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Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2021 7:51 pm
by Smendrick Feaselberg
FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigations
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2021 11:22 pm
by BIGRON
GPO...General Post Office
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2021 11:32 pm
by Smendrick Feaselberg
HGV - Heavy Goods Vehicle
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2021 8:57 am
by BIGRON
IBS...Irritable Bowel Syndrome ☹☹
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2021 12:57 pm
by EliotNes
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)
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2021 6:30 pm
by BIGRON
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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Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 10:14 am
by EliotNes
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
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Apologies, my mistake,
Onto "K" - KFC - Kentucky Fried Chicken
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 10:27 am
by Smendrick Feaselberg
LOFC - Leyton Orient football club
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 12:15 pm
by EliotNes
MDMA – MethyleneDioxy-MethylAmphetamine - also known by a shorter name
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Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 12:29 pm
by Smendrick Feaselberg
NHS - National Health Service.
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 1:03 pm
by EliotNes
ONS - Office of National Statistics
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 2:14 pm
by Smendrick Feaselberg
PLUTO - Pipeline under the ocean.
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 2:24 pm
by EliotNes
QA - Quality Assurance - biggest load of b******t I ever saw in my working years.
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 4:25 pm
by Smendrick Feaselberg
RAC - Royal Automobile Club
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 5:38 pm
by BIGRON
S.A.S Special Air Service
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 6:19 pm
by EliotNes
TA - Territorial Army
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2021 6:41 pm
by Smendrick Feaselberg
UCAS - University and college admissions service.
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2021 8:03 am
by EliotNes
VSO - Voluntary Service Overseas
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2021 8:52 am
by Smendrick Feaselberg
WWF - World Wrestling Federation
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2021 3:38 pm
by EliotNes
XCD - East Caribbean Dollar -
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Sun Mar 21, 2021 4:16 pm
by BIGRON
YMCA Young Men's Cristian Association
Also one of the worse records ever recorded ☹
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 10:14 am
by EliotNes
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:
Dina Asher-Smith
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 12:09 pm
by Smendrick Feaselberg
Steve Backley
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 3:41 pm
by BIGRON
Steve Cram
Re: Alphabet Game
Posted: Mon Mar 22, 2021 4:56 pm
by Smendrick Feaselberg
Charlotte Dujardin. In Enfield we have a gold post box for her achievement in 2012.