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Re: whyfor you call your pledges NIBbles?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Frank J Hughes)
Sun Dec 7 15:57:25 1997

Date:         Sun, 7 Dec 1997 15:56:44 -0500
Reply-To: Frank J Hughes <hughes@ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU>
From: Frank J Hughes <hughes@ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list APO-L <APO-L@VM.CC.PURDUE.EDU>

On Sat, 6 Dec 1997, JEFFREY S. BROWN wrote:

> Just out of curiousity, why does the University of Buffalo chapter call it's new
> brothers NIBbles?

NIB stands for Newly Inducted Brother.  I think someone coined the phrase
"NIBble" some semesters ago and it stuck.  A tradition was born!  You
like?

An even better story is why we call our chapter E Funky E.  Can anybody
guess?


CoNfUsIoN aka Frank

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Frank J. Hughes                                        hughes@acsu.buffalo.edu
Computer Science                                         University at Buffalo
Electronic Communications Chair         Alpha Phi Omega, Epsilon Sigma Chapter
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