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Short and Sweet
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06/01/25 10:58 AM
06/01/25 10:58 AM
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Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 53,908
Upstate NY
Pandora
OP
Sonic Boomer
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OP
Sonic Boomer
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Posts: 53,908
Upstate NY
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Every field has its own set of abbreviations. They help keep space to a minimum. For exam-ple, a baseball coach uses P, C, 1B, 2B, SS, etc. for the various team positions. For each group below, identify each member and the group to which they all belong. One solve per person, please. -1. ARI, ALG, GEO, TRI, PRO, STA, CAL -2. COM, DRA, ADV, ACT, MUS, HOR, SCI -3. VLN, VLA, CEL, BA, TRU, TRO, FH -4. SON, SAM, MIT, HP, TOS, PAN, APP -5. CEL, KNI, BUL, ROC, CAV, JAZ, LAK -6. LGA, LAX, SFO, DAL, SEA, MIA, DET -7. YOS, YEL, OLY, GLA, CAR, MAM, EVE, SHE -8. FIR, GDY, DUN, GDR, MIC, KEL, UNI -9. VANF, NEAP, ROCR, CHEV, CHOC, TINR -10. EUC, FIC, MAP, RED, SEQ, JAC, POP, MAG ![[Linked Image]](https://i.postimg.cc/WzRH8Hxm/barhumming.gif)
People use the word Congrats because they can't spell congrajlashins
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Re: Short and Sweet
[Re: Pandora]
#1346657
06/01/25 11:29 AM
06/01/25 11:29 AM
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Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 49,725
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
curly
Sonic Boomer
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Sonic Boomer
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 49,725
Ottawa Ontario CANADA
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6. LaGuardia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Seattle, Miami, Detroit. Airports.
Beaten by a semi second.
5. Celtics, Knicks, Bulls, Rockets, Cavaliers, Jazz, Lakers. Pro Basketball Teams.
Last edited by curly; 06/01/25 11:41 AM.
When I told my doctor I couldn't afford an operation, he offered to touch-up my X-rays.
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Re: Short and Sweet
[Re: Pandora]
#1346664
06/01/25 11:44 AM
06/01/25 11:44 AM
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Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 7,611
Orleans, Ontario, CANADA
OrleansBelle
BAAG Specialist
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BAAG Specialist
Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 7,611
Orleans, Ontario, CANADA
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7 - US National Parks
Yosemite - Yellowstone - Olympic - Glacier - Carlsbad Caverns - Mammoth Cave - Everglades - Shenandoah
Don't watch the clock; do what it does - Keep going
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Re: Short and Sweet
[Re: Pandora]
#1346688
06/01/25 08:08 PM
06/01/25 08:08 PM
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Joined: Apr 2000
Posts: 7,239
Long Beach, Australia
flotsam
Staff Reviewer
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Staff Reviewer
BAAG Specialist
Joined: Apr 2000
Posts: 7,239
Long Beach, Australia
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3. Let’s try orchestra instruments
violin viola cello bassoon trumpet trombone flugelhorn?
Quantity has a quality all of its own
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Re: Short and Sweet
[Re: Pandora]
#1346693
06/01/25 10:29 PM
06/01/25 10:29 PM
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Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 31,382
Unionville
manxman
Sonic Boomer
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Sonic Boomer
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 31,382
Unionville
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10. trees  Eucalyptus, Ficus, Maple, Redwood, Jack Pine, Sequoia, Popcorn, Magnolia
Sometimes lost is where you need to be. Just because you don't know your direction doesn't mean you don't have one.
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Re: Short and Sweet
[Re: Pandora]
#1346766
06/02/25 05:58 PM
06/02/25 05:58 PM
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Joined: May 2006
Posts: 3,696
Indiana
ScarletDragon
Addicted Boomer
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Addicted Boomer
Joined: May 2006
Posts: 3,696
Indiana
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8. Brands of passenger car tires. Firestone, Goodyear, Dunlop, Goodride, Michelin, Kelly and Uniroyal
Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons ...
for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.
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Re: Short and Sweet
[Re: Pandora]
#1346806
06/03/25 10:14 AM
06/03/25 10:14 AM
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Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 41,245
Alabama
soot
Puzzled Moderator
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Puzzled Moderator
Sonic Boomer
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 41,245
Alabama
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4. information technology terms  SON - state of need SAM - security account manager MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology HP - Hewlett-Packard TOS - terms of service PAN - personal area network APP - application
Dan
To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe
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