Re: DOWN & OUT IN THE MAGIC KINGDOM

From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Thu Mar 13 2003 - 01:47:33 MST

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    nsjacobus@yahoo.com wrote:
    > I'm not sure about this, but "whuffie" might come from a contraction of
    > Whitfield Duffie...crypto-maven extraordinaire.
    >
    >
    > -Nigel.
    >
    >
    > On Monday, March 10, 2003, at 08:26 AM, Michael M. Butler wrote:
    >
    >> Have you figured out where the term "whuffie" comes from?
    >>

    Dunno. I thought it comes from the involuntary sound when
    really impressed, "WHUF!" :-)

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