Re: Where does DB get his characters?

[Alberto Monteiro]

 
> I know Hector Yee is in one of Dr Brin's books. 
> I found an interesting quote that reminded me of 
> someone in the Brightness Reef series.  Any guesses? 
> 
No :-( 
  
> " worked those balls good....and man did he shoot a 
> load and a half" 
>  
OTOH, the Chimps from the Uplift series seem to 
inherit names from famous Anthropologists and 
Paleontologists 
 
Alberto Monteiro