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BIGRON wrote: Fri Mar 19, 2021 8:57 am IBS...Irritable Bowel Syndrome ☹☹
We r supposed to be using acronyms of organisations, groups etc but I’ll let u off this once 😂

JAL - Japan Airlines (or it could be Airways)
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EliotNes wrote: Thu Mar 18, 2021 4:03 pm Zubayr Hamza though there are some with Z starting the surname.

Next - acronymns - you have to state the acronym and what it stands for e.g. - one currently in the news "WHO - World Health Organisation -

I'll start with "AA" - Automobile Association
It doesn't say it has to be an organisation here mate 🤔🤔
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BIGRON wrote: Fri Mar 19, 2021 6:30 pm
EliotNes wrote: Thu Mar 18, 2021 4:03 pm Zubayr Hamza though there are some with Z starting the surname.

Next - acronymns - you have to state the acronym and what it stands for e.g. - one currently in the news "WHO - World Health Organisation -

I'll start with "AA" - Automobile Association
It doesn't say it has to be an organisation here mate 🤔🤔
Apologies, my mistake, :oops:

Onto "K" - KFC - Kentucky Fried Chicken
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Smendrick Feaselberg wrote: Sat Mar 20, 2021 10:27 am LOFC - Leyton Orient football club
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NHS - National Health Service.
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ONS - Office of National Statistics
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YMCA Young Men's Cristian Association

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ZAR - South African Rand

What next? How about Team GB Olympic medalists, by surname - Summer or Winter - Gold, Silver or Bronze since the "Modern" Olympics re-started in (I think) 1896. I'll start with:

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Charlotte Dujardin. In Enfield we have a gold post box for her achievement in 2012.
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