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"Lambert, Katherine A." <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 26 Feb 2001 14:44:35 -0500
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The scene in Good Morning Vietnam where Robin Williams does a monologue in
acronyms had me LSOIWC (laughing so hard I was crying - they missed one)

Kathie

        -----Original Message-----
        From:   Ryan Grant [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
        Sent:   Monday, February 26, 2001 2:09 PM
        To:     [log in to unmask]
        Subject:        Re: [TN] Getting More, and Not Paying More

        Wow....and people claim the military is bad with THEIR abbreviated
coded
        renditions of name yielding meanings.  You could carry on an entire
        conversation using only acronyms.

        Ryan G

        > -----Original Message-----
        > From: [log in to unmask] [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
        > Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 11:51 AM
        > To:   [log in to unmask]; Ryan Grant
        > Subject:      Re: [TN] Getting More, and Not Paying More
        >
        > > O.K. Rick.....What does TANSTAAFL mean?
        >
        > Hey all!
        >
        > Sitting here eating lunch, I found this:
        >
        > http://www.astro.umd.edu/~marshall/abbrev.html
        >
        > It's got just about every acronym defined that you could think of
there,
        > all
        > in alphabetical order...in fact, did you know that acronym is a
acronym?
        >
        > ACRONYM = Abbreviated Coded Rendition Of Name Yielding Meaning
        >
        > There was some pretty good ones there...I was ROTFLMAAOBPO!!!
        >
        > PCMCIA,
        >
        > -Steve Gregory-
        >


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