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64.29.240.15: /* Real World References */

2013-04-16T08:16:09Z

Real World References

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	Bananastan appaears to be a portmanteau of "Banana" and "-stan". A small country that has only a single economic support, usually agriculture based, is called a Banana Republic. After the fall of the USSR, a number of the Socialist Republics became independent countries. It is very common for those countries in the south of the continent of Asia, usually near the Himalaya Mountains to have the affix "-stan" as part of their names.		Bananastan appaears to be a portmanteau of "Banana" and "-stan". A small country that has only a single economic support, usually agriculture based, is called a Banana Republic. After the fall of the USSR, a number of the Socialist Republics became independent countries. It is very common for those countries in the south of the continent of Asia, usually near the Himalaya Mountains to have the affix "-stan" as part of their names.
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		+	Bananastan is a play on Banana Stand, a reference to the television show "Arrested Development." Several of the main characters work at a sand that sells frozen bananas, the "Banana Stand." In one episode, the owner if the stand says several times, "there's always money in the banana stand," a reference to hidden cash in the walls of the stand.

199.90.157.11: is it really a portmanteau, or is there a better name for this kind of usage ?

2012-08-30T18:36:35Z

is it really a portmanteau, or is there a better name for this kind of usage ?

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	'''Bananastan''' is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of [[Faq]]. In [[IPTSF Text 32]], [[Jillian]] states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.		'''Bananastan''' is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of [[Faq]]. In [[IPTSF Text 32]], [[Jillian]] states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.
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		+	== Real World References ==
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		+	Bananastan appaears to be a portmanteau of "Banana" and "-stan". A small country that has only a single economic support, usually agriculture based, is called a Banana Republic. After the fall of the USSR, a number of the Socialist Republics became independent countries. It is very common for those countries in the south of the continent of Asia, usually near the Himalaya Mountains to have the affix "-stan" as part of their names.

Glenn: /* Proposed Canon */

2012-08-29T05:43:51Z

Proposed Canon

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-	'''Bananastan''' is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of Faq. In [[IPTSF Text 32]], [[Jillian]] states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.	+	'''Bananastan''' is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of [[Faq]]. In [[IPTSF Text 32]], [[Jillian]] states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.

Bcent1234: /* Proposed Canon */

2012-08-27T14:42:54Z

Proposed Canon

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-	Bananastan is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of Faq. In IPTSF Text 32, Jillian states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.	+	'''Bananastan''' is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of Faq. In [[IPTSF Text 32]], [[Jillian]] states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.

Jszellmer at 05:55, 27 August 2012

2012-08-27T05:55:34Z

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	==Proposed Canon==		==Proposed Canon==

	Bananastan is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of Faq. In IPTSF Text 32, Jillian states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.		Bananastan is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of Faq. In IPTSF Text 32, Jillian states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.

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==Proposed Canon==

Bananastan is a capital side that existed at the same time as the original kingdom of Faq. In IPTSF Text 32, Jillian states that it has a huge treasury, enough to fund Faq for a long period of time if captured. There was ''always'' money in Bananastan.