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giz189
06-14-2010, 12:39 AM
Okay, I have figured them all out except "YMMV". What does this stand for?:veryconfu

dromia
06-14-2010, 12:41 AM
Your mileage may vary.

giz189
06-14-2010, 12:48 AM
Your mileage may vary.Thanks Dromia. If I'd of had any hair, I woulda pulled it out.[smilie=s:

462
06-14-2010, 09:58 AM
giz189,
I ignore them.

257 Shooter
06-14-2010, 12:19 PM
Some abbriviations can be very confusing. If I cannot figure them out I google them.

DeanoBeanCounter
06-14-2010, 12:27 PM
This web page is helpful.

www.acronymfinder.com/

Three-Fifty-Seven
06-14-2010, 03:33 PM
Took me the longest time to figure out:

SWMBO

Doesn't work that way at my house . . .

lwknight
06-14-2010, 05:19 PM
SWMBO ,,, She who must be obeyed ? I think.

rhead
06-14-2010, 05:25 PM
Took me the longest time to figure out:

SWMBO

Doesn't work that way at my house . . .

Never read any H Ryder Haggard? "She and Allan" "She" and "The Return of She".

Big Country
06-14-2010, 06:34 PM
I always wondered what swmbo meant.

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06-14-2010, 09:18 PM
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Regards,

Stew

Three-Fifty-Seven
06-15-2010, 02:42 PM
Never read any H Ryder Haggard? "She and Allan" "She" and "The Return of She".

Nope, never hear of that writer . . . until now!

At my house we follow the Bible way where the man is the head of the house . . . not that she is not as good as me, just that she has a different role. :D

HORNET
06-15-2010, 07:21 PM
Try under John Mortimer in his series on Rumpole of the Bailey. Hilda was the SWMBO... and referred as such (out of earshot, of course).