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just watched a old thunder birds episode, what did F.A.B stand for
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FAB from the TV show "Thunderbirds" stood for "Full Acknowledgement of Braodcast."
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( F.A.B. stood for, but stated it in fact simply stood for "fab" (short for "fabulous"), a 1960s catchphrase. During radio broadcasts it also stood for Fully Acknowledged Broadcast)
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FAB from the TV show "Thunderbirds" stood for "Full Acknowledgement of Braodcast."
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All hail Thunderbirds for the inspiration behind the movie 'Team America - World Police'


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Gerry Anderson was repeatedly asked this question,and he said that it actually didn't stand for anything,it just sounded good.
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