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The word NIMBY has become part of the American lexicon. Do you know what these other NIMBY acronyms mean? See how well you did with our NIMBY challenge:
| NIMBY | Not-In-My-Back-Yard |
| BANANA | Build-Absolutely-Nothing-Anywhere-Near-Anyone |
| LULU | Locally-Unwanted-Land-Use |
| CAVE | Citizens-Against-Virtually-Everything |
| QUIMBY | Quit-Urbanizing-In-My-Back-Yard |
| NOTE | Not-Over-There-Either |
| NOPE | Nowhere-On-Planet-Earth |
| NIMTOO | Not-In-My-Term-Of-Office |
| NIMEY | Not-In-My-Election-Year |
| DUDE | Developers-Under-the-Delusion-of-Entitlement |
If you scored 1-3 right, then congratulations you are on top of your game as a professional.
If you scored 4-6 right, then you are very impressive and should consider a career in neutralizing NIMBYism for corporations.
If you scored 7-10 right, then you are way beyond help and need to take a vacation…NOW!
There are certainly more acronyms and we want to know them. Please email Patrick Slevin at pslevin@slevingroup.com and we will publish them next edition of NIMBY America.
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