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Mass Effect Series - The Origin of Dr. Chakwas's name - Psychospacecow - 07-25-2016 https://twitter.com/DrewKarpyshyn/status/497493406894292992 http://masseffect.wikia.com/wiki/Dr._Karin_Chakwas#Trivia According to Drew Karpyshyn, a writer for the Mass Effect series, Dr. Chakwas's name is an anagram of the word "hacksaw". This was chosen to "evoke an old timey saw-bones field surgeon,".