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One of you feriners asked somone to knock up a glossery of US state abriviations. Having some free time on my hands here ya go.
State/Possession
Abbreviation
ALABAMA
AL
ALASKA
AK
AMERICAN SAMOA
AS
ARIZONA
AZ
ARKANSAS
AR
CALIFORNIA
CA
COLORADO
CO
CONNECTICUT
CT
DELAWARE
DE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
DC
FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
FM
FLORIDA
FL
GEORGIA
GA
GUAM
GU
HAWAII
HI
IDAHO
ID
ILLINOIS
IL
INDIANA
IN
IOWA
IA
KANSAS
KS
KENTUCKY
KY
LOUISIANA
LA
MAINE
ME
MARSHALL ISLANDS
MH
MARYLAND
MD
MASSACHUSETTS
MA
MICHIGAN
MI
MINNESOTA
MN
MISSISSIPPI
MS
MISSOURI
MO
MONTANA
MT
NEBRASKA
NE
NEVADA
NV
NEW HAMPSHIRE
NH
NEW JERSEY
NJ
NEW MEXICO
NM
NEW YORK
NY
NORTH CAROLINA
NC
NORTH DAKOTA
ND
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
MP
OHIO
OH
OKLAHOMA
OK
OREGON
OR
PALAU
PW
PENNSYLVANIA
PA
PUERTO RICO
PR
RHODE ISLAND
RI
SOUTH CAROLINA
SC
SOUTH DAKOTA
SD
TENNESSEE
TN
TEXAS
TX
UTAH
UT
VERMONT
VT
VIRGIN ISLANDS
VI
VIRGINIA
VA
WASHINGTON
WA
WEST VIRGINIA
WV
WISCONSIN
WI
WYOMING
WY
That is offical US Postal Service list.
The percentage you're paying is too high-priced
While you're living beyond all your means
And the man in the suit has just bought a new car
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Big Bore
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Having some free time on my hands here ya go
Or you could have pointed to here:
USPS State Abbreviations
"Never underestimate the power of human stupidity" - Robert Heinlein
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or not have even wasted his time altogether.
Mark
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I didn't see this one listed:
WTFAW
Where the f*** are we?
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or not have even wasted his time altogether.
Nah, noble efforts are always lauded but my finger did get tired of scrolling! 
"Never underestimate the power of human stupidity" - Robert Heinlein
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Something wrong here. I was under the impression that there were 50 states in these here United States. Yet according to the US Postal Service, we seem to have gained a few. 
Arsenalfan. AKA Mark Able
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Should be Riding
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Some are US Territories.
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Some are independent nations administered by or in association with the U.S.
Contra todo mal, mezcal; contra todo bien, también
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picky picky picky picky ok that'll be the last time I try to do somthing diplomatic around this freakin joint, 
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While you're living beyond all your means
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Well THAT was your problem here Jack, you friggin' blockhead you!!! Let ME handle that there "diplomatic" stuff 'round here from now on why don't cha?! (yeah....I'm sooooo good at THAT alright, huh?!) 
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Well THAT was your problem here Jack, you friggin' blockhead you!!!
Gee Dwight thats the nicest thing you ever said to me, 
Youi aint gonna ask me out now are ya? 
The percentage you're paying is too high-priced
While you're living beyond all your means
And the man in the suit has just bought a new car
From the profit he's made on your dreams
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 Hey thanks Jack 
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Well THAT was your problem here Jack, you friggin' blockhead you!!!
Gee Dwight thats the nicest thing you ever said to me,
Youi aint gonna ask me out now are ya?
Yep! I sure am, Jackson!
Come on and ride out to AZ from CT and join the fun next month in Prescott, dude! I'm sure all the folks traveling to the rally from CA, AZ, NV, CO, TX, MT, WA, MN and AL will be happy to see ya!
(hey...looks like your thread was of some use afterall, huh?!) 
Yep! Just like a good Single Malt Scotch, you might call me "an acquired taste" TOO.(among the many OTHER things you may care to call me, of course)
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Some are US Territories.
Soren
Well in that case, you forgot GB
"You can't believe everything you read on the internet" : William Shakespeare
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Some are US Territories.
Soren
Well in that case, you forgot GB
Well, don't you think that's only fair, FT?
We're just returning the favor...err...favour.
(think back to before July 4th, 1776, buddy...err...mate!)
Yep! Just like a good Single Malt Scotch, you might call me "an acquired taste" TOO.(among the many OTHER things you may care to call me, of course)
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Well, don't you think that's only fair, FT?
We're just returning the favor...err...favour.
(think back to before July 4th, 1776, buddy...err...mate!)
I geddit, I geddit. 
"You can't believe everything you read on the internet" : William Shakespeare
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Thanks for taking the trouble, Jack. Looks like you've got an empire there "upon which the sun never sets". Now.....where have I seen that before??
Yehes ha sowena whath dheugh why a'gas henath!
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If it's New York, New York (NY) and Chicago, Illinois (IL) and Billings, Montana (MT); why is it Butte, America j  h
"It's not what I say that's important, it's what you hear" Red Auerbach
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I didn't see this one listed:
WTFAW
Where the f*** are we?
Ah yes, the We're the Fugawi indian tribe. What was the name of that show.. F-troop?
Women and cats will do as they please. Men and dogs should just get used to that fact and relax
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Some are US Territories.
Soren
Well in that case, you forgot GB
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Some are independent nations administered by or in association with the U.S.
And IQ... 
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Good one Bill
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Contra todo mal, mezcal; contra todo bien, también
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Some are US Territories.
Soren
Well in that case, you forgot GB
Yep, how true.
Great Britain. The 51st State.
Arsenalfan. AKA Mark Able
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Yeah?! "51st State", huh Mark?! Well DON'T give me THAT, you darn "soccer-lovin' LIMEY" you!!! I STILL want to see YOUR FRIGGIN' GREEN CARD!!!  (GEEEZ!!!....some people around here will use ANY "logic" available to 'em to "slip into" this here country, HUH?!)
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