On 4/12/07, Andrew Lih andrew.lih@gmail.com wrote:
On 4/12/07, Gallagher Mark George m.g.gallagher@student.canberra.edu.au wrote:
I can --- and do --- rant and rave and whinge about the failings of Wikipedia and Wikipedians, of the CVU admins and the userboxies and the Chinese Whispers brigade and so on...
As a multilingual project with a significant Chinese Wikipedia, probably not ideal to use this phraseology.
And no, I don't think you're a moron for using it. [/snark]
Well, according to a certain online encyclopaedia, the game is also called telephone, broken telephone, operator, whisper down the lane (my favourite) or pass it down.
And that's not even starting on the names in other languages :)