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100% ARTILLERYArmoured Runabout Throws Its Load, Letting Explosives Reach You Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% AS GOOD AS A MILEA Shot Goes Off Original Direction, A Stray Arrow's 'Miss Indicator' Lacks Exactness TMcCO'G - referring to the usually longer expression "A miss is as good as a mile" meaning that to be a half and inch out is as bad as being a mile out.
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100% ASHCROFTArrogant Supporter Hates Criticisms Raised Over Firearms Threat Chris Kjelgaard
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People & Relationships:Law & Order
100% ASSAGAIA Slender Spear African Guards Aim Impeccably Angela Brett
100% BATTLE TANKBush Artfully Targets Threat-Lapsed Enemy, Totally Avoiding North Korea Chris Kjelgaard
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100% BLASTBomb Leaves Air Smelling Terrible Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% BOMB (2)Bungled Once More Bigtime! Roger Williams
100% BULLETBlood Unravels Lightning Lead Ejection Trails Rico Leffanta
100% CROSSBOWCranks & Ratchets Operation Shot Steel Bolt - Outlawed Weapon Tony McCoy O'Grady (The crossbow was outlawed by one of the Popes as being an "unChristian" weapon.)
100% DYNAMITEDo You Need Any Massive Items To Explode? Angela Brett
100% GUNGreat Unusual Names Jan Morgan
100% GUN (2)Good/Guided/Guarded Usage Necessary Jan Morgan
100% GUN (3)Gear Unpopular Notoriously Jan Morgan
80% GUNSGenerally Unappreciated, Necessary (for) Safety Jan Morgan
100% GUNS (2)Gadgets Utilize Needed Security Jan Morgan
100% HE HAD A KNIFEHoned Edged Havoc And Devastation Assassin Killed Nastily - Incisive Fatal Effect TMcCO'G
People & Relationships:Law & Order:Criminals
100% I LIKE SWORDSI Loathe Insignificant Knives - Even Swishing With One Rarely Disturbs Soldiers. Angela Brett, when somebody searched for that phrase on the ACRONYMS website.
100% I LIKE SWORDS (2) I Live, I Kill... Enemies Shall Weep, Or Rather, Die Suddenly. Angela Brett
100% KNIFEKeenness Needs Incredibly Fine Edge Tony McCoy O'Grady
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100% LANCELong And Narrow, Charge Enemies Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% MACEMethodical Attacker Crushes Enemies Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% MOAB (2)Maxes Out All Buildings Tony McCoy O'Grady referring to "Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb", "Mother Of All Bombs"
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100% PENTAGON (4)Purchases Endlesss New Tanks, Aircraft, Guns, Ordnance, Napalm Chris Kjelgaard
100% PHASERPlease Have A Stun Effect Ready Angela Brett (apparently "set your phasers to stun" is a common command in Star Trek)
100% PIKEPointed Implement Kills Enemies Sean Lamb (dictionary.com lists one definition as "A long spear formerly used by infantry.")
100% REVOLVERRotating Elements, Vital Of Lines, Viewing Every Range Jan Morgan
100% RIFLERight In Firing Line... Eeeek! Angela Brett
100% RIFLE (2)Robbers' Instinct - Fleetingly Look Everywhere Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Law & Order:Criminals
100% SABERSword's A Brilliant Edged Razor Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% SWORDSharp Weapon Of Ruthless Destruction Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% SWORD (2)Sharp Weapon Of Relentless Destruction Angela Brett
100% SWORDSStart Weeping... Our Regiment's Deadly Serious Angela Brett
100% TORPEDOThey Often Roamed Pacific Exploding Destroyers Overhead Tony McCoy O'Grady
100% UZIUsually Zapping Israelis Angela Brett
100% UZISUsed Zealously In Soldiering Tony McCoy O'Grady
75% WMDWeapons of Mass Deception Rain Bo - It just fits perfectly what has gone on with them. (WMD usually stands for the Weapons of Mass Destruction which have yet to be found in IRAQ)
Re-expansions of existing acronyms