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  1. #1
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    Offensive? Or just clueless?

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    I was reminded of a recent thread here when I saw this on failblog.


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    Excellent!

    Is there an Engrish for unusual acronyms??

    Well, there's a database... http://www.acronymfinder.com/OMFG.html
    Sarah

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  3. #3
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    *snickers* Considering that that's how I feel about most meetings, I think it's kind of funny

  4. #4
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    Clueless and kind of funny.

    Our public administration didn't realize the consequences of having something called the South Lake Union Trolley They changed it to the South Lake Union Streetcar but some industrious individuals made "Ride the S.L.U.T." shirts (http://www.ridethe****.com/)

  5. #5
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    definitely clueless....
    "Sharing the road means getting along, not getting ahead" - 1994 Washington State Driver's Guide

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    It cracks me right up!

  7. #7
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    Funny, but it looks like it pre-dates internet slang.

  8. #8
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    the website "omfg.com" is still up and running!
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  9. #9
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    Years ago when Fredericksburg, VA was organizing its first city-wide bus service, they briefly considered calling it "Fredericksburg Area Rapid Transit"....someone wisely decided to pass on it.
    "When I'm on my bike I forget about things like age. I just have fun." Kathy Sessler

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