Michiel wrote: > In Dutch, the pun [Sock-Socrates] was translated into > Stoot-Aristoteles, which has basically the same meaning > [punch - ancient Greek philosopher]. An earlier translation (from 1977, I think) had the names Mep - Mephistocles. I don't know who Mephistocles is, but "mep" is a Dutch word for "sock". --Harry. ("Hallo, nep-mep!")