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lokiju

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May 29, 2003
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Originally posted by: MacBaine
Originally posted by: AMCRambler
Hehe you're teh dumb. 143 mean "I love you". Equals the number of letters in each word. It's a code from numeric pagers peoples used to use before the days of text messaging.

434?

LOL 434 indeed!
 

Kyteland

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Dec 30, 2002
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OMG! 143? 23234.
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thomsbrain

Lifer
Dec 4, 2001
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Originally posted by: Aftermath
Great mind behind the internet: "Using keyboards, people will be able to type out messages back and forth, making for clear, articulate, clearly represented speech!"

Person on AIM some years later: "OMGHI2U! A/S/L? ROFFLES! 143? l33T!"

haha, that made my day!
 

hdeck

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Sep 26, 2002
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Originally posted by: guyver01
Originally posted by: TooOne21
Similarly.... 311 (the band) is the police code for public indecency... those silly guys

It has been rumored that 311 is pronounced three-eleven meaning 3 instances of the 11th letter in the alphabet...

ok.. how many people counted out to the 11'th letter? admit it!


<raises hand>

i didn't have to because this rumor is as old as the band 311.