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From: dawn@prism.UUCP
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Subject: Re: term for SO's relatives
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Date: Wed, 19-Jun-85 17:25:00 EDT
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Posted: Wed Jun 19 17:25:00 1985
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	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!)

	:-)