NE ? SE ?

So what do these two abbr's mean, and why do ppl use abbr's that are not in the whatever you call it
thanks
Jumbo_mumbo's Avatar
Northern Exploration (Belly up), Southern Exploration (belly down)..if I'm not mistaken.
DaChef's Avatar
thanks
I am a newbie at forums but not a newbie to AMP's by far except for ones in the US haha