[re_nortex]

The comic strip, per FReeper lore, that led to ZOT beiing canonized in the FR lexicon was titled by artist Johnny Hart as BC, as it rightly should have been, and not the ultra-PC BCE. There were numerous instances of ZOT featured in the lifetime of the classic comic strip, here's but one of many:

[Jane Long]

Thanks for that bit of Zotlore :)