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BSF
[bee es ef]
黑料网 does BSF mean?
BSF is textspeak and internet slang for best friend. Others, however, may know it as short for Bible Study Fellowship, India’s Border Security Force, the Venezuelan currency the 厂迟谤辞苍驳听叠辞濒颈惫补谤, and the German reality TV series Bauer sucht Frau (Farmer Seeks Wife).
Where does BSF come from?

BSF as the Bible Study Fellowship was founded in 1959 by Audrey Wetherell Johnson. The organization seeks to spread the Christian faith by teaching Bible classes around the world. It’s open to all people interested in learning about Christianity.
Joshua had learned from Moses and passed on to future generations, that love of God is the highest motivation for life and service.
— Tree by the Streams (@WeiQian17)
滨苍诲颈补鈥檚 叠厂贵听was formed in 1965 as a branch of the government鈥檚 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). Its main task is protecting India’s borders and is considered the largest border border guard force in the world.
Pakistan Army on ' defensive' alert along India border: BSF http://tinyurl.com/9wyvsr
— MSN India (@msnindia)
The Venezuelan 叠厂贵听retains the name of the country鈥檚 first currency, the 产辞濒铆惫补谤. Instituted in 1879 and named after Latin American revolutionary, Sim贸n Bol铆var, it lost its value several times over the years.聽 In an attempt to combat hyperinflation, the聽产辞濒铆惫补谤听蹿耻别谤迟别听(“strong 产辞濒铆惫补谤”) was introduced in 2007 and abbreviated as BsF, though that currency was replaced by the聽产辞濒铆惫补谤听蝉辞产别谤补苍辞听(“sovereign 产辞濒铆惫补谤,” BsS) in 2018.
In 2005, Bauer sucht Frau (“Farmer Seeks Wife“)听premiered as a reality TV series in Germany. It鈥檚 hosted by German media personality, Inka Bause, who helps farmers do as the show鈥檚 title聽 implies: Find their true love. It was based off a British reality series that aired in 2001, and its concept spread to several countries thereafter.
not @ how im imagining yoongi sitting in his hotel room thinking "lemme turn on the tv to see whats good in germany鈥 just to turn on some bauer sucht frau 馃拃 thiS IS SO HUMILIATIIIIINGGGG
— #1 devon aoki solo stan (@monokanaks)
叠厂贵听蹿辞谤听best friend聽is recorded by at least December 2009 on Twitter. Since then, it has peppered social media posts about one’s closest comrades.
Examples of BSF

Who uses BSF?
The Venezuelan 叠蝉贵听is often the subject of concern over the dire state of Venezuela’s economy in the 2000s.聽Politics are just as prevalent with 滨苍诲颈补鈥檚 BSF, especially given historic tensions with neighboring Pakistan.
Just as global is the Bible Study Fellowship. The 叠厂贵听boasts over 350,000 class members across six continents.
In a different vein, Bauer sucht Frau remains just as popular, although some people may disagree with popular consensus that it deserves popularity.
Why is Bauer Sucht Frau trending? Germany giving me more reasons to leave this country
— KIN (@Wvnhu)
BSF as a designation for best friend聽is a somewhat popular abbreviation and hashtag across social media and within text messages, though alternatives like BFF (best friend forever)聽appear more common.
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I Met My Best Friend 鈾 Im So Glad That I Met You Nat (Stinky Butt). Your The Best Thing That Happened To Me 鈾 Im So Sooooo Glad That I Met You! If I Ever Loose You Again I Would Die In Tear :C You Will Forever And Always Be My Bsf No Matter 黑料网 Happens~— 馃挃馃敧饾暕饾暁饾暁饾晞饾晼饾暎饾暎饾暘.饾敻饾暏饾暀饾暆饾晼饾暘饾暘馃挃 (@OdviAshleyEvans)
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