[extropy-chat] parallel universes

[Damien Broderick]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Terry W. Colvin" <fortean1 at mindspring.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 7:51 PM

> > It might be handy to have a single word term for an alternate
> > universe in my writing, rather than always having to use "parallel
> > universe" or "alternate universe" or "from anooooooother
> > dimEEEENSSSSSSSion..."
>
> How about "stringworlds."

No, because it's inaccurate.

How about `D-branes'? or just Branes?

I know, it causes sniggers from those who think you're saying `brains'. Um,
how about `alloworlds'? Too much like `hello'. How about `xenoworlds'?

Damien Broderick