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Yonnie3

(18,111 posts) Sat Apr 1, 2023, 09:01 AM Apr 2023

Video statement via Twitter from UVA president

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Video statement via Twitter from UVA president (Original Post) Yonnie3 Apr 2023 OP

Forward LuvLoogie Apr 2023 #1

So does that mean the USPS will simply refer to Virgina as V instead of VA? bucolic_frolic Apr 2023 #2

April Fools parody, right? no_hypocrisy Apr 2023 #3

Yes I think so. Pretty funny. The V looks like Tech's ugly font underpants Apr 2023 #4

good one too markie Apr 2023 #5

Hahahahaha Freethinker65 Apr 2023 #6

LuvLoogie

(7,542 posts)

1. Forward

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Sat Apr 1, 2023, 09:06 AM

Apr 2023

bucolic_frolic

(46,973 posts)

2. So does that mean the USPS will simply refer to Virgina as V instead of VA?

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Sat Apr 1, 2023, 09:12 AM

Apr 2023

Every state has a two letter acronym. That vid is just institutional efficiency bullshit.

UV stands for ULTRAVIOLET as anyone will tell you. Break out the SPF lotion, will ya?

no_hypocrisy

(48,778 posts)

3. April Fools parody, right?

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Sat Apr 1, 2023, 09:14 AM

Apr 2023

underpants

(186,612 posts)

4. Yes I think so. Pretty funny. The V looks like Tech's ugly font

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 1, 2023, 09:20 AM

Apr 2023

I knew someone in high school who couldn’t understand what the A was for. We tried to explain it but we ended up realizing it was useless too.

markie

(22,920 posts)

5. good one too

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 1, 2023, 09:36 AM

Apr 2023

final rollout on April 1, 2024

Freethinker65

(11,134 posts)

6. Hahahahaha

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Sat Apr 1, 2023, 09:39 AM

Apr 2023

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