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| [{{ :wiki:bombel.png?nolink&200|A bombel shape}}] | [{{ :wiki:bombel.png?nolink&200|A bombel shape}}] | ||
| - | Bombel is a shape that has no intrinsic meaning and which became a sensation as it began to appear for no reason on flags, posters, T-shirts and in other everyday contexts. | + | Bombel (%%[%%**bom**-bel%%]%%) is a shape that has no intrinsic meaning and which became a sensation as it began to appear for no reason on flags, posters, T-shirts and in other everyday contexts. |
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| The inventor of the shape is unknown, although it is possible that it came into existence as either a mistake, a random drawing by a kid or a deeply conceptual work by a genius artist. | The inventor of the shape is unknown, although it is possible that it came into existence as either a mistake, a random drawing by a kid or a deeply conceptual work by a genius artist. | ||
| - | It became prevalent in the 90s and has been popular ever since. A number of bombel-themed clubs have appeared throughout the world. | + | It became prevalent in the 90s and has been popular ever since. A number of bombel-themed clubs have appeared throughout the world. A famous Hollywood actor had opened a restaurant which had bombel featured in the logo. The restaurant eventually went out of business due to poor management. Economists speculate that any business eventually foils. |
| ===== Meaning ===== | ===== Meaning ===== | ||
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| [{{:wiki:bombel_graffiti.png?direct&400 |Bombel in graffiti}}] | [{{:wiki:bombel_graffiti.png?direct&400 |Bombel in graffiti}}] | ||
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| + | ===== Alternative pronunciation ===== | ||
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| + | Although the correct pronunciation is %%[%%**bom**-bel%%]%%, with an emphasis on the first syllable, veterans of the scene will tend to emphasize the second syllable instead, to stress their experience and stature. | ||
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