Re: completely off-topic question...

From: Brian McGraw <brian.mcgraw_at_infinity-insurance.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2001 17:14:12 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0035F525.20010803065728@fatcity.com>

Hmmm....

SQL> select to_char(sysdate,'SSDD') from dual;

TO_C

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Brian

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Greg Solomon wrote:



> Or the now famous SSDD.

>

> -----Original Message-----

> Sent: Friday, 03 August 2001 14:41

> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

>

> now i thought it meant 'Same Old Sh*t' or what we would have for breakfast

> in the corp 'Sh*t on Shingle' :)

>

> >>> lyudah_at_home.com 08/03/01 08:51AM >>>

> This Is a simple one:  BTW-bye the way.

>

> I visited www.acronymfinder.com.  Here is something I wanted to share.

> /SOS  [not an acronym] a common misconception is that SOS means Save Our

> Ship/Souls (a distress call); the letters don't actually stand for

> anything./

>

> I always wanted to know what SOS really meant.  It is not an acronym at all.

> Cool site.

>


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