snafu

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Snafu Records takes a 50% cut of all its artists earnings, although Desai says most traditional labels take up to 80%.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2024

Song Snafu Instead of their chosen first song, “Nobody” by Leisure featuring GoldLink, Ms. Hardy said the D.J. “played the wrong song at first, so we just stood there.”

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2022

A slate of WWII-era docs and training films gets underway with the 1943 animated short "Coming!! Snafu" directed by Chuck Jones and featuring the voice of Mel Blanc.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2015

Journalistic Snafu of Taking Advantage of a Hot Topic, Here a Tragedy, for Page Views Bottom line, we didn’t need a story about this.

From Scientific American • Jul. 31, 2012

For example, one might see the following: I resently had occasion to field-test the Snafu Systems 2300E adaptive gonkulator.

From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Raymond, Eric S.