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‘LOL’ turns 25: A quarter-century of chuckles

It’s been 25 years since the invention of the acronym LOL (Laughing Out Loud). The earliest citation was in a newsletter called Fidonet in 1989.

It’s been 25 years since the invention of the acronym LOL (Laughing Out Loud). The earliest citation was in a newsletter called Fidonet in 1989.