Dueling Acronyms
AdO's favourite slang
Odd's and Ends
1998
Mark 101
100

PCP

What is: People, Culture and Perfomance and phencyclidine

100

Definition: A regular and repeated pattern of activity

What is: Cadence

100

This oldest and 3rd largest provincial park in Ontario is also one that Annmarie frequents for back country camping.

What is Algonquin?


100

What movie one Best picture and a total of 11 Oscars?

What is Titanic

100

What was Mark's first position title at CBS?

What is 

200

NCC

What is: National Contact Centre and Nature Conservacy of Canada

200

Definition: time based plan for continuous improvement that progresses throughout the year .  completion of an improvement initiative. 

Or in aviation world: the line through the air that an aircraft follows when coming down to land

What is: Glide path

200

This popular German wine varietal originated in the Rhine region.

What is Riesling

200

What was Shania Twain's #1 song of 1998?

What is: You are still the One

200
What was the name that Mark used to refer to his unborn child?

What is Hildy

300

RBC

What is Red Blood Cell and Royal Bank of Canada

300

While google could not confirm this term, Annmarie uses it to mean "all the little (itty bitty) details"

Who is Niggly Bits

300

Annmarie's first job title at CBS.  

What is :Jr Recruiter

Bonus 100 points if you know what city she worked out of.

300

The 1998 Winter Olympics were held in this country

What is:Japan (Nagano)

300

In the year, that Mark started, Sydney, Australia hosted the summer Olympics.

What is 2000

400

What Acronym is used at CBS to describe the space between capacity and collection target and the functional area responsible for coordinating product movement across the country. 

What is LCC

400

This phrase is used when "everything is alright" or as expected

What is: Bob's your Uncle

400

This artisanal Canadian pastry was first started in Ottawa 

What is: Beavertails

400

What long running TV show ended after 9 seasons and 180 episodes?

What is: Seinfeld

400

While it might not be Mark's favourite song, it was the most popular N'Sync song in the year he started at CBS.

What is: Bye, Bye, Bye 

500

IBP

What is Integrated Business planning or Internet Business Provider

500

Definition: modifying or cautionary detail to be considered when evaluating, interpreting, or doing something

What is: Caveat

500

One of Annmarie's favourite indulgences only cost 15 cents each, the year she was born. 

What is: chocolate bar

500

This American President was only the 2nd sitting President to be impeached #Monicagate

Who is Bill Clinton

500

What piece of exercise equipment did Mark purchase during the pandemic and never use?

What is: Peloton