Acronyms

[roman totale]

Laser is a good one - light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
There are also masers - microwave … and spasers - surface plasmon…

 

[Green18]

Airlines:
BA - bloody awful
TWA - try walking across
QANTAS - quite a nice time above Sydney
TAP - take another plane
GARUDA - good and ready until delayed again
LUFTHANSA - let us xxxx the host/hostess and not say anything

 

[Tuearts right boot]

FUCK.... Fornication Under Consent of the King.

TESCO...TES from the labels on the tea chests and CO from Cohen, the founder.

 

[manclad]

IVECO, as in the trucks.....Industrial Vehicle corporation...although I thought it was Italian Vehicle Experimental Company

I used to work at Quicks Trucks in Trafford Park about 20 years ago and they were Iveco dealers, as well as being Iveco - Ford dealers and also Ford Commercial dealers.
It could sometimes get a bit confusing !!!

 

[manclad]

Probably the most used acronym recently has to be NATO.

 

[manclad]

Also the one that sweethearts used on their letters to each other in WW2.
I T A L Y .
I Trust And Love You !!!

 

[mexico1970]

Complete
Utter
Ne'er do well
Tosser
Scousers

 

[GaudinoMotors]

T.I.T.s

 

[Marklr]

V.D.
For us oldies. Good times;)

 

[manclad]

T.I.T.s

Trotters Independent Traders ???