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May 24, 2018 16:31:53
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PeterBergh
n3eg wrote:
... Acronym overload...
Another good example of acronym overload is PC: Politically Correct, Personal Computer, or Probable Cause (the latter is cop jargon).
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May 24, 2018 17:21:29
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BudsOwl
Loc: Upstate NY and New England
garygrafic wrote:
Question: Was it in WW2 that acronyms became into being? everyone knows the meaning of 'snafu', but what about 'fubar'?
The last three letters stand for “but army regulation.” Use your imagination for the first two.
Bud
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May 24, 2018 17:24:40
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Mac
Loc: Pittsburgh, Philadelphia now Hernando Co. Fl.
garygrafic wrote:
Question: Was it in WW2 that acronyms became into being? everyone knows the meaning of 'snafu', but what about 'fubar'?
F**ked up beyond all recognition
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May 25, 2018 03:00:06
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usn ret
Loc: SoCal High Desert
From the Pentax side: LBA = Lens Buying Addiction, WR = Weather Resistance, SR = Shake Reduction
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May 25, 2018 03:26:16
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garygrafic
Loc: South Florida
Mac, Got in one!.............I guess that means you're an old man?
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