- IHTFP
IHTFP is an abbreviation for the phrase "I hate this fucking place". It is most commonly associated with certain universities where students use it to express their displeasure with some aspect of life at the institution. Most of these institutions have euphemistic alternate versions of IHTFP that use the same initials. Some of the most notable are:
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (well-established by at least 1960, multiple alternatives) [ [http://www.mit.edu/people/mjbauer/ihtfp.html http://www.mit.edu/people/mjbauer/ihtfp.html] ]
*United States Air Force Academy (from 1960'sFact|date=February 2008, alternative: "I'm here to fly planes.")
*Lehigh University (from 1962Fact|date=February 2008, alternative: "I have to fart percussively")
*Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1963Fact|date=February 2008)
*United States Naval Academy (1965Fact|date=February 2008, alternative: "I Hope There's Friday Parade")
*United States Military Academy (Alternative: "I Have Truly Found Paradise")
*Rochester Institute of Technology Notes
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