I'm glad Silo69 finally found this forum and was able to add his substantive voice.
Looks like some folks over at the vaporware emu had a similar discussion.
Hm...a guy called Heallun Rumblebelly replied and seems to agree with you, Find.
https://eqclassic.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=34&t=772
here's another person remembering it...
http://everquest.allakhazam.com/db/r...10721140718546