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From: etev05@festival.ed.ac.uk (O Kraemer)
Subject: Re: BTW, IMO acronyms are dumb and commie
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iad@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Ivan A Derzhanski) writes:

>In article <3hotc7$mh6@bone.think.com> sandee@think.com (Daan Sandee) writes:
>>Comintern comforms to the usual Russian form for acronyms (like
>>soviet, gulag, and komsomol).
> ******

>Since when is _soviet_ an acronym?
 Socialism's only vice is evil tyranny.

Here you are :-)
Oliver
