[17872] in APO-L
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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Computer Science University at Buffalo
Electronic Communications Chair Alpha Phi Omega, Epsilon Sigma Chapter
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