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Part 2:
(Military) units:
GL – Great Leader (sometimes used for the Great Library or the Great Lighthouse).
JW - Jaguar Warrior (Aztec UU)
MA - Modern Armor
MI - Mechanic Infantry
MoW - Man o' War (English UU)
MT – Motorized Transportation
MW - Mounted Warrior (Iroquois UU)
SS – Space Ship
UU - Unique Unit
WC - War Chariot (Egyptian UU)
WE - War Elephant (Indian UU)
Technologies:
AW: Amphibious Warfare
HR – Horseback Riding
IW – Iron Working
MM - Map Making
MT - Military Tradition or Music Theory
RP – Replaceable Parts
SP – Steam Power
WC - Warrior Code
Wonders:
GW – Great Wonder. ‘A dramatic, awe-inspiring accomplishment’
SW – Small Wonder
BC – Bach’s Cathedral
CfC – Cure for Cancer
CO – Copernicus’ Observatory
GLib – Great Library
GLig – Great Lighthouse
GW – Great Wall
HD - Hoover Dam
HG – Hanging Gardens
LW – Leonardo’s Workshop
MP – Manhattan Project
MV – Magellan’s Voyage
NU: Newton’s University
SC – Sistine Chapel
ST – Shakespeare’s Theatre
STAW - Sun Tsu’s Art of War
STC – Smith’s Trading Company
ToE - Theory of Evolution
UN – United Nations
US – Universal Suffrage
Terrain and resources:
GG – Glowing Goo (pollution)
Goody Huts – Barbarian settlements in early stages that may contain techs, gold or units (or mean warriors).
IFE – Infinite Forest Exploitation. Lumberjack a square of forest to get the ten shields for the nearby city. Replant. Repeat. Not permitted post-patch.
LJ – Lumberjacking forests for the 10-shield bonus.
‘To make a long sentence short’ (TMALSS):
AFAIK - As far as I know
BTW - By The Way
IDGAGAFIYF - Stands for "I Don't Give A **** If You Flip." The acronym coined by Jawa Jocky refers to the tactic of taking an AI city that has good chance to culture flip back to the AI and stacking a large number of units outside of the city so that you can take it back in one turn when it's easiest to retake if the city
IIRC - If I ReCall (or If I Remember Correctly)
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion (IMO just loses the humility)
FYI = For Your information
LOL - Laugh Out Loud
NTTAWWT - Not That There's Anything Wrong With That
OTOH - On the Other Hand
RO(T)FLMAO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A*s Off
YABP - Yet Another Buggy Patch
YWNTPTGTFO - you will need to play the game to find out
(Military) units:
GL – Great Leader (sometimes used for the Great Library or the Great Lighthouse).
JW - Jaguar Warrior (Aztec UU)
MA - Modern Armor
MI - Mechanic Infantry
MoW - Man o' War (English UU)
MT – Motorized Transportation
MW - Mounted Warrior (Iroquois UU)
SS – Space Ship
UU - Unique Unit
WC - War Chariot (Egyptian UU)
WE - War Elephant (Indian UU)
Technologies:
AW: Amphibious Warfare
HR – Horseback Riding
IW – Iron Working
MM - Map Making
MT - Military Tradition or Music Theory
RP – Replaceable Parts
SP – Steam Power
WC - Warrior Code
Wonders:
GW – Great Wonder. ‘A dramatic, awe-inspiring accomplishment’
SW – Small Wonder
BC – Bach’s Cathedral
CfC – Cure for Cancer
CO – Copernicus’ Observatory
GLib – Great Library
GLig – Great Lighthouse
GW – Great Wall
HD - Hoover Dam
HG – Hanging Gardens
LW – Leonardo’s Workshop
MP – Manhattan Project
MV – Magellan’s Voyage
NU: Newton’s University
SC – Sistine Chapel
ST – Shakespeare’s Theatre
STAW - Sun Tsu’s Art of War
STC – Smith’s Trading Company
ToE - Theory of Evolution
UN – United Nations
US – Universal Suffrage
Terrain and resources:
GG – Glowing Goo (pollution)
Goody Huts – Barbarian settlements in early stages that may contain techs, gold or units (or mean warriors).
IFE – Infinite Forest Exploitation. Lumberjack a square of forest to get the ten shields for the nearby city. Replant. Repeat. Not permitted post-patch.
LJ – Lumberjacking forests for the 10-shield bonus.
‘To make a long sentence short’ (TMALSS):
AFAIK - As far as I know
BTW - By The Way
IDGAGAFIYF - Stands for "I Don't Give A **** If You Flip." The acronym coined by Jawa Jocky refers to the tactic of taking an AI city that has good chance to culture flip back to the AI and stacking a large number of units outside of the city so that you can take it back in one turn when it's easiest to retake if the city
IIRC - If I ReCall (or If I Remember Correctly)
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion (IMO just loses the humility)
FYI = For Your information
LOL - Laugh Out Loud
NTTAWWT - Not That There's Anything Wrong With That
OTOH - On the Other Hand
RO(T)FLMAO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A*s Off
YABP - Yet Another Buggy Patch
YWNTPTGTFO - you will need to play the game to find out
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