[Techtalk] Learning Perl!!!!

[Jeff Waugh]

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> whats the acronym SNAFU stand for?... i keep forgetting...

Situation Normal, All F*cked Up.

btw, dict is really cool for looking stuff like this up, mine came up with:


$ dict snafu
2 definitions found

>From WordNet (r) 1.7 [wn]:

  snafu
       adj : snarled or stalled in complete confusion; "situation
             normal--all fucked-up" [syn: {fucked-up}]
       n : an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: Situation
           Normal All Fucked Up
       v : cause to be in a state of complete confusion

>From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms December 2001 [vera]:

  SNAFU
          Situation Normal All Fouled Up (slang)
         

Cool. :-)

- Jeff

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