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Do you know what these text messages mean? Click on the correct answer.

1. [First Message]
Cool Joke - Why did the hedgehog cross the road? To see his flatmate.
[Reply]
FOCL


A. Found out can laugh.
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B. Found on cable line.
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C. Falls off chair laughing.
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2. [First Message]
Did you mean that?
[Reply]
No, it was TIC.


A. No, it was tongue in cheek.
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B. No, it was taken into care.
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C. No, it was true in case.
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3. Gotta go. TPTB r calling for me.

A. Got to go. The people that boss me are calling for me.
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B. Got to go. Those people that are boring are calling for me.
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C. Got to go. The powers that be are calling for me.
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