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Re: The Forerunner - Swahili Connection
Posted By: Louis Wu <halo@bungie.org>Date: 11/12/04 12:56 p.m.

In Response To: The Forerunner - Swahili Connection (FrogBlast)

: *slight spoiler*

: In 'Metropolis' on the floor of the building you enter, 'mtangulizi' is
: written on the floor.

: Mtangulizi on floor means "forerunner." Kampuni is written nearby,
: it means "company"

: http://research.yale.edu/cgi-bin/swahili/lookup.cgi?Word=mtangulizi&EngP=0

: So the question is raised in-game why the covenant decided to land there. In
: that level, they end up heading straight at that building. Any thoughts?

Hehe - very cool!

More than meets the eye...

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Replies:

The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionFrogBlast 11/12/04 12:49 p.m.
     Re: The Forerunner - Swahili Connectionc0ld vengeance 11/12/04 12:52 p.m.
           Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionFrogBlast 11/12/04 12:56 p.m.
                 Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionFrogBlast 11/12/04 1:25 p.m.
     Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionLouis Wu 11/12/04 12:56 p.m.
           Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionBimBam 11/12/04 1:07 p.m.
                 Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionX1Zero 11/12/04 1:15 p.m.
                 Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionRassilon 11/12/04 1:30 p.m.
     Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionWado SG 11/12/04 2:10 p.m.
     Re: stuff (extreme spoiler)st_riot 11/12/04 3:27 p.m.
           Re: stuff (extreme spoiler)B|aZ 11/12/04 9:09 p.m.
     Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionTwelve Large 11/14/04 8:20 a.m.
     Re: The Forerunner - Swahili ConnectionSplinter 12/8/04 8:22 p.m.
           i think thats an egg. *NM*Insomniac Ghost 12/8/04 8:48 p.m.



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