lol is punctuation and LOL is laugh out loud. Commentary:"lol is like a casual chuckle at a joke, while LOL is full-blown, knee-slapping, tears-streaming laughter 😂! Let's just say, one is a light giggle and the other is a side-splitting, ab-crunching experience! 🤣 #PunctuationVsLaughter" Related Funny Posts 🤝 Instead of writing LOL, I’m going to start writing SALTS (smiled a little, then stopped). It’s more accurate. Only people who grew up before the internet will remember these: spelling, grammar and punctuation. People found guilty of not using punctuation deserve the longest sentence possible. I’m giving up eating chocolate for a month. Sorry, bad punctuation. I’m giving up. Eating chocolate for a month. It is a mistake to say that the people who live a hundred years from now will have nothing to laugh at. They can laugh at us.