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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: SMS #100804 04/17/03 04:39 AM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 618 Australia D doc_comfort addict doc_comfort addict D Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 618 Australia Can anyone support the notion that SOS is used purely because it is easy to remember and emit in Morse, ie it was not originally an acronym? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted SMS rav 04/11/03 03:48 PM Re: SMS Faldage 04/11/03 04:05 PM Re: SMS wwh 04/11/03 05:57 PM Re: SMS doc_comfort 04/17/03 04:39 AM Re: SOS WhitmanO'Neill 04/17/03 04:49 AM Re: SOS rav 04/17/03 09:15 AM ahoy shipmates wofahulicodoc 04/17/03 11:24 AM Re: ahoy shipmates of troy 04/17/03 11:50 AM Re: SMS wwh 04/17/03 01:44 PM Re: SMS sjm 04/17/03 07:29 PM Re: SMS wwh 04/17/03 09:26 PM Re: SMS sjm 04/17/03 09:50 PM Re: SMS wwh 04/18/03 12:16 AM Re: SMS AnnaStrophic 04/18/03 08:30 AM Re: suspiciously tsuwm 04/18/03 03:20 PM Re: suspiciously sjm 04/18/03 10:06 PM Re: suspiciously Jackie 04/26/03 02:05 AM Re: suspiciously Buffalo Shrdlu 04/26/03 02:09 AM Re: SMS Jackie 04/17/03 05:02 PM Re:Mayday wow 04/17/03 05:49 PM Re:Mayday Faldage 04/17/03 05:56 PM Re: Lei day WhitmanO'Neill 04/17/03 06:56 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,440 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 671 guests, and 3 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 25 A C Bowden 11 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,606 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,922 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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