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  2. List of fictional espionage organizations - Wikipedia

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    During the 1960s trend for action-adventure spy thrillers, it was a common practice for fictional spy organizations or their nemeses to employ names that were contrived acronyms. Sometimes these acronyms' expanded meanings made sense, but most of the time they were words incongruously crammed together for the mere purpose of obtaining a catchy ...

  3. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Also isometric graphics. Graphic rendering technique of three-dimensional objects set in a two-dimensional plane of movement. Often includes games where some objects are still rendered as sprites. 360 no-scope A 360 no-scope usually refers to a trick shot in a first or third-person shooter video game in which one player kills another with a sniper rifle by first spinning a full circle and then ...

  4. List of playing-card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes games require the revealing or announcement of cards, at which point appropriate nicknames may be used if allowed under the rules or local game culture. King (K): Cowboy, [1] Monarch [1] King of Clubs (K ♣): Alexander [2] King of Spades (K ♠): David [2] King of Diamonds (K ♦): Julius Caesar, [2] Man with the Axe, [1] One-Eyed ...

  5. 80 Acronym Examples You Should Know - AOL

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    AM/PM. Abbreviations for “ante meridiem” and “post meridiem” ASAP. As soon as possible. BOGO. Buy one, get one. BOPUS. Buy online, pick up in store

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  7. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    CN—Canonical Name; CN—Common Name; CNC—Computerized numerical control; CNG—Cryptographic Next Generation; CNR—Communications and Networking Riser; COBOL—Common Business-Oriented Language; COM—Component Object Model or communication; CORBA—Common Object Request Broker Architecture; CORS—Cross-origin resource sharing; COTS ...

  8. From LOL To NASA: Test Your Knowledge Of These 30 Essential ...

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    Acronyms are everywhere—streamlining our conversations, simplifying complex ideas, and sometimes, leaving us scratching our heads. From LOL and OMG to more technical abbreviations like SWOT and ...

  9. List of fictional secret police and intelligence organizations

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    Video game SSS: State Security Service. Secret Police operating in fictional country of Ostania. Parody of the Stasi. Spy x Family: Manga and anime The Patriots The Philosophers: Metal Gear: Video game Third Echelon: Splinter Cell: Video game T.I.A. Técnicos de Investigación Aeroterráquea ("Aeroterrestrial Investigation Technicians") Mort ...