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From: stev0@sti.com (Steve Berlin)
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1992 06:13:26 -0800
Subject: Re: B F P O
To: <love-hounds@WIRETAP.SPIES.COM>
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Software Transformation, Inc.
References: <9201091920.AA11317@NADC.NADC.NAVY.MIL>
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In article <9201091920.AA11317@NADC.NADC.NAVY.MIL>, fingerle@NADC.NADC.NAVY.MIL (J. Fingerle) writes: |> |> This is the fourth time I've sent in this $%^#@!*&^ correction! |> Will all you people out there please jot this down and post it |> right by you keyboard so that the next time someone asks, you |> can give the CORRECT answer... |> |> >>While on the subject of Army Dreamers... |> >>What does B.F.P.O. stand for? |> > |> > British Forces Posted Overseas. |> > |> > Now, wasn't that a short, sweet, concise answer! |> |> |> |> B F P O |> |> stands for BRITISH FORCES POST OFFICE |> ^^^^ ^^^^^^ |> |> Memorize it, write it down if you have to, but goddamit, |> GET IT RIGHT! |> |> My source for this information is a Squadron Leader in the RAF |> that sits in the cubicle next to me. We are both in Pennsylvania |> in the United States and on an almost daily basis, he uses that acronym. |> |> Now, wasn't that a long, sour, CORRECT, answer. *Ahem* Maybe that's what it stands for in your little world, but British postal service, being as unreliable as our American counterpart, in the song "Army Dreamers", it stands for: Before February, Perhaps October (Try it in the lyrics. It works) -Stev0 the ever-helpful "Actually, my favorite actor is Tor Johnson" -KaTe -- Steve Berlin (Stev0) | This .Sig has virus protection Stev0@sti.com |