That is the norm in the Southern cities I've been to -- especially Jacksonville (my home). Hell, even in Atlanta, a relatively well-integrated city, the backro

That is the norm in the Southern cities I've been to -- especially Jacksonville (my home). Hell, even in Atlanta, a relatively well-integrated city, the backronym meaning for MARTA[0] has existed practically since it began. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Atlanta_Rapid_Transit_Authority#Effects_of_race_on_expansion_and_funding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Atlanta_Rapid_Tra...