Mic check

Occupy Wall Street movement: Yelling “mic check” mobilizes Occupiers into a game of political repeat-after-me, uniting the crowd and spreading the speaker’s comments without amplification.

Speaker: Mic check! I want to bring up the issue of the police.

Crowd in unison: I want to bring up the issue of the police.

Speaker: We have been protesting...

Crowd in unison: We have been protesting...

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DNRTFA

Acronym occasionally found in Fark.com comments: Did not read the f---ing article

How should I know that news story is about cars and had nothing to do with disco? dnrtfa

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