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| AIRLINES | Aviation Industry Regularly Leaves Individuals Needing Extra Space |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| AIRPLANE | Aerial Innovation Rising Perpendicular, Lifts Achieving Necessary Elevation |
Jan Morgan |
| ALITALIA | Aircraft Leave Italian Territory And Land In Adriatic |
Chris Kjelgaard |
| ANCHOR | A New Cruiser's Held Off Rocks |
TMcCO'G |
| ARGUS | A Really Great Unusual Ship |
Jan Morgan -- see THE ARGUS Sports & Recreation:Scouts |
| AUTOMOBILE | Almost Universal, Though One Man On Bike Is Less 'Exhausting' |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| BLIMP | Balloon's Lines Impede Marauding Planes |
TMcCO'G |
| BOATS | Best Ones Are Trailer-Sailers |
Angela Brett |
| BOMBER | Billions Of Megatons Bring Earthly Ruin |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Military |
| BRIDGES | Busy Road If Deep Gorge's Elaborately Spanned |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Places:Waterways |
| BULLDOZER | Big Ugly Land Lifting Digger, Often Zealously Engineering Roads |
Dustan Dowsing |
| BUS | Backbreakingly 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. |
| CAB | Contains Autoist Bottom |
Dustan Dowsing |
| CANOE | Can Anyone Navigate Ocean Ebb? |
Rico Leffanta |
| CAR | Carries Around Riders |
Edwin Hermann |
| CARAVAN | Cruises All 'Round Area - Vacationers' Abode, Normally. |
Angela Brett |
| CARPOOL | Can Assist Reducing Pollution On Our Lives |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| CARS | Carriages Are Roadworthy, Sometimes |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| CARTS | Clydesdales Are Really Tough Species |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| CO-OPERATION | Complete Oligarchy Of Petroleum Empires Riles All The Innocent Oil-Needers. |
Angela Brett (see COMPETITION) Commerce |
| DELIVERY | Direct Everything Lost If Verification Exists Register Yawn |
Rico Leffanta |
| DIESEL | Dirty Internal Engines Should Emit Less |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| FALLING | Forget 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. |
| FAST | Fleet And Speedy Travel |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| GALLEONS | Great 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 |
| HIGHWAY | Having Itinerary, Guides Humans Wanderings, Achieving Yardage |
Jan Morgan Places |
| HITCHHIKER | Hop In The Car... Heading Home? I Know Expedient Route. |
Angela Brett |
| HORSEPOWER | Humans Often Race Speedy Engines... Probability Of Wreckage Escalates Rapidly. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| HORSES | Humans' Overiding/Overall Resource Speed Earthshakin' Steeds! |
Charles H. Montgomery, Jr. Science:Biology:Animals |
| IMPACT | I Might Perform A Crash Test |
Angela Brett Science:Physics |
| JET | Joins Earth's Terminals |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| KAYAK | Keeps Away Yachties... Absent Keel! |
Angela Brett |
| KLR | Kickstart & Let's Ride |
Tony McCoy O'Grady, in response to MOUTH (2) Re-expansions of existing acronyms |
| LIFEBOAT | Lucky Indeed For Everyone's Brought Onboard After Tragedy |
Tony McCoy O'Grady People & Relationships:Disaster |
| MECHANIC | Male Endangered Class, He's Always Nestled Inside Cars |
Mary Carr People & Relationships:The Workforce:Occupations |
| MOTORCYCLE | Means 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! |
| NASCAR | Numerous Afternoons Spent Careering Around Racetrack |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Sports & Recreation |
| PADDLE | Propel A Dugout During Liquid Escapade |
Tony McCanoe O'Grady |
| PARK | Put Away Resting Kart |
Angela Brett |
| PEDESTRIANS | People Evading Drivers - Eventually Squashed! They're Regularly Included As Newspaper Statistics |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| PETROL | Prehistoric Extinction! This Revolutionised Our Locomotion. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| PLOW | Patrolboat Lurches Over Waves |
TMcCO'G |
| PRAM | Pushing Round A Minor |
Tony McCoy O'Daddy |
| RA | Rafted Atlantic |
Tony McCoy O'Grady (Ra is the name Thor Heyerdahl gave the papyrus raft he crossed the Atlantic with.) |
| SAILBOAT | Skims Along In Little Bay On Aeolian Thrust |
Tony McAyeAye Captain |
| SCOOTER | Small Chariot Occasionally On The Easy Road |
Rico Leffanta |
| SEGWAYS | Scooters Employing Gyroscopes Will Assure Your Stability |
Angela Brett |
| SHIPS | Some Have Immense, Proud Sails |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| SHUTTLE | Spacemen Have Used This To Leave Earth |
Angela Brett Science:Astronomy |
| SKATEBOARD | Some Kids Adopt Technological Enhancements, But Older Adults Remember Disasters |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| SPITFIRE | Special Plane In The Forties. It Really Excelled. |
Eric Bridgstock |
| SUPERSONIC | Souped-Up Plane's Engines Reverberate, Sudden Objectionable Noise Is Created |
Tony McCoy O'Grady Science:Physics |
| TAXI | Travel Avoiding Xenophobic Interaction |
Eric Bridgstock |
| TITANIC | The Iceberg That, Amazingly, Nudged Into Cruiser. |
Tony McCoy O'Grady History People & Relationships:Disaster |
| TRAFFIC | The Roads Are Full - Frustration Is Common. |
Angela Brett |
| TRANSPORT | To 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.' |
| TRICYCLE | Three Round Items - Can Your Child Learn Easily |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |
| TUBE | Trains Underground Beneath England |
Eric Bridgstock |
| VAN | Vehicle Accomodates Nine |
Angela Brett |
| VARIG | Vintage Aircraft Rotting In Graveyards |
Chris Kjelgaard |
| VROOM | V8's Roar - Obvious Onomatopoeic Meaning. |
Angela Brett Assorted Nouns:Noises |
| VROOMSTICK | Vacuum Roaring Overhead... Occult Magic Starts To Incorporate Contemporary Knowledge. |
Angela Brett, considering what modern witches might fly around on. |
| YACHT | You're Among Classy Harbour Traffic |
Tony McCoy O'Grady |