txt abrvs in speech? (UNCLASSIFIED)

Victor Steinbok aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Mar 30 16:40:30 UTC 2010


I would have expected such a routine from Tom Lehrer.

     VS-)

On 3/30/2010 12:10 PM, Mullins, Bill AMRDEC wrote:
> Isn't there a routine by George Carlin, in which he uses and strings
> together a ton of initialisms and acronyms? ("FYI, I need your ATM PIN
> PDQ")  A cursory search online doesn't reveal it, but I think it is
> similarly structured to his "A Modern Man" routine, which is online.
>
>

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