TadWilliams' term for the RealWorld in the OtherLand series. He slangs this as "RL" just as we slang VirtualReality as VR. ---- The term is also part of the gloss for the shorthand expression sometimes used online, IRL, meaning "in real life", often referring to something in MeatSpace ---- RealLife is also spoofed by Greg Dean's online comic, RealLifeComics http://RealLifeComics.com/ where he explores a computer oriented and sometimes humourous view of his RealWorld