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And, of course, abbreviating is just convenient in general, and it's certainly not exclusive to texting—just look at all these common abbreviation and acronym examples. This is perhaps the most ...

Now a new abbreviation has taken over social media as people rejected calling the Snap Election a Snappy G (G for General) or Snappy V (V for Vote). Instead, the consensus is that it will be ...

Now a new abbreviation has taken over social media as people rejected calling the Snap Election a Snappy G (G for General) or Snappy V (V for Vote). Instead, the consensus is that it will be ...

Now a new abbreviation has taken over social media as people rejected calling the Snap Election a Snappy G (G for General) or Snappy V (V for Vote). Instead, the consensus is that it will be ...

Now a new abbreviation has taken over social media as people rejected calling the Snap Election a Snappy G (G for General) or Snappy V (V for Vote). Instead, the consensus is that it will be ...

Now a new abbreviation has taken over social media as people rejected calling the Snap Election a Snappy G (G for General) or Snappy V (V for Vote). Instead, the consensus is that it will be ...

Now a new abbreviation has taken over social media as people rejected calling the Snap Election a Snappy G (G for General) or Snappy V (V for Vote). Instead, the consensus is that it will be ...

Now a new abbreviation has taken over social media as people rejected calling the Snap Election a Snappy G (G for General) or Snappy V (V for Vote). Instead, the consensus is that it will be ...

Now a new abbreviation has taken over social media as people rejected calling the Snap Election a Snappy G (G for General) or Snappy V (V for Vote). Instead, the consensus is that it will be ...

We Brits not only a love, but have a great talent, for coming up with an abbrev (that’s an abbreviation, duh). We’ve had the Cozzie Livs, Corrie Nash, and, of course, the much maligned ...

We Brits not only a love, but have a great talent, for coming up with an abbrev (that’s an abbreviation, duh). We’ve had the Cozzie Livs, Corrie Nash, and, of course, the much maligned ...