BVDs

Claim: Men's underwear is referred to as 'BVDs' because the term is an abbreviation of the phrase 'Boy's Ventilated Drawers.'

New Urban Legends 2009

In the early part of the twentieth century, the B.V.D. brand of men's underwear (notable for its front buttons and back flaps) so dominated the marketplace that 'BVDs' became a general term used to refer to any brand of similar product (i.e., lightweight, one-piece long underwear for men), and eventually to all types and brands of men's underwear as well.

New Urban Legends 2009

But I'll tell you one thing, peace loving moderates don't go about with explosives packed in their "Y" front BVDs.

Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009

But I'll tell you one thing, peace loving moderates don't go about with explosives packed in their "Y" front BVDs.

Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009

But I'll tell you one thing, peace loving moderates don't go about with explosives packed in their "Y" front BVDs.

Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009

Sweet swallowed back a twinge of poptart that was trying to escape and for the first time felt just a little exposed in his BVDs and bare feet.

Snap Harry B. Sanderford 2011

But I'll tell you one thing, peace loving moderates don't go about with explosives packed in their "Y" front BVDs.

Tom McIntyre Explains His Picks for our 2009 Hunting and Fishing Heroes and Villians Face-Off 2009

Can we shoot some "see what happens when you don't load your BVDs with C4" videos?

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2011

I may have to buy some of those magic BVDs that Romney wears to get this bill passed.

Massachusetts AG takes steps to run for Kennedy's seat 2009

Can we shoot some "see what happens when you don't load your BVDs with C4" videos?

TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads Jason Linkins 2011