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TOMT
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tomt tömt
English
Etymology
Initialism. First attested 27 August 1993, but popularised on the subreddit r/tipofmytongue, which uses “[TOMT]” as a prefix on users' posts made to it.
Prepositional phrase
en Internet slang rare en tip of my tongue.
en 27 August 1993 Jayant Murthy Alt.Fan.Wodehouse hits a milestone. alt.fan.wodehouse https://groups.google.com/g/alt.fan.wodehouse/c/2OA-1uUCz8w/m/l7rx1d6jdnMJ I don't think Anatole can ever return to a place where he had once been due to his propensity for affairs of the heart. In fact, I am amazed that complications never arose at the Travers' domicile. Or perhaps they did but never rose past the butler's (his name is on the t.o.m.t.) port sessions Given Anatole's gallic temperament, an unlikely scenario.
en 28 August 2009 domesticdays 3596895254 2 guys shoot i can't remeber their names one is super short the other is tall. they are comedians dang its on the TOMT https://ghostarchive.org/archive/A08TI 13 October 2026
en 11 April 2012 Monster_Claire tipofmytongue s4q1u It's on the TOMT: the title of An Arthurian novel from Merlin's point of view (and he does not use magic!) https://web.archive.org/web/20230602150356/https://www.reddit.com/r/tipofmytongue/comments/s4q1u/its_on_the_tomt_the_title_of_an_arthurian_novel/ 2 June 2023
en 12 August 2016 raysberrypie 764179858071052289 googled and only saw mentions of bab5 + matrix refs, but I also caught moulin rouge, and fast and furious, plus others on the tomt
en 8 September 2020 Maphlux 1303152012155117568 Can't find this (Australian?) short story at the TOMT, two brothers go to somewhere like Nepal, pay a guy so that they can fire a bunch of guns for fun, it has a dark ending. More info in post, does anyone know it?
en 15 July 2024 AvitalShtap 1812694851743273158 TOMT:I swear I remember an amazing website that was meant to be a "2024 website simulator". As soon as you open it, it has a popup asking you about cookies, then to log in, then to donate. And at the end it sadly announces this is the modern internet. Anyone seen this?