# Interesting ways to say ordinary things

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-ways-to-say-ordinary-things/86966>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 12, 2001, 3:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-ways-to-say-ordinary-things/86966 "2001-10-12T03:19:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![Faruiza](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecd19e/32.png) [@Faruiza](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Faruiza)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2017, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-ways-to-say-ordinary-things/86966/61 "2017-03-07T16:26:36Z")

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Zombie or not, don’t care! I like it and I’m at loose ends.  
Don’t say: Leave.  
Do say: UnAss the Area of Operation. Or Unass the AO. Or U A the A O.

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