Thread: Stumped on a couple of abbreviations.
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Old 10-20-2013, 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Model520Fan View Post
Interesting. In the Navy, that was your laundry number, which you put on each piece of clothing put into the ship's laundry.
Is that where the idea for 'zip code' came from???

Oh I remember that is an acronym for Zone something or other. My wife will know. She's a ZIP Lady.
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