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'#zoidberg' is the name of an irc channel run on efnet, occupied, and governed by a group of internet users based primarily in Melbourne, Australia.

"The 'Berg" is a venue, predominantly and preferably occupied by males, that is an open forum for light hearted dicussion, conversation, and heckling (usually revolving around the questioning of peoples sexuality/homosexuality)

Any topics revolving around religion, politics, or anything of serious personal issues should be discussed outside of the main channel with the exception of when Mike comes out (which should be any day now)

/whois Who in The 'Berg
* cana/canakale/canman/canadeb - steve/gatesy
* inter/interval/intervale/interV - jona/axe
aka The Oracles. The creators and original members of the 'Berg

* dbldwn11/dbldown - mikey/dogga
* fewball - tone/fewy
* harven - adam/ad
* hootie - luke/lukey
* hugitout - Ben
* inzo - Matt
* LucasJack - Bob/Wrighty
* mizzari - Dave/Vizz
* natase - Nick
* rozie - adam/rosie

* Occasional Guest Star - spanki/genk - Dave

Non active memebrs (bots) include BigBrudda, CiscoKid, CrakWhore, and CT110
'Berg Expressions

Zing - An interjection commonly used after somebody makes a joke at someone else's expense. The Zing is to be used only by a third party and self zinging is considered strictly forbidden
Gniz - The opposite of Zing, generally called by the intended recipient. Often cited when a zing call goes foul due to typo or grammatical errors.
'~w~' or '*W*' - As a black woman on Ricki Lake would say "whatevaaaa"
Fonz - Anything that is extremely cool like its namesake Fonzie

(U)ditm - (you) Dig It The Most
cbf - Can't Be Fucked
ygtotbjs - You Get That On The Big Jobs Sometime
dbg - Don't Be Gay
Oh - A statement of surprise/shock or disappointment

18 - 18 minutes is the amount of time it takes to eat dinner
pre18 - getting ready for dinner
prep18 - making/preparing dinner
18ifk - eating dinner "In Front of Keyboard" or at the computer
peanut - someone who comes into the berg and leaves almost immedietly, generally without saying anything (derived from LucasJack's comment "that guy didn't last as long as a peanut on a monkey train)
180 (or Triple 20) - going for a dart (deriving from the ultimate score in a round of darts)
zzzzzzzzoidberg - going to bed

General Internet/IRC Expressions

Owned/Pwn/Pwned - To be dominated or defeated by somebody
1337 - Meaning 'elite' or 'leet' referring to advanced computing/computer skillz
n00b - A newbie or somebody new to computers/irc. Often used in a derogatory way

afk - Away From Keyboard
brb - Be Right Back
bbl - Be Back Later
bbiab - Be Back In A Bit

heh - a chuckle
lol - Laugh Out Loud
lmao - Laughing My Arse Off
rofl - Rolling On the Floor Laughing

ttyl/ttyal - Talk To You (all) Later
ttyt/ttyat - Talk To You (all) Tomorrow
ttyfh/ttyft - Talk To You From Home/There

afaik - As Far As I Know
imho - In My Honest/Humble Opinion
iirc - If I Recall Correctly

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this Thursday 21st of Feb @ the Great Britain Hotel... Little Creatures Double Hopped Pale Ale! (while stocks last)

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QOTW
<harven> I think mizzari and natase might be gay lovers....<@mizzari> he had me at ahoy