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Moldova to alter Soviet-era abbreviation for its airport, minister says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMoldova is to alter the three-letter international abbreviation for Chisinau airport, a government...
We've All Used It, but Here's What P.S. Actually Stands For
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHow to properly use P.S., and whether or not to use P.P.S. and P.P.P.S. You were today years old...
How Many of These Text Abbreviations Do You Know?
The Pioneer Woman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEver wonder what smh means in text? There are far too many text abbreviations to know, so we've gathered the most popular ones to make your ultimate...
Letters from war: WWII sailor's missives home told different story than private journal
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLANSING — During World War II, Duane Nicol wrote more than 300 letters to his parents, and closed...
Abbreviations, acronyms and 57ARS
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRemember abbreviations? They’ve been eclipsed by acronyms. Acronyms are stronger. Abbreviations are wimpy abbreviated versions of the real thing. Acronyms can take on lives of their own. Consider ...
Gen Z is ditching acronyms like Millennial-favorite ‘YOLO’ for cool ‘DIFTP’ slang
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 months agoUK researchers from Currys found that once cool acronyms like "LOL" and "GR8" are now going the way...
Do we have to argue about keeping Christ in Christmas? | GARY COSBY JR.
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere is a real shocker for most of us Christians. The “X” in Christmas isn’t actually disrespectful,...
What Does 'QR' Stand For Anyway?
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLike "Wi-Fi," the term "QR" is used often in day-to-day situations, but not everyone knows what it stands for. English speakers make frequent use of...
'Christ' tattoo discovered on 1,300-year-old body in Sudan
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWe see three images: At left, a digital photo of the tattoo, middle an enhanced image and right a...
X marks the unknown in algebra – but X's origins are a math mystery
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe use of the letter x as a mathematical unknown is a relatively modern convention. Algebra has...
