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by throwamon 1392 days ago
Pretty ironic to write "esl" instead of the expanded form.
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boredtofears 1392 days ago
what's ironic about it?
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throwamon 1391 days ago
If someone "is ESL", it's less likely that they will know what "ESL" means, so it's another layer for them to parse.
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boredtofears 1391 days ago
That doesn't really fit the definition of irony...
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throwamon 1389 days ago
Oh no. I guess it's my ESL showing.
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