Poll: What should we "betrayed" call ourselves? - 03/17/00 03:57 PM
I know this is silly...<P>...but as I was updating a couple of my posts the <A HREF="http://www.marriagebuilders.com/forum/Forum29/HTML/000008.html" TARGET=_blank>Acronyms...</A> post reminded me that there is no <B>good</B> (or at least generally accepted) acronym for a "betrayed" spouse (wanting to keep away from <B>BS</B> for obvious reasons)!<P>So I went word searching for some others...<BR>...and I came up with some that were quite unusal!<P><B>WS</B> = Wayward Spouse ("betrayer")... an easy choice<P><B>CS</B> = Conscientious Spouse ("betrayed") [just an idea... better than <B>BS</B> No?]<BR>...or <B>AS</B> = Apostatized Spouse<BR>...or <B>FS</B> = Faithful Spouse<BR>...or <B>JS</B> = Jilted Spouse<BR>...or <B>LS</B> = Loyal Spouse<BR>...or <B>PS</B> = Spouse of Probity<BR>...or <B>RS</B> = Rectitudinous Spouse<BR>...or <B>SS</B> = Scrupulous Spouse<BR>...or <B>US</B> = Unwavering Spouse<BR>...or <B>VS</B> = Veracious Spouse<P>Let's not come up with too many of the "off the the wall" kind of acronyms... like...<BR><B>FS</B> = Fooled Spouse<BR><B>GOWYLS</B> = Get On With Your Life Spouse<BR><B>HWGAS</B> = Here We Go Again Spouse<BR><B>SAS</B> = Suckered Again Spouse<BR><B>ATLTKS</B> = Always The Last To Know Spouse<BR><B><I>(yes... the above was meant in jest!)</I></B><P>Any ideas on what would really be best?<BR>Any linguists out there?<BR>Anyone have their own ideas?... good taste always being encouraged... but humor is welcome.<P> <P>Jim