What do you call the falling blocks in Tetris?

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Gnizmo on 06 May 2008

I just called them blocks because they were blocky. Never read a tetris manual though, and possibly never even held one.

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Desroko on 06 May 2008

Bernard, Felix, Sergei, Rau, Jintao, Braylon, and Rutger.

Edit: Oh, now I see what you mean.

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radioioRobert on 06 May 2008

I remember they were callede Tetrads, but I prefer Tetri.

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Teriae?

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selnor on 06 May 2008

Who cares. It's the best puzzle game ever made. Hmmmm I feel a new thread comin on.

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Mummelmann on 06 May 2008

I just call them "fucking annoying" on the more difficult levels.

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thekitchensink on 06 May 2008

Tetrominoes.

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stof on 06 May 2008

I've just decided right now that I shall form now on refer to them as "tets"

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Nickelbackro on 06 May 2008

stof said:
I've just decided right now that I shall form now on refer to them as "tets"

I like my tets to be square and blocky... wait thats not right LOL.

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