lexiphage

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

lexiphage

   <graphics> /lek'si-fayj"/ A notorious word {chomper},
   implemented and named by John Doty in late 1972 on and {HP}
   calculator and later on {ITS}.  The lexiphage program would
   draw on a selected victim's {bitmapped} terminal the words
   "THE BAG" in ornate letters, followed a pair of jaws biting
   pieces of it off.

   http://lexiphage.com/).

   [{Jargon File}]

   (2002-06-12)