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Old 06-08-2009, 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by benham View Post
I've seen:

STBXAH
OW

What do those mean?
OW-other woman?
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Old 06-08-2009, 08:58 PM
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We should make this a game.
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Old 06-08-2009, 09:00 PM
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I am guessing STBXAH is Soon to be ex addict husband.
I have no idea about OW.
Seems like OW would mean Oh Well.
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Old 06-08-2009, 09:02 PM
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Over Whelmed?? You never know..It could be anything.
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Old 06-08-2009, 09:10 PM
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Old 06-08-2009, 09:21 PM
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Old 06-09-2009, 07:53 AM
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Originally Posted by sailorjohn View Post
OW-other woman?
That makes sense when re-reading the post with that acronym definition in it.

Originally Posted by Zencat View Post
IITYWIMIWHTKY

and

WYSIWYG

I'm afraid to tell you what the first one means

second one: What You See Is What You Get
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Old 06-09-2009, 08:51 AM
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You all are MMBH!!!!!

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Old 06-09-2009, 11:29 PM
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Old 06-09-2009, 11:32 PM
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Old 06-14-2009, 03:08 PM
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Old 06-14-2009, 06:59 PM
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I LOVE this thread! Thanks for the bump! (For the longest time, I would read "bump" and scratch my head. Am I correct in assuming that someone posts in order to reactivate a thread? Or am I denser than I think?
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Old 06-14-2009, 07:21 PM
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You would be right. ..bump is bumping it back up to the top.
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Old 06-14-2009, 07:24 PM
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Whew, thanks Chi...With all the other stuff I have to deal with I'd hate to be DTM (denser than most)

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Old 06-14-2009, 07:59 PM
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OW is definitely other woman. Saw an interesting one in F&F once: CW...crack wh***
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Old 09-23-2010, 09:19 PM
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Here it is!
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Old 09-23-2010, 09:25 PM
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Old 09-24-2010, 06:05 AM
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What about STBXAH?

Great thread!
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Old 09-24-2010, 07:51 AM
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for: Your Curiosity Just Cost You A Dollar For The Juke Box

Wait a minute, I didn't see that in any forum post...
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Old 09-24-2010, 07:55 AM
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STBXAH = Soon to be ex alcoholic/addict husband
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