What does key FOB stand for?

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Old Oct 13, 2004 | 08:33 AM
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What does key FOB stand for?

Please don't say "Fresh of the Boat" or "For Opening Behicles".
Old Oct 13, 2004 | 08:42 AM
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Originally Posted by icy CL
Please don't say "Fresh of the Boat" or "For Opening Behicles".
Main Entry: fob
Function: noun
Etymology: perhaps akin to German dialect Fuppe pocket
1 : WATCH POCKET
2 : a short strap, ribbon, or chain attached especially to a pocket watch
3 : an ornament attached to a fob chain
Old Oct 13, 2004 | 08:56 AM
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FOB- An ornament or seal attached to such a chain or ribbon.
A small pocket at the front waistline of a man's trousers or in the front of a vest, used especially to hold a watch.
A short chain or ribbon attached to a pocket watch and worn hanging in front of the vest or waist.
Old Oct 13, 2004 | 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by icy CL
Please don't say "Fresh of the Boat" or "For Opening Behicles".
FYI:

EXW - Ex Works -- Title and risk pass to buyer including payment of all transportation and insurance cost from the seller's door. Used for any mode of transportation.

FCA - Free Carrier -- Title and risk pass to buyer including transportation and insurance cost when the seller delivers goods cleared for export to the carrier.Seller is obligated to load the goods on the Buyer's collecting vehicle; it is the Buyer's obligation to recieve the Seller's arriving vehicle unloaded.

FAS - Free Alongside Ship --Title and risk pass to buyer including payment of all transportation and insurance cost once delivered alongside ship by the seller. Used for sea or inland waterway transportation. The export clearance obligation rests with the seller.

FOB - Free On Board and risk pass to buyer including payment of all transportation and insurance cost once delivered on board the ship by the seller. Used for sea or inland waterway transportation.

CFR - Cost and Freight -- Title, risk and insurance cost pass to buyer when delivered on board the ship by seller who pays the transportation cost to the destination port. Used for sea or inland waterway transportation.

CIF - Cost, Insurance and Freight -- Title and risk pass to buyer when delivered on board the ship by seller who pays transportation and insurance cost to destination port. Used for sea or inland waterway transportation.

CPT - Carriage Paid To -- Title, risk and insurance cost pass to buyer when delivered to carrier by seller who pays transportation cost to destination. Used for any mode of transportation.

CIP - Carriage and Insurance Paid To --Title and risk pass to buyer when delivered to carrier by seller who pays transportation and insurance cost to destination. Used for any mode of transportation.

DAF - Delivered at Frontier -- Title, risk and responsibility for import clearance pass to buyer when delivered to named border point by seller. Used for any mode of transportation.

DES - Delivered Ex Ship -- Title, risk, responsibility for vessel discharge and import clearance pass to buyer when seller delivers goods on board the ship to destination port. Used for sea or inland waterway transportation.

DEQ - Delivered Ex Quay (Duty Paid) -- Title and risk pass to buyer when delivered on board the ship at the destination point by the seller who delivers goods on dock at destination point cleared for import. Used for sea or inland waterway transportation. DDU - Delivered Duty Unpaid -- Title, risk and responsibility of import clearance pass to buyer when seller delivers goods to named destination point. Used for any mode of transportation. Buyer is obligated for import clearance.

DDU - Delivered Duty Unpaid -- Seller fulfills his obligation when goods have been made available at teh named place in the country of importation

DDP - Delivered Duty Paid -- Title and risk pass to buyer when seller delivers goods to named destination point cleared for import. Used for any mode of transportation.

Note: EXW, CPT, CIP, DAF, DDU and DDP are commonly used for any mode of transportation. FAS, FOB, CFR, CIF, DES, and DEQ are used for sea and inland waterway.
Old Oct 13, 2004 | 10:18 AM
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Fob = Fuck Osama and Bush
Old Oct 13, 2004 | 10:59 PM
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FiFo, LiFo, FeeFo, BeeFo

Bananna, fanna, fee fi, mo manna .....FOB..

Old Oct 13, 2004 | 11:07 PM
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fob = fancy ordinary buttons
Old Oct 13, 2004 | 11:13 PM
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fob= freight on board
Old Oct 13, 2004 | 11:16 PM
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if FOB is anything like OPP then I'm down with that.
Old Oct 14, 2004 | 12:21 AM
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fob = fuck olga's butt
Old Oct 14, 2004 | 12:25 AM
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fob= fresh off boat
Old Oct 14, 2004 | 02:38 AM
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"Key Fob; any item attatched to a key ring, sucha as a remote car alarm control or other decorative items".
Old Oct 14, 2004 | 06:52 AM
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Originally Posted by MikeS 18
FiFo, LiFo, FeeFo, BeeFo

Bananna, fanna, fee fi, mo manna .....FOB..




What's this gibberish?
Old Oct 14, 2004 | 09:05 AM
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Question answered.... topic closed. Thanks
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