I recall reading long ago - when linguistic morals wre different, that the F in SNAFU is not "fckued" as suggested, but "fouled"
shiv On Monday 29 Oct 2007 5:07 am, Charles Haynes wrote: > On 10/27/07, Jeff Bone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Oct 26, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Venkat Mangudi wrote: > > > Didn't know that they were the US Military's contribution to > > > English... > > > > A bit OT, but --- mil jargon is fun: > > I knew that SNAFU and FUBAR came from the military, since I learned > them from my dad, who was in the US Navy (atomic submarines.) > > I also use BOHICA - Bend Over, Here It Comes Again. > > -- Charles
