Chat and Message Board Shorthand

Sometimes reading an Eagles message board or hanging out in a chat room gets a bit tricky. Many of the regulars resort to shorthand when talking about certain band members or songs. We sat down and brainstormed this list. This is the shorthand we use.

Band Members

Band members are usually referred to by their initials (DF, DH, GF, JW, BL, RM and TBS)

H & F  = The combination of Henley and Frey

IA = Irving Azoff

JDS = John David Souther

Albums and Songs

OTB = On the Border

OOTN = One of these Nights

HC = Hotel California

LR = The Long Run

GH1 = Greatest Hits 1

GH2 = Greatest Hits 2

HFO = Hell Freezes Over

ICSS = I Can't Stand Still

BTPB = Building the Perfect Beast

EOI = The End of the Innocence

IJ = Inside Job

NFA = No Fun Aloud

NP = Natural Progressions

FTF = Feed the Fire

LWE = Last Worthless Evening

HOM = Heart of the Matter

GOI = Get Over It

YBIYNI = You Bought it, You Name it

YCAWASM = You Can't Argue With a Sick Mind

EIDN = Everything is Different Now

TYH = Taking You Home

Anything else is usually referred to by it's actual name

 

Chat Expressions

LOL = Laughing Out Loud

ROFL = Rolling on Floor Laughing

IMO = In My Opinion

IMHO = In MY Humble Opinion

MB = Message Board

 

 

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