...when it means the complete opposite? OT typically stands for off-topic. Besides, what's the point of using OT as an abbreviation when it could mean either on-topic or off-topic? If you wanna talk about the topic, just use OP instead.

Receipts:

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Ot

I always thought the same thing. It's annoying tbh.

this has always confused me lol

Our OT could mean anything

It's not that serious.

OP looks dumb.

People should just never go off topic and it wouldn't be a problem. It is a forum rule after all

OT: these bunnies look like they've seen some ****.

OT: what a reverse Warholian acronym.

I cant believe this bothers someone.

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OT: I almost never see people use this to mean "on topic".

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It is mainly used for side covos in bases, which are allowed in small amounts, or just for a side comment in a thread, like commenting on a new gif.

I only see people use it as on topic

On other forums I see people use OT to mean "Official Thread" as well.

Though that doesn't happen here much.

i thought it was off topic lol

It is used interchangeably by some. Which is what the OP is complaining about.