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by tylerflick 541 days ago
IIRC guy part is actually descended from Guy Faux, which in itself is cool.

(edit: fix grammar)

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Which itself seems to be related to the word "guy" as in "guy wire" also related to "guide", "guidance", or "guidelines". Meaning to lead, direct, or conduct. To show the way.