National Instant Criminal Background Check System. The National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) is a U.S. system for determining if prospective firearms or explosives buyers' name and birth year match those of a person who is not eligible to buy.
Stoli-Bolli. The Stoli-Bolli cocktail came from an episode of Absolutely Fabulous, in which Patsy and Edina kind of make it up on the fly.Itâs extremely simple â vodka-spiked champagne. But coming from the minds of Patsy and Edina, itâs all about the brands.toli-Bolli. The Stoli-Bolli cocktail came from an episode of Absolutely Fabulous, in which Patsy and Edina kind of make it up on the fly. Itâs extremely simple â vodka-spiked champagne.
In older usage, Patsy was also a nickname for Martha or Matilda, following a common nicknaming pattern of changing an M to a P (such as in Margaret â Meg/Meggy â Peg/Peggy; and Molly â Polly) and adding a feminine suffix.