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Bohrok!
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Tue, 30 Oct 2001 04:51:50 GMT
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After annoying the Maori by using names from their culture, LEGO sets it's
sights on the world's largest Muslim nation, Indonesia. Bohrok is the name
of a river and a wildlife research station in Indonesia.

From
http://www.dehatour.com/OldHtml/AdventureNatureReserve.htm
GUNUNG LEUSER

One of the largest protected forested areas in Southeast Asia, Gunung Leuser
National Park encompasses a range of environments from coastal lowland to
volcanic peaks...   ...The Bohrok wildlife research station and orangutan
rehabilitation center lies at the park's outskirts.

Fortunatly all but one of the individual names seem to be made up. One of
the names is shared with a Thai porn star. Way to go LEGO!

James (who is a yahoo when searching)



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  Re: Bohrok!
 
(...) ROTFLMAO! Which one James? --Dave (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)
  Re: Bohrok!
 
(...) That is probably a coincidence, all 6 names are permutations of a few sounds. Coincidences do occur. The new names make me think of Vulcan... Tuvok anyone? Maybe even, GASP, Turok? Son of stone! that's pohatu to y'all... Turok Son of Stone was (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.technic.bionicle)

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