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Originally posted by Ninjitsu_Master
Is it just me or is graal 2002 much ... MUCH like diablo.. hmm?
Look I just saw a grimoire of Town Portal! TOWN PORTAL! ... Whats graal coming too...
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Guess what...
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Main Entry: town
Pronunciation: 'taun
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tun enclosure, village, town; akin to Old High German zun enclosure, Old Irish dún fortress
Date: before 12th century
1 dialect English : a cluster or aggregation of houses recognized as a distinct place with a place-name : HAMLET
2 a : a compactly settled area as distinguished from surrounding rural territory b : a compactly settled area usually larger than a village but smaller than a city c : a large densely populated urban area : CITY d : an English village having a periodic fair or market
3 : a neighboring city, capital city, or metropolis
4 : the city or urban life as contrasted with the country
5 : the inhabitants of a city or town
6 : a New England territorial and political unit usually containing under a single town government both rural areas and urban areas not having their own charter of incorporation; also : a New England community governed by a town meeting
7 : a group of prairie dog burrows
- town adjective
- on the town : in usually carefree pursuit of entertainment or amusement (as city nightlife) especially as a relief from routine
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Main Entry: 1por·tal
Pronunciation: 'pOr-t&l, 'por-
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin portale city gate, porch, from neuter of portalis of a gate, from Latin porta gate -- more at PORT
Date: 14th century
1 : DOOR, ENTRANCE; especially : a grand or imposing one
2 : the whole architectural composition surrounding and including the doorways and porches of a church
3 : the approach or entrance to a bridge or tunnel
4 : a communicating part or area of an organism; specifically : the point at which something (as a pathogen) enters the body
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So you see... Portal means to Enter, Town means a place of living in a group. So Town Portal is defined as "Entering the Town". So it isn't a Diablo only thing. It's called
THE LANUGAGE OF ENGLISH. And no... I dont see ANYTHING that even makes Graal like Diablo.