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FozzyBear
12-07-2008, 12:27 AM
Not anyone of note. I'm sure most of you have used his term more than once :)


http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081205/ap_en_ot/obit_ackerman_7


Forrest J Ackerman, the sometime actor, literary agent, magazine editor and full-time bon vivant who discovered author Ray Bradbury and was widely credited with coining the term "sci-fi," has died. He was 92.