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Old 11-05-2013, 05:22 PM   #587
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Originally Posted by AnemicOak View Post
In Ham/CB radio terms it means Wife. Not sure if that's what he meant or not.
That's the way I was using it. XYL was just shorter than SWMBO. Though I haven't done anything with ham radio in more years than I care to recall, some of the terms still stick with me.

I borrowed SWMBO from Rumpole though I suspect that John Mortimer borrowed it from H. Rider Haggards' She.

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