It doesn't seem to stand for anything (sm)
Posted By: Me on 2008-09-26
In Reply to: obviously I did google it. It still does not tell me what it means?! sm - Tracey
Subject: It doesn't seem to stand for anything (sm)
It seems to be "cam" rather than CAM.
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