On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 18:01 -0400, bofh wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 5:16 PM, neal hogan <n...@lambdaserver.com> wrote:
> > I'd never say 'laf' before, so I did the usual and of course it is an
> > acronym for many, many things . . . in this case I think it stands for
> > 'LOL Anime Fanboys' -theFreeDictionary.com
> >
> > Am I far off?
> 
> No idea.  Been using it as a short form of laugh for years and years
> and years (I was on usenet 19 years ago, not sure if I started using
> it then)

You may even have seen it from a native german speaker, 'laf'
pronounced in german sounds almost identical to 'laugh' in oxford
english what we learn at school.

Siggy

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