Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: $Revision: 1.6.2.16 $; site prism.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!cca!prism!dawn From: dawn@prism.UUCP Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: term for SO's relatives Message-ID: <9500002@prism.UUCP> Date: Wed, 19-Jun-85 17:25:00 EDT Article-I.D.: prism.9500002 Posted: Wed Jun 19 17:25:00 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 27-Jun-85 08:24:52 EDT References: <674@ptsfa.UUCP> Lines: 11 Nf-ID: #R:ptsfa:-67400:prism:9500002:000:290 Nf-From: prism!dawn Jun 19 17:25:00 1985 My former SO and I referred to our SO's relatives by "SO", plus the initial for their family relationship. For example: Mother SOM (pronounced sum, sometimes S.O.Mom) Dad SOD Sister SOS (sometimes BRILLO, or HELP) Brother SOB (well, it was accurate for *his* brother!) :-)