Technically “SOS,” doesn’t officially stand for any of these phrases. It’s the international abbreviation for distress—not to be confused with an acronym (see acronym vs. abbreviation for the ...

SOS, the international Morse code distress signal, is familiar to most citizens, but for anyone who served in the military, it has a symbolic meaning related to military mess halls that is basically ...

Best known for its appearances in desert-island cartoons, maritime movies and earworms by ABBA and Rihanna, the word SOS has been used as a code for emergency distress signals since 1905. If you’re ...

It's early March, which means you cannot possibly watch men's college basketball games without encountering a staggering amount of bracketology terminology. During games aired on ESPN's family of ...