1. ZIP code: Zone Improvement Plan code
2. M&M’s (chocolate): Mars & Murrie’s
3. Re: (in an email): Regarding (not reply!)
4. T9 (on cellphones): Texting on 9 keys
5. HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
6. Laser: Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation
7. JPEG: Joint Photographic Experts Group
8. IMAX (movies): Image Maximum
9. Radar: Radio Detection and Ranging
10. Lego: Leg Godt (“play well” in Danish)
11. Ok: Oll Korrect (“All Correct”)
12. Wi-fi: Wireless Fidelity
13. CAPTCHA (this): Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart
14. RSVP: Répondez S‘il Vous Plaît (“Reply Please”)
15. Yahoo! (the website): Yet Another Hierarchial Official Oracle
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I actually had time to look up their meanings before. I have no life.
What she said.
I am a dreamer and when i wake,
You can’t break my spirit - it’s my dreams you take.
And as you move on, remember me,
Remember us and all we used to be
You can’t break my spirit - it’s my dreams you take.
And as you move on, remember me,
Remember us and all we used to be
“
| — | Goodbye my lover, James Blunt. (via kari-shma) |
I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.
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| — | Charlie Chaplin (via imfantasyparade) |
I will break these chains that bind me. Happiness will find me. Leave the past behind me. Today, my life begins.
“
| — | Bruno Mars | justan0thergirl (via quote-book) |
Don’t be jealous of anyone. I guarantee you, if everyone walked into a room, and dumped their problems onto the floor, when they saw what everyone else’s problems were, they’d be scrambling to get their own problems back before someone else got to them first.
“
| — | Kim Gruenenfelder (via stupidmansuit) |
Belief in oneself, and knowin’ who you are, I mean, that’s the foundation of everything great.
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| — | Jay-Z (via quote-book) |
