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Loose apronyms:
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AIRLINESAviation Industry Regularly Leaves Individuals Needing Extra Space Tony McCoy O'Grady
AIRPLANEAerial Innovation Rising Perpendicular, Lifts Achieving Necessary Elevation Jan Morgan
ALITALIAAircraft Leave Italian Territory And Land In Adriatic Chris Kjelgaard
ANCHORA New Cruiser's Held Off Rocks TMcCO'G
ARGUSA Really Great Unusual Ship Jan Morgan -- see THE ARGUS
Sports & Recreation:Scouts
AUTOMOBILEAlmost Universal, Though One Man On Bike Is Less 'Exhausting' Tony McCoy O'Grady
BLIMPBalloon's Lines Impede Marauding Planes TMcCO'G
BOATSBest Ones Are Trailer-Sailers Angela Brett
BOMBERBillions Of Megatons Bring Earthly Ruin Tony McCoy O'Grady
Military
BRIDGESBusy Road If Deep Gorge's Elaborately Spanned Tony McCoy O'Grady
Places:Waterways
BULLDOZERBig Ugly Land Lifting Digger, Often Zealously Engineering Roads Dustan Dowsing
BUSBackbreakingly Uncomfortable Sleep Dustan Dowsing, after having a sleep on an INTERCITY BUS and finding it had left him with, among other things, a pain in the neck.
CABContains Autoist Bottom Dustan Dowsing
CANOECan Anyone Navigate Ocean Ebb? Rico Leffanta
CARCarries Around Riders Edwin Hermann
CARAVANCruises All 'Round Area - Vacationers' Abode, Normally. Angela Brett
CARPOOLCan Assist Reducing Pollution On Our Lives Tony McCoy O'Grady
CARSCarriages Are Roadworthy, Sometimes Tony McCoy O'Grady
CARTSClydesdales Are Really Tough Species Tony McCoy O'Grady
CO-OPERATIONComplete Oligarchy Of Petroleum Empires Riles All The Innocent Oil-Needers. Angela Brett (see COMPETITION)
Commerce
DELIVERYDirect Everything Lost If Verification Exists Register Yawn Rico Leffanta
DIESELDirty Internal Engines Should Emit Less Tony McCoy O'Grady
FALLINGForget About Lost Luggage - Incompetence's Now Grave! Angela Brett, referring to a falling aircraft and the presumed incompetence of whoever's flying it, compared with that of the luggage clerk who sent your luggage to Murmansk.
FASTFleet And Speedy Travel Tony McCoy O'Grady
GALLEONSGreat Armada Lost Lives Entering One Nasty Storm Tony McCoy O'Grady (The Spanish Armada was defeated as much by the weather as by the British Navy)
History
HIGHWAYHaving Itinerary, Guides Humans Wanderings, Achieving Yardage Jan Morgan
Places
HITCHHIKERHop In The Car... Heading Home? I Know Expedient Route. Angela Brett
HORSEPOWERHumans Often Race Speedy Engines... Probability Of Wreckage Escalates Rapidly. Tony McCoy O'Grady
HORSESHumans' Overiding/Overall Resource Speed Earthshakin' Steeds! Charles H. Montgomery, Jr.
Science:Biology:Animals
IMPACTI Might Perform A Crash Test Angela Brett
Science:Physics
JETJoins Earth's Terminals Tony McCoy O'Grady
KAYAKKeeps Away Yachties... Absent Keel! Angela Brett
KLRKickstart & Let's Ride Tony McCoy O'Grady, in response to MOUTH (2)
Re-expansions of existing acronyms
LIFEBOATLucky Indeed For Everyone's Brought Onboard After Tragedy Tony McCoy O'Grady
People & Relationships:Disaster
MECHANICMale Endangered Class, He's Always Nestled Inside Cars Mary Carr
People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations
MOTORCYCLEMeans Of Transport Offering Real Catharsis: You Can Liberate Emotions Patricia Rix, adding: or perhaps one of the other meanings of "catharsis" might apply, if you have a scary ride!
NASCARNumerous Afternoons Spent Careering Around Racetrack Tony McCoy O'Grady
Sports & Recreation
PADDLEPropel A Dugout During Liquid Escapade Tony McCanoe O'Grady
PARKPut Away Resting Kart Angela Brett
PEDESTRIANSPeople Evading Drivers - Eventually Squashed! They're Regularly Included As Newspaper Statistics Tony McCoy O'Grady
PETROLPrehistoric Extinction! This Revolutionised Our Locomotion. Tony McCoy O'Grady
PLOWPatrolboat Lurches Over Waves TMcCO'G
PRAMPushing Round A Minor Tony McCoy O'Daddy
RARafted Atlantic Tony McCoy O'Grady (Ra is the name Thor Heyerdahl gave the papyrus raft he crossed the Atlantic with.)
SAILBOATSkims Along In Little Bay On Aeolian Thrust Tony McAyeAye Captain
SCOOTERSmall Chariot Occasionally On The Easy Road Rico Leffanta
SEGWAYSScooters Employing Gyroscopes Will Assure Your Stability Angela Brett
SHIPSSome Have Immense, Proud Sails Tony McCoy O'Grady
SHUTTLESpacemen Have Used This To Leave Earth Angela Brett
Science:Astronomy
SKATEBOARDSome Kids Adopt Technological Enhancements, But Older Adults Remember Disasters Tony McCoy O'Grady
SPITFIRESpecial Plane In The Forties. It Really Excelled. Eric Bridgstock
SUPERSONICSouped-Up Plane's Engines Reverberate, Sudden Objectionable Noise Is Created Tony McCoy O'Grady
Science:Physics
TAXITravel Avoiding Xenophobic Interaction Eric Bridgstock
TITANICThe Iceberg That, Amazingly, Nudged Into Cruiser. Tony McCoy O'Grady
History
People & Relationships:Disaster
TRAFFICThe Roads Are Full - Frustration Is Common. Angela Brett
TRANSPORTTo Recapture Anthony's Natural Supremacy, Propose One Registers TRANSPORT Tony McCoy O'Grady, along with 38 other TRANSPORT acronyms so that he'd recapture the honour of 'Most expansions of the same word/phrase.'
TRICYCLEThree Round Items - Can Your Child Learn Easily Tony McCoy O'Grady
TUBETrains Underground Beneath England Eric Bridgstock
VANVehicle Accomodates Nine Angela Brett
VARIGVintage Aircraft Rotting In Graveyards Chris Kjelgaard
VROOMV8's Roar - Obvious Onomatopoeic Meaning. Angela Brett
Assorted Nouns:Noises
VROOMSTICKVacuum Roaring Overhead... Occult Magic Starts To Incorporate Contemporary Knowledge. Angela Brett, considering what modern witches might fly around on.
YACHTYou're Among Classy Harbour Traffic Tony McCoy O'Grady