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Re:Nimrod is being renamed to Nim by andrewflnr on Monday September 22, 2014 @07:20PM (#8353233)
Ah, no. Nimrod had nothing to do with Babel.
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Re:Nimrod is being renamed to Nim by adrusi on Tuesday September 23, 2014 @10:19AM (#8355431)
OK, maybe not, but according to wikipedia's page on him:

> Extra-biblical traditions associating him with the Tower of Babel led to his reputation as a king who was rebellious against God.

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