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xyzzy or XYZZY may refer to: Xyzzy (computing), a magic word from the Colossal Cave Adventure computer game, later a metasyntactic variable or a video game cheat code;
In computing, Xyzzy is sometimes used as a metasyntactic variable or as a video game cheat code. Xyzzy comes from the Colossal Cave Adventure computer game, where it is the first " magic string " that most players encounter (others include "plugh" and "plover").
Metasyntactic variables used commonly across all programming languages include foobar, foo, bar, baz, qux, quux, corge, grault, garply, waldo, fred, plugh, xyzzy, and thud. [1] [3] Two of these words, plugh and xyzzy, are taken from the game Colossal Cave Adventure. [4] A fuller reference can be found in The Hacker's Dictionary from MIT Press.
"My Name Is" is a song by American rapper Eminem from his second album The Slim Shady LP (1999). It is also the opening song and lead single of the album. The song contains an interpolation [2] (replayed sample) from British singer Labi Siffre's 1975 track "I Got The..." featuring the bass and guitar riff as originally played by British pop rock duo Chas & Dave.
Xyzzy (disambiguation) "Zzyzx Scarecrow", a song by Stavesacre from the 1997 album Absolutes; Zyzyxia, a species of tropical shrub; Zyzz, the persona that was used by Australian bodybuilder Aziz Shavershian; Zzyzzyxx, a 1982 arcade game; Captain Zzyzx, a novel by Michael Petracca; Zyzzyx Road, a 2006 film directed by John Penney
The XYZZY Awards are the annual awards given to works of interactive fiction, serving a similar role to the Academy Awards for film. [1] The awards were inaugurated in 1997 by Eileen Mullin, the editor of XYZZYnews. [2] Any game released during the year prior to the award ceremony is eligible for nomination to receive an award.
He had one older brother, Said Shavershian, who is also known by the screen name "Chestbrah". [ 9 ] [ 13 ] In 1993, Shavershian and his family moved to Australia. [ 14 ] He was raised in Eastwood, New South Wales , [ 3 ] and attended Marist College Eastwood secondary school, where he achieved Dux of the college.
My Name Is My Name is the debut studio album by American rapper Pusha T.It was released on October 7, 2013, by GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings.While leading up to the album's announcement, Pusha T released the mixtape Fear of God and the EP Fear of God II: Let Us Pray during 2011, along with collaborating on the GOOD Music's compilation album Cruel Summer (released in 2012).