It's GI cryptic for 'Post Exchange', referring to the store on most military
bases.
-----Original Message-----
From: Wayne Harridge [mailto:wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:22 PM
To: olympus @ Zuiko . sls . bc . ca
Subject: Re: [OM] Finger light - going OT
> Charles Monroe <chasmnro@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I haven't waded through my Oly mail for the past several days so
> this may have been answered already.
> I picked up a finger light at the USMA West Point PX for $9.95.
Just as an aside, in my efforts to understand those from the USofA, could
somebody explain:
a. What do the initials PX stand for ?
b. What exactly is a PX ?
Thanks,
Wayne Harridge
http://members.optusnet.com.au/~w_harridge
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