MORE NICKNAMES

---Lou Christensen <louchris@pdt.net> sent this 9/13/99

Little Drummer Boy = Jerry Lyle, working on 2104 with drum memory, dropped a drum on the floor,
no good anymore.

---Mick Snider <mick.snider@usa.net> wrote:

Just a few more nicknames for the gallery....(some of these folks may not have known about their nicknames and/or may not be flattered by having one).

Fat Freddie (from the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers ) - Jefferson C. Hoover
Phineas (also from the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers ) - Tom Pohorsky
Doggie-Bags (you may remember him earning this name while we were at Westland) - Russ Parr
Ratman - Dan Ratliff
Mom - Helene (Griffiths) McDonald
Zoomus - (we're stretching a bit for this one - it's short for Montezuma's Revenge) - Monte-(zoomus) Pye
Ribbet - Bob Tibbits
Leprechaun - Bernie O'mara
Ding-Dong - Carl Bell
Gumba - Gene Mascoli
Rotten Ralph - Ralph VanHine
Smiling Bill - Bill Henry
There are dozens more but decorum prevents their publishing here.

Mick

Stan Vitt writes regarding the nickname - Cookie Monster (so guess we have two of them):
I was given this name for supplying cookies to Barbara and Joann.

ANSWERS FOR

WHO HAD THESE NICKNAMES?

Lenny (from "Of Mice and Men") - Paul Boltauzer

Albert (from Bill Cosby stories) - Larry McGuan

Weird Harold (from Bill Cosby stories) - Chuck From

Russell (from Bill Cosby stories) - Bill Hill

Pigpen (from "Peanuts") - Pete Coble

Sweetpea (from "Popeye") - Jack Taylor

Batman - John Anderson

Festus (from Gunsmoke) - Billy Goodner

Thumper (came later during a Sales/SE late night meeting) - Pete Coble

The Hawk - Earl Christensen

Phrog Lady (See her 1976 Christmas poem on the trivia page, you will like it) - Shirley Stough

The Phantom (I don't know who this is but Don Piveral thinks he does) - Lynn Brandhorst

Hand Job (an FE named by Russ Mann) - Russ Parr

Swamp Gas - Mike Russell

Grey Ghost - Russ Walker (per P. Bolt, was named by Monty Pye for the Confederet General who showed up, did things, and left, but was never seen), Larry Maynard (per Bill Harber)

Flip and Flop - Bob Spade and Hildon Gold

Sparky - Barry Glover

"Who liked to ski in a green silk cape?" - Lynn Brandhorst

The Polish Eagle - (Stan Moraniec, also the brunt of mischief played by The

Phantom)

Sister Boogie Woman (AKA the Phrog Lady) - Shirley Stough

The Whiskey Man (Carey Kelley's alter ego)

Baby Huey (Don Wells)

The Red Barron - Ted Spitzmiller

Merlin - Skip McCusker AIDE SOURCERY< DCOS DELUSIONS< MITOS MAGIC

Safeway Chicken - Earl Makin

Hammer - Hank Lopez.

Burrito Bob - Bob Spade

Max - Larry Maynard

Cookie Monster - Lou Christensen

Mr. Peripheral - Don Piveral

Mad Dog - Stan Bielak

Boomer - Skip McCusker

Bytecracker Nut - Bill Hill

Help me out. Surely there were more. Send me some you know that others might remember.