What Does Balon Mean?
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:21 pm
I just sort of made it up when I was eight for an online sci-fi piloting game. But I've never thought of what it means.
What do you all think?
What do you all think?
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What Does Balon Mean?
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Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:23 pm
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:24 pm
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:30 pm
Heh--I always just thought you were an aSoIaF fan.
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:33 pm
Not cool. They totaly stole my name.Murrin wrote:Heh--I always just thought you were an aSoIaF fan.
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:34 pm
Afficiando Surfer of Intrigue and Fun?
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:41 pm
What does it mean to you, Little Lebowski?
(and what does that mean as well?)
(and what does that mean as well?)
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 10:46 pm
Balon (bay-lon)
v, intransitive: to leave in a lurch.
example: Brian said he'd bring the beer, but he'll probably balon us again.
v, intransitive: to leave in a lurch.
example: Brian said he'd bring the beer, but he'll probably balon us again.
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 11:01 pm
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2007 11:14 pm
Oooo...Syl wrote:Balon
v, intransitive: to leave in a lurch.
example: Brian said he'd bring the beer, but he'll probably balon us again.
Mithyat Vaam tells me I should keep the player in mind when I deal with Pantheon deities. This is an aspect of L-rd Adomorn I would have never expected...
Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 5:22 am
I always thought it sounded sorta Dwarvish. Tolkeinesque.
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Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 7:53 am
Oh you mean as in Balin's long lost twin brother, Balon?Avatar wrote:I always thought it sounded sorta Dwarvish. Tolkeinesque.
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Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 8:45 am
The very one.
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Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 9:38 am
I assumed it was just the French for 'ball'. I think I've always subconsciously pictured you as a French Canadian who liked sports because of that. Sorry.
Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 9:44 am
Nav wrote:I assumed it was just the French for 'ball'. I think I've always subconsciously pictured you as a French Canadian who liked sports because of that. Sorry.
Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 3:24 pm
Nav wrote:I assumed it was just the French for 'ball'. I think I've always subconsciously pictured you as a French Canadian who liked sports because of that. Sorry.
Post of the Day!Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 9:56 pm
Murrin wrote:Heh--I always just thought you were an aSoIaF fan.
Me too.
Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 10:11 pm
Still confused.Balon wrote:Not cool. They totaly stole my name.Murrin wrote:Heh--I always just thought you were an aSoIaF fan.
Amphibian Sniffers of Indiana and Florida?
Asimov Supporters of Insanity and Frenzy?
Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 10:17 pm
I totally thought it was supposed to be Balon Greyjoy.
Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2007 10:19 pm
Asinine, Stagnating Oddity, Interested in Apathy and Failure
Analog Sub-Open Imaging Architecture File
Asynchronous Sub-Omni-Interpreter Audio File
BALON: Binary Analog Logic Operating Network or, Belligerent, Abhorrant Loser, Oblivious to Naivete
Analog Sub-Open Imaging Architecture File
Asynchronous Sub-Omni-Interpreter Audio File
BALON: Binary Analog Logic Operating Network or, Belligerent, Abhorrant Loser, Oblivious to Naivete