**Meme**: **HE WHO SHALL NOT BE NAMED**

**Originator**: [TheTXI][1]
 
**Cultural Height**: Early July 2009

**Background**: **HE WHO SHALL NOT BE NAMED** is [Rich B][2]. The oldest surviving reference is [here][3], earlier references having been on questions since deleted.  There are [urban][4] [legends][5] surrounding him, all of which are probably true.

**Alias**: The Great Edit Nazi

**Another Alias**: [Geoffrey Chetwood, now GEOCHET][6]

  [1]: http://meta.stackoverflow.com/users/22164/thetxi
  [2]: http://meta.stackoverflow.com/users/5640/rich-b
  [3]: http://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3857/name-reason-for-stackoverflow/3862#3862
  [4]: http://meta.stackoverflow.com/posts/3383/comments
  [5]: http://meta.stackoverflow.com/posts/3456/comments
  [6]: http://meta.stackoverflow.com/users/5640/geochet