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Coined as early as 1993 in the Usenet group alt.cesium.

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AMSWWBUW

  1. (Internet slang, dated, humorous) Initialism of association of mad scientists who want to blow up the world.
    • 1994 February 4, Brendan Dunn, “*FAQ* theory of the mind , 5_11 ; requested by”, in sci.psychology.misc[1] (Usenet):
      Organization: AMSWWBUW.
    • 1996 March 14, Roger Douglas, “Re: hello”, in alt.games.mornington.cresent[2] (Usenet):
      According an inside AMSWWBUW source, that threat was actually traced back to the infacmous[sic] would-be terrorist organization, FrAt (Fr@nc!-m / Ast@t!ne).
    • 2005 June 17, Me (originally by Cipher), “alt.cesium FAQ”, in alt.cesium[3] (Usenet):
      The greatest use of Cesium tonnage-wise is in the annual Cesium orgies sponsored by AMSWWBUW.