In the soup

It’s not well known, but before InfoSoup was chosen as the name for the library’s new computer catalog, many other names were considered. Here are some of the names that were rejected:

InfoStew InfoBoulabaise InfoConsume InfoChickenNoodleWithRice InfoQuiche Info Would You Like a Nice Piece of Ham with That? InfauxSoup InfoStupor InfoStooge Info a Penny, Info a Pound In Fo Dee Oh Doh Info-gettable Info Fo U Information Station—Whoo Ooooo! InfoSoupercalifragilisticexpialidocious (Disney threatened to sue.) Newer Cat Catalog Schmatalog Cata-lata-ling-lan

Cat-tastrophe Catalicious! Cat’s Up Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Computer a Mine That Darn Catalog Yes, We Have No Card Catalog Now You Gotta Use a Mouse Great Ol’ Computer O’ Fun Geeks R Us Computers Won’t Byte (Ha!) Bill Gates’ Revenge Hey, It’s Better Than the Old One (Sort of) Slot Machine O’ Knowledge One Big Honkin’ Hunk of Info Yeah, Like You Got a Choice Hal The Library Catalog

Whatever the name, we hope you find InfoSoup easy to use. If you need help, just ask. We’re always happy to give you a hand. Or a spoon. Or maybe a pinch of salt…