Message Forum: New uses for old acronyms.

New uses for old acronyms.

Posted By: Howard, on host 65.80.50.235
Date: Thursday, August 16, 2001, at 05:32:38

In the spirit of recycling, here are some new uses for old acronyms:
DDT - Don't do that. (elementary school)
PTA - Put that away. (elementary school
CIA - Can't initiate action (computer)
ASAP - American Society of Apple Producers (agriculture)
USA - Use safe alternate. (pharmacy)
PhD - post hole digger (construction)
CHP - California highway potholes (politics)
SEC - Southeastern Conference (sports)
MBA - Make business arrangements (finance)
BMW - Big Money Wagen (finance)
GTO - Gas Tires Oil (economics)
CCOA - Cushman collecting older Americans (hobbies)
Howard

Replies To This Message

Re: New uses for old acronyms. - julian - Thu, 8/16/2001, 05:45:01
- Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Nyperold - Thu, 8/16/2001, 17:11:49
  - Re: New uses for old acronyms. - wintermute - Fri, 8/17/2001, 06:06:11
  - Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Ellmyruh - Thu, 8/16/2001, 18:57:29
    - Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Grishny - Thu, 8/16/2001, 19:19:29
      - Re: ACLU - Ellmyruh - Fri, 8/17/2001, 03:05:08
        
        Re: ACLU - Mousie - Fri, 8/17/2001, 10:03:49
        
        Re: ACLU - Ellmyruh - Fri, 8/17/2001, 12:41:51
        
        Re: ACLU - Stephen - Fri, 8/17/2001, 12:54:01
        
        Re: ACLU - Grishny - Fri, 8/17/2001, 11:04:01
        
        Re: ACLU - Mousie - Fri, 8/17/2001, 11:27:40
      - Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Stephen - Thu, 8/16/2001, 22:13:01
        
        Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Grishny - Fri, 8/17/2001, 06:41:29
        
        Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Stephen - Fri, 8/17/2001, 07:45:28
        
        Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Grishny - Fri, 8/17/2001, 08:22:21
        
        Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Stephen - Fri, 8/17/2001, 08:26:56
        
        Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Grishny - Fri, 8/17/2001, 09:08:43
        
        Church & State - Stephen - Fri, 8/17/2001, 10:57:17
        
        Re: Church & State - gabby - Fri, 8/17/2001, 21:55:13
        
        Re: Church & State - Stephen - Sat, 8/18/2001, 02:03:08
        
        Re: Church & State - Sam - Sat, 8/18/2001, 18:18:17
        
        Re: Church & State - Wes - Sat, 8/18/2001, 20:29:36
        
        Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Shandar - Thu, 8/16/2001, 22:46:54
- Re: New uses for old acronyms. - Athaleon - Thu, 8/16/2001, 11:31:40
  - Re: caronyms. - Eugene - Thu, 8/16/2001, 15:52:03
    - Re: caronyms. - koalamom - Thu, 8/16/2001, 16:45:19