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Re: MR: Cryptic Letters




Poster: Thomas Hudson <hudson@cs.unc.edu>

> Poster: Scott Law <law@sirocco.mitre.org>
> 
> > What does it mean when a gentle adds the letters
> > AFPOPA after her name?
> 
>   Alfredo, Fear Pious Orangutans Paring Apples

Or perhaps that they haven't yet started putting OCFA-LFET after
their kingdom's name yet.

Giovan Donato Falconieri
Kappellenberg, Windmasters' Hill, Atlantia:  OCFA-LFET
(Omnes Contigit Felicibus Armis - Latos Fines Extremae Terrae)

(Documentation:  used in references to Rome, sometime before the
end of the 16th century, by Renaissance writers glorifying the
city.  Source is either at home or back in the library.)
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