Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!ukc!edcastle!spider!raft.spider.co.uk!spiderman!scottm From: scottm@spiderman.spider.co.uk (Scott Mackie) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Name that character! Message-ID: <1991May28.130224.23110@spider.co.uk> Date: 28 May 91 13:02:24 GMT References: <10599@castle.ed.ac.uk> Sender: scottm@spiderman (Scott ) Reply-To: scottm@spider.co.uk Distribution: comp Organization: Spider Systems Ltd Lines: 19 Nntp-Posting-Host: spiderman.spider.co.uk In article <10599@castle.ed.ac.uk>, eanv20@castle.ed.ac.uk (John Woods) writes: |> |> There seems to be approaching agreement on a number of one or |> two syllable convenience names for characters. I wonder if there is a |> definitive list - if not, perhaps we could go about creating one. So |> far I've got (from listening to the dictations going on around me): |> |> ! shriek I've always called this "pling" - can't remember where I first found it called this tho' ;-( Scott......... -- Spider Systems Limited Net: scottm@spider.co.uk Spider Park, Stanwell Street, Edinburgh YellNet: +44 31 554 9424 #include "Rockin' Good, Peanut!"