LOL WTF?

It’s easy to go the Andy Rooney route with things that are new – to feign incomprehension, to exaggerate, to make fun. And it would be easy to do that with internet-speak or text-speak, which is becoming more and more a part of our lives, and has been since the late 1980s (with a big spike here in the 21st century.)

Interestingly, the very people who brought us the internet in the first place, the US military, brought us the last set of acronyms that became near-permanent parts of the language,