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Old 05-25-2008, 09:56 PM   #37
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Originally Posted by Dion View Post
Better definition.

The objects were dubbed "foo fighters." because of a popular comic strip at the time, Smoky Stover. Smoky was fond of saying "Where there's foo there's fire" and the objects seem to be fiery, rounded shapes.

http://www.unmuseum.org/foo.htm
And thats why they choose the name Foo Fighters for the organization because the word for fire in french is feu
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