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 #As it currently stands, we don't use the abbreviation "SSB" for anything else but the first game in the series. There's no grounds for confusion if we continue that trend and make it official.
 :Seems straightforward enough. [[User:Miles of SmashWiki|<font color="dodgerblue"><span style="font-family:Comic Sans MS;">'''Miles''']] <font color="silver">([[User talk:Miles of SmashWiki|<font color="silver">talk]])</font></font></span></font> 00:06, 26 August 2013 (EDT)
-::1. So it would be better to use an abbreviation?<br>
+::1. So it would be better to use an abbreviation that goes against two full words?<br>
 ::2. SSB and SSBB are only different by one letter as well. I don't see how people would get confused over Smash 64 and Smash 4 anyways.
-::3. But there are other people in the community who use "SSB" to refer to the series itself, like "MK is the most broken character in the SSB series" or whatever. It would create grounds for confusion for people who use that to refer to the series, [[User:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Awesome'''</span>]] [[User talk:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Cardinal'''</span>]] [[Special:Contributions/Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''2000'''</span>]] 00:12, 26 August 2013 (EDT)
+::3. But there are other people in the community who use "SSB" to refer to the series itself, like "MK is the most broken character in the SSB series" or whatever. It would create grounds for confusion for people who use that to refer to the series. [[User:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Awesome'''</span>]] [[User talk:Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''Cardinal'''</span>]] [[Special:Contributions/Ac2k|<span style="color: red;">'''2000'''</span>]] 00:12, 26 August 2013 (EDT)