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May 12, 2015 02:38 pm PDT
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Leetspeak, circa1901
The telegraph operators of the early 20th century had a rich vocabulary of wrist-saving abbreviations they used among themselves: "Is tt exa tr et?" ("Is that extra there yet?") Read the rest
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