Blue_Morpho comments on just because its true doesnt mean you have to say it

[–] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago (4 children)

"Dungeons and Dragons OR D&D? What does D&D stand for if not Dungeons and Dragons?

[–] scops@reddthat.com 7 points 9 months ago

I think the text is cut from a longer form document. The author may have been declaring the abbreviation for use in the rest of the text.

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[–] Thorry@feddit.org 6 points 9 months ago

The or in this context refers to also known as. Like when you say what the fuck or WTF for short.

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[–] Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 9 months ago (1 child)

Some acronyms have many definitions, like CBT.

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[–] SaneMartigan@aussie.zone 5 points 9 months ago

Clifford's Brick Transport.

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