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I also always thought that he set out or implement a Scheme-like language but got told to make it look like Java.

Scheme is a LISP of course, just not Common Lisp.

I have no idea what language the original implementation was in but it makes sense it would be the same as the rest of the browser.

I went to a talk by Eich in the late 90s. He explicitly mentioned scheme

Yes. But that prototype was in CL.

No. I wrote Mocha in C.

Where did you hear this CL fish story?

Oh. It was not you, and not the original.