On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:56:48 -0500, "Mac Breck"
 wrote:

>Joseph DeMartino wrote:
>> On Dec 17, 4:10 pm, Truth_Seeker  wrote:
>>> I was wondering if there is any official way for B5 fans to call each
>>> other, similar to the way "Star Trek" fans refer to
themselves as
>>> "Trekkies".
>>
>> Fortunately, no.
>>
>> And "Trekies" is generally a word applied *to*
"Trek" fans, not by
>> them.
>
>It wasn't derogatory in the old days (the 1960s & 1970s).
>
>
>> Last time I checked the preferred term was still "Trekkers".
>
>Eh, pretentious, snooty.
>
>
>> If anyone tries to hang any such ridiculous name on "B5"
fans I will
>> personally introduce him to the Narn Bat Squad.  
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Joe
>
>Babylonians?  "Fivers" or "B5ers" sounds OK, though.

To be honest, I always liked the term 'Babblers,' if only for the
inherent humor in it... ;-)

Charlie
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