Acronym/Initialism Game

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  • hauntingfamiliar
    hauntingfamiliar Wilmington, NC Posts: 10,404
    MIT
  • Wobbie
    Wobbie Posts: 31,784
    TITS - toes in the sand
    If I had known then what I know now...

    Vegas 93, Vegas 98, Vegas 00 (10 year show), Vegas 03, Vegas 06
    VIC 07
    EV LA1 08
    Seattle1 09, Seattle2 09, Salt Lake 09, LA4 09
    Columbus 10
    EV LA 11
    Vancouver 11
    Missoula 12
    Portland 13, Spokane 13
    St. Paul 14, Denver 14
    Philly I & II, 16
    Denver 22
    Missoula 24
  • njnancy
    njnancy Posts: 5,096
    Longueuil said:

    WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get)

    Wobbie said:

    two initialisms in a row :nuh_uh:

    Actually POW was an initialism and then WYSIWIG is an acronym (wiz -e - wig), never pronounced by the letters
    Wobbie said:

    TITS - toes in the sand

    Hmmm...ok Wobbie

    STP (Stone Temple Pilots)
  • hauntingfamiliar
    hauntingfamiliar Wilmington, NC Posts: 10,404
    PIMP (Person Into Marketing Prostitutes) :blush:
  • oftenreading
    oftenreading Victoria, BC Posts: 12,856
    PDQ
    my small self... like a book amongst the many on a shelf
  • Wobbie
    Wobbie Posts: 31,784
    QUANTAS
    If I had known then what I know now...

    Vegas 93, Vegas 98, Vegas 00 (10 year show), Vegas 03, Vegas 06
    VIC 07
    EV LA1 08
    Seattle1 09, Seattle2 09, Salt Lake 09, LA4 09
    Columbus 10
    EV LA 11
    Vancouver 11
    Missoula 12
    Portland 13, Spokane 13
    St. Paul 14, Denver 14
    Philly I & II, 16
    Denver 22
    Missoula 24
  • oftenreading
    oftenreading Victoria, BC Posts: 12,856
    SAS
    my small self... like a book amongst the many on a shelf
  • Fifthelement
    Fifthelement Lotusland Posts: 6,965
    SMG (sub-machine gun)
    "What the CANUCK happened?!? - Esquimalt Barber Shop
  • Wobbie
    Wobbie Posts: 31,784

    SMG (sub-machine gun)

    needed an acronym; not an initialism. brian is not happy.
    If I had known then what I know now...

    Vegas 93, Vegas 98, Vegas 00 (10 year show), Vegas 03, Vegas 06
    VIC 07
    EV LA1 08
    Seattle1 09, Seattle2 09, Salt Lake 09, LA4 09
    Columbus 10
    EV LA 11
    Vancouver 11
    Missoula 12
    Portland 13, Spokane 13
    St. Paul 14, Denver 14
    Philly I & II, 16
    Denver 22
    Missoula 24
  • oftenreading
    oftenreading Victoria, BC Posts: 12,856
    edited September 2016
    Either SMG is pronounced "Smudge", or that's two initialisms, in a row. I'll assume it's "smudge". So, another initialism...

    GCSF
    my small self... like a book amongst the many on a shelf
  • Fifthelement
    Fifthelement Lotusland Posts: 6,965
    Wobbie said:

    SMG (sub-machine gun)

    needed an acronym; not an initialism. brian is not happy.
    Whoops. Often reading posted whilst I was off daydreaming of words lol

    "What the CANUCK happened?!? - Esquimalt Barber Shop
  • Fifthelement
    Fifthelement Lotusland Posts: 6,965
    FLAC
    "What the CANUCK happened?!? - Esquimalt Barber Shop
  • Wobbie
    Wobbie Posts: 31,784
    COD
    If I had known then what I know now...

    Vegas 93, Vegas 98, Vegas 00 (10 year show), Vegas 03, Vegas 06
    VIC 07
    EV LA1 08
    Seattle1 09, Seattle2 09, Salt Lake 09, LA4 09
    Columbus 10
    EV LA 11
    Vancouver 11
    Missoula 12
    Portland 13, Spokane 13
    St. Paul 14, Denver 14
    Philly I & II, 16
    Denver 22
    Missoula 24
  • Fifthelement
    Fifthelement Lotusland Posts: 6,965
    DARPA
    "What the CANUCK happened?!? - Esquimalt Barber Shop
  • oftenreading
    oftenreading Victoria, BC Posts: 12,856
    AGM
    my small self... like a book amongst the many on a shelf
  • Fifthelement
    Fifthelement Lotusland Posts: 6,965
    MARPAC (Maritime Forces Pacific -RCN)
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  • oftenreading
    oftenreading Victoria, BC Posts: 12,856
    CBC
    my small self... like a book amongst the many on a shelf
  • Fifthelement
    Fifthelement Lotusland Posts: 6,965
    CAIR (council on American-Islamic relations)
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  • hauntingfamiliar
    hauntingfamiliar Wilmington, NC Posts: 10,404
    RNC
  • oftenreading
    oftenreading Victoria, BC Posts: 12,856
    CAPL
    my small self... like a book amongst the many on a shelf