i do find that in typing / written communications they are used..
but more from a verbal standpoint. people in PA actually say "P.A."
RH77 to they actually say "I.L."
i have heard "Cal / Cali" and "Mass" but never "C.A." or "O.R."
( like i started with this was an odd comment)
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"If there's a new way, I'll be the first in line - But it better work this time"
First Milestone passed - 30 MPG (city) 5/15/08
Best City Tank - 8/31/09- 34.3 MPG (EPA= 20)
Best Highway Tank - 5/20/09 - 36.5 MPG (EPA= 28)
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In effort to drive less:
Miles NOT driven in 2009 = 648 (Work from home and Alt Transporatation)
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