FYI: Origin of Mouse Potato

[Fred Shapiro]

On Thu, 1 May 2003, Gareth Branwyn wrote:

> Er...*I* didn't assert the hippie coinage. That was part of Kevin
> Kelly's post. I think someone pointed out the mistake later in the
> thread.

Sorry for the misattribution.

Fred Shapiro

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