THE POSTMAN RINGS TWICE

Credit: GAMES Magazine - Oct. 2004

Craig Wilson

At least 15 state postal abbreviations do double duty as abbreviations for other words or phrases. For example, OK could stand for Oklahoma or OKAY. How many can you name?

Answers (in alphabetical order):

1. AL ............... American League

2. CA ............... circa

3. CO ............... company

4. CT ............... count

5. FL ............... fluid

6. ID ............... identify

7. IN ............... inch

8. MD ............. medical doctor

9. MI .............. mile

10. MO ............. month

11. MS .............. manuscript

12. MT ............. mountain

13. NE .............. northeast

14. OK .............. okay

15. PA .............. public address/physician assistant