My father was an agent in the FBI in the 50's and 60's in Chicago. I heard quite some stories from him before he died.
Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -----Original Message----- From: Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> Sender: "Mercedes" <mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com> Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 17:06:21 To: Diesel List<mercedes@okiebenz.com> Reply-To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] TOC Do you also say "G-men"? I've never heard anybody refer to the FBI as anything other than "the F-B-I", same with CIA, NSA and the like. NASA is different as with SCUBA, RADAR, LASER and that like. -Curt Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 19:36:29 -0400 From: Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> Subject: Re: [MBZ] TOC Message-ID: <51f99f7d.2070...@voyager.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Rick Knoble wrote: > On Jul 31, 2013, at 6:24 PM, "Curt Raymond" <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> You need to use a better dictionary. FBI isn't a word although NASA is. If >> FBI were a word you'd say "fibbie" not spell out the word. > > > Here in Indiana, and also Wisconsin we have "FIB's". There ya go. The feds can be FFBs. Mitch. _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com