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		bee_rider on Jan 17, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Brood War Korean Translations Do they actually use the Korean word for, like, tossing something to refer to the Protoss? That’s a pretty funny cross-language pun if so.

asdasdsddd on Jan 17, 2025 | [–]

Half of the words in the Korean blurb are just romanizations. Even build is just bil-deu

sushid on Jan 17, 2025 | | [–]

No, Protoss is just 토스, which is just hangulization of "Toss" aka Protoss.

jaeyounkg on Jan 17, 2025 | [–]

Haha, no I acutually never associated this with the English word toss lol.

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