GTARL

Grand Theft Auto Real Life

Online jargon, also known as text message shorthand, used primarily in textingonline chatinstant messagingemailblogs, and newsgroup postings, these types of abbreviations are also referred to as chat acronyms

Historical perspective: Since 2020, auto thefts soared about 30 percent in the U.S., with rings employing young men and teens to steal more than 1 million cars a year from driveways, parking lots, garages, and by carjacking them off the street. The young thieves text each other GTARL in reference to the video game. To steal cars, the rings often use black-market devices that capture radio signals from nearby fobs and trick the vehicle into opening doors and starting. 


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See also : AMF  social gaming  
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