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Offline Irastill'Nanar

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question of Warhammer fluff
« on: January 24, 2002, 07:46:23 PM »
it is said that 40K is war in the 41st century...but that would only be 4,000...since we are in the 21st century and it only 2002...so what up wit dat?
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Re:question of Warhammer fluff
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2002, 07:50:39 PM »
no its the 41 milenium in other words the k stans for 1,ooo in 40k
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Re:question of Warhammer fluff
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2002, 07:54:50 PM »
ah well that makes sense...i keep hearing people say 41st century so i had to ask
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Re:question of Warhammer fluff
« Reply #3 on: January 25, 2002, 12:20:23 AM »
Nope, they got it wrong, it's 41st millennium. ;D
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Re:question of Warhammer fluff
« Reply #4 on: January 25, 2002, 12:46:51 PM »
it is acctualy the year 995-999 in the 41 millenium.
It is called 40k beacouse it is almost exactly 4000 years into the future.

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Re:question of Warhammer fluff
« Reply #5 on: January 25, 2002, 04:33:18 PM »
40000, not 4000 ;)
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Re:question of Warhammer fluff
« Reply #6 on: January 25, 2002, 04:35:46 PM »
Bravo this is the second most pointless topic I read around here since the Talos farmer and Cows Ordnance in the DE section
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Re:question of Warhammer fluff
« Reply #7 on: January 25, 2002, 08:37:50 PM »
hey!!! don't be dissin the cows..they know where you live!!!!! :)
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Re:question of Warhammer fluff
« Reply #8 on: January 29, 2002, 11:11:22 AM »
lol Jaiurtel

Considering GW is a hobby that prides itself in its literature aswell as the more visually orientated aspects of art, its pretty disappointing to see topics of this nature posted up.  ???  Ah well, no offence to anyone here...  
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