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Subject: [OM] Re: [OT]Pop quiz
From: "Piers Hemy" <piers@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 17:02:27 +0100
This page:
http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?acronym=usm&String=exact&page=1
provides no less than 29 possibilities, of which Unsharp Masking is only
25th.  Ultrasonic Motor is 6th, once place below Ultrasonic Meter.  In
second place in Koh Samui in Thailand (yes, you read that right, just the
same as YYZ is Toronto). But in first place, proving that context is
everything when answerinf questions like this is ...

Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine (band)

I claim my C&G in Photography.

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Piers 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Donald MacDonald
Sent: 08 June 2005 16:44
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [OM] Re: [OT]Pop quiz


On Wed, 08 Jun 2005 16:20:16 +0100, Chris Savage <zuiko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I sat my City&Guilds 6924 Photography exam last night.
>
> One part of one question has really ticked me off since I worked out 
> what  answer they were after. So I'll try it on y'all.
>
> What does USM mean?
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I'll bet they wanted Ultra-Sonic Motor, the heathens!

D.



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