what is LOL
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- Subject: what is LOL
- From: v* a*
- Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 17:05:30 PST
Talk about unanswered questions, I believe someone asked a while ago
"What is LOL?" And I didn't see an answer -- so here goes.
LOL Laughing out loud
BTW By the way
FAQ Frequently asked question
FW Freeware
FWIW For what it's worth
FYI For your information
GR&D Grinning running & ducking
IAE In any event
IMO In my opinion
IMHO In my honest opinion
IMCO In my considered opinion
IOW In other words
JASE Just another system error
MFZ Microsoft free zone
NRN No reply necessary
OTF On the floor (laughing)
OTOH On the other hand
PD Public domain
ROFL Rolling on floor laughing
RSN Real soon now
TTFN Ta ta for now
Velma from Minnesota zone 4
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>> Forgive my dumbness, but by pinching do you mean pinch the flower bud
>> before it has opened?
>
>Hi there,
>
> Not a dumb question at all. I don't remember anyone answering this,
> so I'll go ahead and tackle it.
>
> Pinching refers to the removal of a bud by "pinching" it between
> your thumb and forefinger, then gently pulling off.
>
> You definitely *don't* want to do this with flower buds unless
> you're really sure of what you're doing -- instead, you should
> be concentrating on the vegetative buds. These are the buds that
> determine how a plant grows, but you want to do it before
> the flowerbuds form (I'm kind of oversimplifying here).
>
> Here's a somewhat generic coverage of the topic with a slight
> bent towards maples:
>
> http://www.ossie.com/bonsai/html/bud_pinching.html
>
> And a good general pruning page that mentions pinching:
>
> http://www.ames.com/guides/pruning/tech.html
>
>Chris
>
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