Gary Gygax misses his saving throw

Gary Gygax, who co-created the fantasy game Dungeons & Dragons and helped start the role-playing phenomenon, died Tuesday morning at his home in Lake Geneva. He was 69.

Dungeons & Dragons co-creator dies at 69 - Yahoo! News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080304/ap_on_re_us/obit_gygax_2

Hi Bazza! I see you’ve landed on your feet, har har…

Is this guy’s name really “Gygax?”

I just saw that, and it was a bit of a shock.

Earlier thread

I’m going to close this thread; go to the other thread, as linked by KneadToKnow