Re: Marcy and Henry

From: Christophe <xof_at_chanticleer.com_at_hypermail.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 07:29:02 -0700

Nope, it's absolutely the same guy. (Unless you are making one of
those Olive jokes I never get until it is explained to me. :) )

On Oct 24, 2008, at 2:57 AM, Joy McCann wrote:

> Are you sure you're not getting him mixed up with Nicolai Turetsky?
> --J
>
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:30 PM, Christophe <xof_at_chanticleer.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Nick was a good friend of mine while I was growing up in Malibu; I
> > somehow never realized that he was Henry Nicholas of Broadcom fame/
> > infamy.
> >
> > ("Strategy and Tactics" was a magazine published back then; it means
> > hex-map based wargames.)
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_T._Nicholas_III
> >
> >
> > On Oct 23, 2008, at 10:18 PM, barkofdelight wrote:
> >
> > > This year's California Proposition 9 ("number 9....number 9")
> > > is also called "Marcy's law" after Marcy Nicholas, a woman
> > > murdered in 1983. Her brother, an internet billionaire named
> > > Henry, is a major financial contributor to the proposition.
> > >
> > > It turns out that both of them were Samohi students. Henry
> > > graduated in '77 and Marcy in '80. Henry was in Forensics,
> > > the Science fiction club and the "Strategy and tactics" club
> > > (whatever that means). [1]
> > >
> > > Apparently Henry often went by the name "Nick Nicholas".
> > >
> > > Bark!
> > >
> > > [1] Source: '77 Nautilus
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
>
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