Apsuvax.1038
net.games.pacman
utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!ihnss!mhtsa!allegra!psuvax!zaccone
Tue Mar 30 10:09:15 1982
Pacman etymology
Pacman is made by a Japanese company.  I remember reading somewhere
that "pac" is a Japanese slang word for "eat".  Can anyone verify this?

Rick Zaccone
allegra!psuvax!zaccone

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