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Limerick #13238	all your base are belong to us
By J. E. Pettit Revised: 08 Nov 2005 Defines: all your base are belong to us AYBABTU Status: approved Topics: Games: Computer & video, Words: New coinages	Quote Me! Link You much valiant, and fight to defend, But your station are lost in the end. We have won every wars And have take that is yours. All your base are belong to us, friend. All your base are belong to us (sometimes abbreviated as AYBABTU) was a phrase taken from a Japanese video game (Zero Wing), which was poorly translated into English in 2001. The phrase swept the internet shortly thereafter, and is still used today when someone wants to illustrate aggressive dominance—or the desire for such—by someone else, as in, "All your word-defining limericks are belong to us".

Limerick #13238

all your base are belong to us

By J. E. Pettit
Revised: 08 Nov 2005

Defines:

all your base are belong to us
AYBABTU

Status: approved
Topics: Games: Computer & video, Words: New coinages

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You much valiant, and fight to defend,
But your station are lost in the end.
We have won every wars
And have take that is yours.
All your base are belong to us, friend.

All your base are belong to us (sometimes abbreviated as AYBABTU) was a phrase taken from a Japanese video game (Zero Wing), which was poorly translated into English in 2001. The phrase swept the internet shortly thereafter, and is still used today when someone wants to illustrate aggressive dominance—or the desire for such—by someone else, as in, "All your word-defining limericks are belong to us".

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