# I Pit ILMVI for Complaining Incessantly About Acronyms

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**Created:** [May 29, 2021, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-ilmvi-for-complaining-incessantly-about-acronyms/943142 "2021-05-29T01:49:14Z")
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#### Post date: [May 29, 2021, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-ilmvi-for-complaining-incessantly-about-acronyms/943142/9 "2021-05-29T03:41:40Z")

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> [@Roderick\_Femm](#):
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> There is a standard for intelligent discourse, and yours isn’t it.

Oh, yeah, you’re right. This is waaaaaay more intelligent:

> [@Dogfights in the post Top Gun era?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogfights-in-the-post-top-gun-era/918290/29):
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> I’m curious… when you write “BVR” do you
> 
> 1. Assume that we all know what that means.
> 2. Believe that this is an aerial warfare forum so even if we don’t know it, we should.
> 3. Not give a fuck.

Because it’s apparently too fucking hard to either Google BVR or just not care what it means.

Piss off.

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