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"Just out of curiosity"

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[OOC] "[Out-of-character]"; usually in [MMORPG] or [MUD] settings when a player isn't acting out his/her part. It was also used in fanfiction to indicate likewise. Also, "[out of curiosity]". Internet slang

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