Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site topaz.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!cbdkc1!desoto!packard!topaz!@RUTGERS.ARPA:SRA@MIT-XX.ARPA From: @RUTGERS.ARPA:SRA@MIT-XX.ARPA Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Obie Message-ID: <603@topaz.ARPA> Date: Wed, 13-Feb-85 02:03:41 EST Article-I.D.: topaz.603 Posted: Wed Feb 13 02:03:41 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 14-Feb-85 01:23:44 EST Sender: daemon@topaz.ARPA Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 7 From: Rob AusteinAnybody know the origin of the name "Obie" in Jack Chalker's Well World books? He (Obie) claims at one point "My name is actually an acronym but the words are so out of date that they have lost their meaning." Ideas, anybody? -------