[NTLK] Montreal Poutine Week is February 1 through 7

John Heinrichs minicapt1 at mac.com
Wed Jan 30 23:51:32 EST 2013


Ostensibly: "F-O"
Colloquially: F*ck Off", which Gordon Ramsey uses quite often.

Generally, we preferred the more comprehensive "FOAD". The Air Forces chappies understand this as "Foreign Object Airframe Damage"; we were saying "F*ck Off And Die".

Cheers
John
 minicapt1 at mac.com

On 30 Jan 13, at 20:46, Andrei Chichak <andrei at chichak.ca> wrote:

> 
> On 2013-January-30, at 9:38 PM, John Heinrichs wrote:
> 
>> Yes … (Army time) ...
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_phonetic_alphabet
>> 	… scroll down to 'History' for some of the previous versions.
>> "Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu."
>> 
>> Cheers
>> John
>>minicapt1 at mac.com
>> 
>> On 30 Jan 13, at 20:33, Andrei Chichak <newton at chichak.ca> wrote:
>> 
>>> I love the name of the restaurant, Foxtrot Oscar. Anybody know the international phonetic alphabet?
>>> 
>>> A
> 
> So John (thanks for being my Guinea Pig), what would Foxtrot Oscar be?
> 
> A
> 
> 
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