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Acronym FAIL
BeoPuppy:
http://io9.com/a-most-unfortunate-scientific-acronym-1538199403
Patrick:
--- Quote from: GarandMarine on 30 Jun 2013, 09:03 ---The military's over use of acronyms which are not themselves failures but come together with the rest of the military's unique vocabulary to form a unique language of fail. It is funny to communicate to someone else who knows the dialect and confuse civilians though.
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Reminds me of my mom's State Dept gig. "I called the DCM's OMS on her cell while she was in the CLO and asked her if the RSO had cleared the route for the AMB's trip to see the HOS. The RSO walked in right then and I told her NVM, LOL JK." Christ it was ridiculous.
GarandMarine:
I actually caught most of that.
ChaoSera:
Apart from "NVM, LOL JK" I understood nothing.
Patrick:
--- Quote from: GarandMarine on 07 Mar 2014, 04:35 ---I actually caught most of that.
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Considering where all our MSGs come from, this doesn't shock me.
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