This is how I confuse french people. Join a server and say slt, then later mdr. That's basically the only french I know but it keeps up long conversations.
For russians, closing parentheses are the weapon of choice)) Elegant weapons for a more civilized age, some say (obligatory https://xkcd.com/297/). (Edit: I just realized this can be taken as a comment on them being currently uncivil; I did not mean to refer to the war, actually. I only meant to quote XKCD. Not sure if I should self-censor and remove this... /edit)
For russians, closing parentheses are the weapon of choice)) Elegant weapons for a more civilized age, some say (obligatory https://xkcd.com/297/). (Edit: I just realized this can be taken as a comment on them being currently uncivil; I did not mean to refer to the war, actually. I only meant to quote XKCD. Not sure if I should self-censor and remove this... /edit)