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09-22-2006, 12:49 PM
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Shark
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: michigan
Posts: 2,673
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clear up some abbreviations for me?
new to forums and kinda new to saltwater and reefkeeping, wondering if someone could clear up some common abbreviations for me like... bb sbb lps sps lfs, etc or just give me a link i can go to that has somewhat of a dictionary or something, thanks
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09-22-2006, 12:53 PM
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Cabana Boy
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Miami, Fl
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dont remember where the link is but bb: barebottom, lps is large polyps stony coral (i think), lfs (live fish store)
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09-22-2006, 12:55 PM
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Cabana Boy
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: Miami, Fl
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09-22-2006, 12:56 PM
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Little Fishy
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: NW
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09-22-2006, 11:43 PM
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Shark
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Acworth, Ga
Posts: 344
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hmm... you learn somethin new everyday... i always thought lfs was local fish store
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09-22-2006, 11:47 PM
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Just some guy, you know?
Join Date: Sep 2005
Location: West of Dimples
Posts: 18,071
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It is.
Whiskey
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09-23-2006, 01:57 AM
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Idle Chatter
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Waterloo, IN
Posts: 130
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The one you have to watch out for is the DFS (Dead Fish Store). 
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Chuck
"Change is inevitable, except from vending machines." Unknown
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09-23-2006, 04:39 AM
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Saltwater Mom
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Ga
Posts: 5,800
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Quote:
Originally Posted by PSH
The one you have to watch out for is the DFS (Dead Fish Store). 
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 I think I've been to that store! LOL
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Jena
Newest member of the BRW crowd!
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09-23-2006, 04:49 AM
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I've got the REEF rash!
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: New Jersey
Posts: 23,884
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Quote:
Originally Posted by PSH
The one you have to watch out for is the DFS (Dead Fish Store). 
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But the prices are cheap! LOL
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09-23-2006, 06:51 AM
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The Muddy Mod
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Uxbridge, MA
Posts: 5,013
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ETWNII (Empty Tank With Nothing In It) (Easiest to maintain)
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09-23-2006, 07:34 AM
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Big Fishy
Join Date: May 2006
Location: Little Cayman
Posts: 599
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Quote:
Originally Posted by whatevva
ETWNII (Empty Tank With Nothing In It) (Easiest to maintain)
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LOL I have one of those!
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09-23-2006, 07:38 AM
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moddin aint easy
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: newnan, ga
Posts: 5,697
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i have one and all i have is promblems... maybe i need to get some fans a boost my flow...
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You don't stop laughing because you grow old, you grow old because you stop laughing. Which is ironic, because old people are hilarious.
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09-23-2006, 09:32 AM
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Idle Chatter
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Waterloo, IN
Posts: 130
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It's the same store that uses the phrase YTTWBPIYTGN (Yes that tang will be perfect in your ten gallon nano) 
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Chuck
"Change is inevitable, except from vending machines." Unknown
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09-23-2006, 09:51 AM
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The Muddy Mod
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Uxbridge, MA
Posts: 5,013
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Let's AT LEAST add "SV" for Shop Vac, to the acronym list 
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09-23-2006, 12:03 PM
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Oh no...not again!!!
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: Colorado Springs
Posts: 5,259
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Lately mine is IAATLFSWTF
It starts out as It Ate At The........
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