Delete comment from: Ken Shirriff's blog
I used BCPL in the 70s at school and then at Cambridge under Martin Richards (its main begetter) and have no recollection of "heffalump" (we did call the exclamation mark "shriek" though). Have just checked with a Cambridge near-contemporary and he agrees.
Jul 1, 2016, 10:49:43 AM
Posted to "Hello world" in the BCPL language on the Xerox Alto simulator