@JeffS said:@djork said:I actually though, for a moment, that it may be some sort of African colloqualism for eating Wat.  Either that, or the noise Pac Man makes when he eats dots; but that's "wak," right? It's "wakka," actually.  Actually it was originally "Pucka" and the developers were going to call it Puckman, but naughty people kept changing the P to an F on the signs.  pucka-pucka" is Japanese onomatopoeia for someone eating in a noisy, greedy fashion. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puckman#History