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Title: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: GCF on November 17, 2007, 02:27:30 PM
Just wondering.
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 02:27:58 PM
I think it's somebody's name or maybe a mix of JMV's last name (Valente) with something else.
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: えっちーせんぱい on November 17, 2007, 02:28:37 PM
Why are you asking here?
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: Kaz on November 17, 2007, 02:29:28 PM
Ask Snorkel.

Also, why do you care?
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: Mario64 on November 17, 2007, 02:30:32 PM
Why do u even want to know that?
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: JMV on November 17, 2007, 02:30:48 PM
it means "aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 02:32:13 PM
Oh wait

Quote from: http://www.valentrinne.com/wiki/index.php?title=ValentrinneSnorkel believes he has made up the word "Valentrinne", but he is unsure. It was originally a play on a French word that Snorkel found to be a good name for a website and internet alias when suddenly confronted with the option for a domain name one day.

The correct pronunciation of "Valentrinne" is like the word "Valentine" (with the emphases on 'val'), except 'tine' is 'trin'. So, "valen-trin".
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:35:55 PM
It's probably a play on some French word, mais ça ne me dit rien.
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 02:37:15 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:35:55 PM
It's probably a play on some French word, mais ça ne me dit rien.
I don't see the relevance.
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: Judas on November 17, 2007, 02:40:32 PM
It's a play on a French word that I made up when I got the domain valentrinne.com (which was a spur-of-the-moment type thing, because someone was offering me a domain), however I've since forgotten which word it was... :|
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:46:02 PM
Quote from: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 02:37:15 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:35:55 PM
It's probably a play on some French word, mais ça ne me dit rien.
I don't see the relevance.

Snorkel likes French... Right Snorkel?
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: Judas on November 17, 2007, 02:54:04 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:46:02 PM
Quote from: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 02:37:15 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:35:55 PM
It's probably a play on some French word, mais ça ne me dit rien.
I don't see the relevance.

Snorkel likes French... Right Snorkel?


Yeah, it's probably my favorite language after Russian. I study it (French).
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 03:03:07 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:46:02 PM
Quote from: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 02:37:15 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:35:55 PM
It's probably a play on some French word, mais ça ne me dit rien.
I don't see the relevance.

Snorkel likes French... Right Snorkel?

I mean relevance between the words "mais ça ne me dit rien" and "valentrinne"
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 03:09:03 PM
Quote from: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 03:03:07 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:46:02 PM
Quote from: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 02:37:15 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:35:55 PM
It's probably a play on some French word, mais ça ne me dit rien.
I don't see the relevance.

Snorkel likes French... Right Snorkel?

I mean relevance between the words "mais ça ne me dit rien" and "valentrinne"

If I'm not mistaken, 'ça ne me dit rien' means 'that doesn't interest me', or something like that... We learnt it last year and 'mais' is 'but'.
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: Jono2 on November 17, 2007, 03:14:42 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 03:09:03 PM
Quote from: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 03:03:07 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:46:02 PM
Quote from: bluaki on November 17, 2007, 02:37:15 PM
Quote from: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 02:35:55 PM
It's probably a play on some French word, mais ça ne me dit rien.
I don't see the relevance.

Snorkel likes French... Right Snorkel?

I mean relevance between the words "mais ça ne me dit rien" and "valentrinne"

If I'm not mistaken, 'ça ne me dit rien' means 'that doesn't interest me', or something like that... We learnt it last year and 'mais' is 'but'.

don't know what that means, but 7 years of french tells me that "rien" is never, and "dit" is derived from something like "dire", which means "to speak".

ca ne me (to draw my interest, whatever the verb may be) pas  would be more correct, I think.
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: reefer on November 17, 2007, 08:08:39 PM
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: ME86 on November 17, 2007, 08:17:05 PM
Quote from: reefer on November 17, 2007, 08:08:39 PM
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

hai
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: on November 17, 2007, 09:08:54 PM
I bet it has something to do with snorkel and some french word
Title: Re: What does Valentrinne mean?
Post by: Kaz on November 17, 2007, 09:09:08 PM
Quote from: reefer on November 17, 2007, 08:08:39 PM
aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

A dog in a suit? What the lol