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Old Jan 17, 2015, 8:11 pm
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BOB W
 
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Originally Posted by Tizzette
Airport initials ought not to be obscure. ATL is not obscure. LAX is not obscure. SDF is obscure because who the heck knows or cares that the Louisville Airport is named after some cat named Standiford? The initials ought to stand for the location.
But I like the fact that ORD is because it was built in what used to be an ORcharD.
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