - Get the fuck out "TITS, OR GTFO"
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IMO - In my Opinion
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WTF- What The Fuck?! Simple enough.
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bherm - Simply put, it means a crackpot theory.  Named for the King of the Crackpot Theories, bherman.  The word itself was devised by matrixman124.
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IMO-In my Opinion
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ROTFL - Rolling on the floor laughing

Current revision as of 19:01, 26 November 2006

The Board

AD - Action Discussion

ASMB - Adult Swim Message Board

ASS - Action Show Suggestions

CD - Comedy Discussion

IB - Incoherent Babbling

OA - Other Anime

WSC - Williams Street Culture


The Shows

CB - Cowboy Bebop

E7 - Eureka seveN

FMA - Fullmetal Alchemist

NGE, EVA - Neon Genesis Evangelion

SamCham, SC - Samurai Champloo

sCe - s-CRY-ed

TB - Trinity Blood

BL - Bleach

PA - Paranoia Agent

GITS - Ghost in the Shell

Inu, IY - InuYasha


The Jargon

FTW - For the [or teh] win

FTL - For the [or teh] loss. It is the rarer counterpart to FTW

pwn - To have complete mastery over; to be super-special-awesome; to "own"

RIF - Rabid Inuyasha fan

CIF - Civil Inuyasha fan, the complete opposite of the RIF

RIH - Rabid Inuyasha hater (note: these two terms led to a series of other terms that followed the "Rabid *blank*" format; in all honesty, if someone calls you anything that starts with the letter "R," you should throw a large economics textbook at them.)

ZOMG - Oh My God (The "z" makes it extra Kinky)

fanboy - a person, usually of the male gender, who particularly enjoys the presence of a character or person, and goes crazy if said person or character is mentioned, shown in pictures or makes an appearance on a show. Can also be used as a verb form ("I saw that scene with Motoko and the refugee kid. No wonder so many guys fanboy over her").

fangirl - a person, usually of the female gender, who particularly enjoys the presence of a character or person, and goes crazy if said person or character is mentioned, shown in pictures or makes an appearance on a show. Can also be used as a verb form ("I went to AnimeUSA con mainly to fangirl at Crispin Freeman").

glame - lame + ghey (spiceweasel228's word, lgott!)

teh - 1. teh, 2. a variant misspelling of the word "the," sometimes used for mild comedic effect

ENC - Evangelion Nerd Club. A group of people who specialize in trading semi-pornographic drawings of Rei and Asuka and write dissertations regarding how deep the show is. Nothing unusual for Eva fans. They actually have some form of "government" in which Nile is president even though nobody voted him. (cuz' he's a total dick and lolikon) He then abolished "ranks" and "titles" to ensure that none would rise to power against him.

WTF - What The fuck?! Simple enough.

STFU - Shut the fuck up; often seen in the phrase

GTFO - Get the fuck out "TITS, OR GTFO"

IMO - In my Opinion

bherm - Simply put, it means a crackpot theory. Named for the King of the Crackpot Theories, bherman. The word itself was devised by matrixman124.

ROTFL - Rolling on the floor laughing

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