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ROX Is Also...

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ROX-Filer is a graphical file manager for the X Window System.
ROX is an "energy drink" made in Austria.
ROX is a networking company (LANs and WANs) in Mariehamn, Finland.
ROX is a nightclub in the historic Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego, California.
ROX-A is a section-appending computer virus which infects Windows executables. It proclaims itself to be "against war, racism, terrorism and cruel brutality." Um, OK.
The Brockton ROX is a pro baseball team in Brockton, Massachusetts
ROX Jewelry is a jewelry store in Manhattan Beach, California.
The ROX Festival is the largest free music festival in the south of England
ROX is the nickname of a talented young woman in Alberta, Canada.
ROX is a shopping mall in Japan. I think.
ROX is a city in Pennsylvania: McKees Rocks.
The ROX Bistro is a funky nightclub and restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
ROX is an all-plastic wire management grommet. The manufacturer's lawyer sent a letter once accusing us of trademark infringement. Guess they wanted the rox.com domain. Too bad!
J and B on the Rocks is an "exciting, enchanting musical duo."

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Even in the merrie month of May Editor B required a sweater — until he escaped the temperate regions and made his home in subtropical New Orleans.

Here's Dale Collins in 1992. Dale died in his sleep on September 3, 2008, two days shy of his 43rd birthday.

A hand-delivered note from "An Anonymous Westside Crank." This was only our second piece of viewer mail that we'd ever received, and the first that was negative. Many more (of both categories) would follow, but the crayon artwork here indicates the general mental level of our correspondents. We never did find out who wrote this!

This guy from California doesn't drink anymore, but he did say that menudo is a hangover cure that "really works."

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The E in M.E.A.D. Femtobrewery stands for Eric.

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