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How to Laugh Online in Other Languages
Imagine you and I are chatting somewhere and sometime on the Internet. Imagine that, in the course of our conversation, I -- and this may require some extra imagination -- say something utterly, awesomely hilarious. Something like this. Or like this. Or this. Or this. How would you respond?
You could say the obvious thing: "That is utterly, awesomely hilarious." Most likely, though, you would say something else, something that better reflects a more natural response to hilarity. Something like "LOL." Or ":-)" Or "ha." Or, if my hilarity is a little more hilarious than usual, "haha." Or, if my hilarity is a little less hilarious than usual, "heh." If I my hilarity is slightly ironic, "hehe…
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