The Wanderer writes:
>Why do people abbreviate "AM" and "PM" when speaking out loud?

They don't know what AM and PM are abbreviations of.  They think of AM
and PM as words.  But I'm referring to abreviations for "noon" and
"midnight", which take less time to say than "12 PM" and "12 AM", or
even "12 P" and "12 A".
-- 
John Hasler 
jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA

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