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WGAS in Print

Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2008 3:50 pm
by themanintheseersuckersuit
According to Little Known Facts About Well-Known Stuff by David Hoffman

After endless meeting to come up with a name for the monorail at the San Diego Zoo, Chief Designer David Faust threw up his hands and as a joke scribbled down WGASA. Because it sounded vaguely African it stuck. Now known as World's Greatest Animal Show Anywhere started out as Who Gives....

Snopes confirms. http://www.snopes.com/business/names/wgasa.asp