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Unread 04-24-2012, 11:52 PM
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Location: Richmond, CA
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Ugh Raider people!
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Unread 04-25-2012, 11:21 AM
 
Location: Oakland CA
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aren't we raider folks great :-) its all about the Raider Nation
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Unread 04-25-2012, 09:56 PM
 
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
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aren't we raider folks great :-) its all about the Raider Nation

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Unread 04-25-2012, 10:52 PM
 
Location: Oakland CA
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^ loving it
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Unread 04-25-2012, 11:09 PM
 
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SF has the two letters that begin the words San Francisco, SFO has an additional letter with no signification.
SFO = San Francisco/Oakland just like DFW = Dallas/Fort Worth
& MSP =Minneapolis/St. Paul

If someone writes they are moving to SFO I naturally interpret that to mean they are intending to move somewhere in the San Francisco/Oakland metropolitan area.
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Unread 04-25-2012, 11:14 PM
 
Location: Oakland, CA
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I'd interpret it to mean that they don't know the difference between an international airport and the greater Bay Area
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Unread 04-26-2012, 12:11 AM
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Location: Richmond, CA
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SFO = San Francisco/Oakland just like DFW = Dallas/Fort Worth
& MSP =Minneapolis/St. Paul

If someone writes they are moving to SFO I naturally interpret that to mean they are intending to move somewhere in the San Francisco/Oakland metropolitan area.
Really? Then what the hell does OAK stand for?
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Unread 04-26-2012, 12:48 AM
 
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
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Really? Then what the hell does OAK stand for?
LMAO. Oakland/Alameda Kounty
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Unread 04-26-2012, 01:01 AM
 
Location: Here&There
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The only city I've found (among the residents and is accepted, from my experience) that uses its airport abbreviations in lieu of the city name is Portland: PDX.
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Unread 04-26-2012, 01:18 AM
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Location: Richmond, CA
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LMAO. Oakland/Alameda Kounty
I guess for some LOL
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