TL;DR

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title: TL;DR
text: TL;DR or tl;dr, short for "too long; didn't read", is internet slang often used to introduce a summary of an online post or news article. It is also used as an informal interjection commenting that a block of text has been ignored due to its length. The phrase dates back to at least 2002. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, its earliest known use was in a 2002 message posted on the Usenet newsgroup rec.games.video.nintendo. In 2009, the term appeared in Mo' Urban Dictionary: Ridonkulous
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description: "too long; didn't read"; internet comment on the verbosity of a post
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TL;DR
date created: 2009-01-09T22:16:30Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T04:20:45Z
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