Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ns-mx!vaxa.weeg.uiowa.edu!cmdegg From: cmdegg@vaxa.weeg.uiowa.edu (RADIATION RESEARCH) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: What song contains the phrase "WYSIWYG"? Keywords: armload, bankrupt, Quantico, thiocyanate Message-ID: <2162@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> Date: 20 Aug 90 14:10:08 GMT References: <351@fwi.uva.nl> <3107@cbnewsj.ATT.COM> <26c1b379-75.18comp.misc-1@oldcolo.UUCP> <1990Aug19.010102.26351@ddsw1.MCS.COM> <12753@hydra.gatech.EDU> Sender: news@ns-mx.uiowa.edu Reply-To: cmdegg@vaxa.weeg.uiowa.edu Organization: U of I - Weeg Computing Center Lines: 23 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4 I believe that one of the sources of WYSIWYG came from Flip Wilson's transvestite comedy routine (Geraldine). However, that occured in the early 70's, and my wife says that there was sucha song. More later as I investigate/doodle with this. -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-| Gregg Cohen University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry Mental Health Clinical Research Center 1-160A PH University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 52242 INTERNET cohen@brodmann.iaf.uiowa.edu BITNET cmdgropg@uiamvs ATTNET (319)353-6358 Mental Health is more than a state of mind! -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-|