Common Acronyms Used On the YWP

PWTRG

Place Where Random Thoughts Go (most commonly used on the Unsent Letters thread)

HD & RD

Heather Dudley and Rob Diaz, respectively.

CTT

Count To Ten (before the mods come and zero us). A popular forum game in which users try to count to ten or higher before RD comes and types "ZERO!" therefore bringing the count back to... zero.

Example:

User: 1

Other User: 2

RD: ZERO!

User: Darn! Well, back to 1.

TOREP

The Organization of Really Evil People. A thread founded by MouseInTheHouse for those who want to achieve world domination.

TASER

Time Associated Servers of Exceptional Randomness. TOREP's nemesis. Wants to stop TOREP from taking over.

TASREP

The Association of Some Random Evil People

As stated by NaNoWriMo YWP user SavannahW: We walk the line not so thin between TOREP and TASER.

It's basically a combination of TOREP and TASER.

LWLOF

Lonely Writers Lost On the Forums

TAG

The Acronym Game, another popular forum game in which users come up with phrases which produce a certain acronym.

ITO

If That's Okay. It is most commonly used when asking to (virtually) hug another user.

QUILTBAG

Queer/Questioning, Undecided/Unsure, Intersex, Lesbian, Trans, Bisexual, Asexual/Aromantic, and Gay/Genderqueer

MLP

My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, an animated series about candy-colored horses being oddly epic.

DW

Doctor Who, a British sci-fi series.

FOB

Fall Out Boy, a band with the greatest mildly depressing songs ever.

TAMW

That Awkward Moment When...