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Plutonis
Mar 25, 2011

My friends and I always thought it was either Manuel, Master or Maître'd but now I think it stands for Mister

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elf help book
Aug 5, 2004

Though the battle might be endless, I will never give up
its mike

elf help book
Aug 5, 2004

Though the battle might be endless, I will never give up
gently caress your lovely joke thread

Golden Goat
Aug 2, 2012


I agree. Close the thread

Plutonis
Mar 25, 2011

what loving dictator name is Mike

cool biRd pics
Aug 28, 2009

you will feel ashamed of your words & deeds
Andy Mao

Knuc U Kinte
Aug 17, 2004

It's Mike. In the Japanese version Balrog is M. Bison which is a play on Mike Tyson. Close thread, kill op.

Mr. Pumroy
May 20, 2001

i'm pretty disappointed. think this is one of those things that should have stayed a mystery, op.

Mr. Pumroy
May 20, 2001

mystery bison

Mr. Pumroy
May 20, 2001

that could have been a pretty good joke suggestion in a gag thread about the m in m. bison, but that's not how things shook out. it's mike.

Knuc U Kinte
Aug 17, 2004

Mr. Pumroy posted:

that could have been a pretty good joke suggestion in a gag thread about the m in m. bison, but that's not how things shook out. it's mike.

Stfu.

Mr. Pumroy
May 20, 2001

motherFREAKIN' bison!!

*slams desk* ha-HAH!

THE AWESOME GHOST
Oct 21, 2005

I wonder if the reason SF never recorded fighter specific lines like MK, GG or BB do is because a bunch of characters have different names in different languages and they don't want to bring up anybody's name JUST IN CASE

A Great Big Bee!
Mar 8, 2007

Grimey Drawer
it's michael. he is only known as mike to his friends

program666
Aug 22, 2013

A giant carnivorous dinosaur

program666
Aug 22, 2013

A giant carnivorous dinosaur

that's the correct answer

The Sharmat
Sep 5, 2011

by Lowtax
metastasized

elf help book
Aug 5, 2004

Though the battle might be endless, I will never give up
lets write a bunch of funny suggestions for what the m in m bison could possible stand for and once we run out of funny m words we can use this thread for bad metroid jokes

FactsAreUseless
Feb 16, 2011

elf help book posted:

lets write a bunch of funny suggestions for what the m in m bison could possible stand for and once we run out of funny m words we can use this thread for bad metroid jokes
I'll start. Bison: Other M.

I.N.R.I
May 26, 2011
Migger

Plutonis
Mar 25, 2011

The Sharmat
Sep 5, 2011

by Lowtax

FactsAreUseless posted:

I'll start. Bison: Other M.

came to post this

qnqnx
Nov 14, 2010


Migg Bison

Golden Goat
Aug 2, 2012

M for Mancy

Keven. Just. Keven
May 25, 2010

MY GOD. THE WILL... THE FIGHTING SPIRIT... JUST WHEN YOU THINK IT'S OVER, TSM COMES BACK STRONGER THAN EVER.
The M. Stands for Metal Gear SOlid: Rising: Revengance.

In Training
Jun 28, 2008

Metroid

Swelter Discharge
Mar 21, 2013

Knuc U Kinte posted:

It's Mike. In the Japanese version Balrog is M. Bison which is a play on Mike Tyson. Close thread, kill op.

Daikatana Ritsu
Aug 1, 2008

Michaeljackson.

Extra Large Marge
Jan 21, 2004

Fun Shoe
MortalKombat

Black Baby Goku
Apr 2, 2011

by Nyc_Tattoo
Moo Bienis

Lamebot
Sep 8, 2005

ロボ顔菌~♡
with a name like that he should be in megaman x or MGS

NickRoweFillea
Sep 27, 2012

doin thangs
Mister.

FactsAreUseless
Feb 16, 2011

Guile: Yippie ki yay, Mister Bison.

Coffee Mugshot
Jun 26, 2010

by Lowtax
the m is for mike ross, professional m bison cosplayer

JT Jag
Aug 30, 2009

#1 Jaguars Sunk Cost Fallacy-Haver
The M in M. Bison stands for M. Bison

M. Bison's name is fractal

vug
Jan 23, 2015

by Cowcaster
they swapped the names round because americans are less receptive to caricatures of pop culture icons or something

Lunchmeat Larry
Nov 3, 2012

Now... face the Mikey Bison!

Scrub-Niggurath
Nov 27, 2007

MyNigga Bison

mabels big day
Feb 25, 2012

Knuc U Kinte posted:

It's Mike. In the Japanese version Balrog is M. Bison which is a play on Mike Tyson. Close thread, kill op.

Thank you.

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Mach2
Feb 28, 2014

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