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		arrrg on Jan 5, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Daft Punk Created One of Their Most Famous Sam... I’m sorry, but you cannot use “TFA” without implying “The fucking article” at least to some degree. That’s just how it is, never mind the intent. If you want to be polite you do not use “TFA”, it’s as simple as that.

gotofritz on Jan 7, 2014 [–]

or you could give the poster the benefit of the doubt and read it as "the featured article". It's your decision how you decide to read it.

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