UKoGBaNI

See also: UKOGBANI

English

Alternative forms

• UKGBNI, UKOGBANI

Proper noun

UKoGBaNI or the UKoGBaNI

1. Initialism of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
   • 1991 September 1, Eric A Cottrell, “Dame Edna's Hollywood”, in rec.arts.tv.uk‎^[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 2025-01-03:

     This American has heard of Dame Edna. I saw the referenced show [The Dame Edna Experience] while visiting the UKoGBaNI in late July and early August.

   • 1996 September 10, Mike Holmans, “Bogus science in YOUR COMPUTER'S PROCESSOR!”, in alt.folklore.urban‎^[2] (Usenet), archived from the original on 2025-01-03:

     A friend of mine has never got further away from UKoGBaNI than Amsterdam, and is a regular user of the phrase "a whole bunch".

   • 2002 November 19, Donald Fisk, “What's up with #'?”, in comp.lang.lisp‎^[3] (Usenet), archived from the original on 2025-01-03:

     The confusion is presumably because the pound sign on a UKoGBaNI keyboard is in exactly the same place as the sharp sign is on an American keyboard, which you might not know.