AIDS = Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome  (see the sci.med.aids FAQ:
					    <http://www.aids.wustl.edu>
BF = BoyFriend
BTW = By The Way
FAQ = Frequently Asked Questions (if you've never seen one, read news.answers!)
FYI = For Your Information
GF = GirlFriend
ILY = I Love You
IMHO = In My Humble Opinion
IMNSHO = In My Not So Humble Opinion
IMO = In My Opinion
IRC = Internet Relay Chat
LDR = Long Distance Relationship
LJBF = Let's Just Be Friends
MOTAS = Member Of The Appropriate Sex
MOTOS = Member Of The Opposite Sex
MOTSS = Member Of The Same Sex
POV = Point Of View
RFA = Romantic Fire Association
RP = Romantic Partner
SO = Significant Other (not Sex Object :-)  Please consider using RP instead!)
STD = Sexually Transmitted Disease
XSO = ex-SO
YMMV = Your Mileage May Vary
:-) = smilie (indicates humorous remark;  some other smilies:  ;-)   :)   8-)