Borg 1079673 223740798 2008-07-05T15:29:59Z D.brodale 249245 step over redirect (Angband) {{wiktionarypar|Borg}} Things called '''Borg''' or '''borg''' include: ''Scandinavian'' *[[Borg Bryggerier]] &mdash; a Norwegian brewery *[[Borg, Vestvågøy, Norway|Borg]] &mdash; a placename within Vestvågøy municipality, Norway. * Borg is the homestead built by first-generation [[Iceland]] settler [[Skalla-Grímr|Skalla-Grímr Kveldúlfsson]] and the home to [[Egill Skallagrímsson]], the famous [[Viking]] and [[skald]]. The peninsula on which it is located is called [[Borgarnes]]. ''Cyborg'' *[[Borg (Star Trek)]] &mdash; a fictional race of [[cyborg]]s in the [[Star Trek]] universe. *[[Borg Assimilator]] a roller coaster at [[Carowinds]] *Borg, an automated player in the game ''[[Angband (video game)|Angband]]'' * A fictional race in [[Gotcha Force]]. People known by the [[family name]] '''Borg''' include: *[[Anders Borg]] &mdash; a Swedish politician *[[Anita Borg]] &mdash; a historical computer scientist. *[[Björn Borg]] &mdash; a Swedish tennis player *[[Joe Borg]] &mdash; a Maltese politician *[[Oscar Borg]] &mdash; a Norwegian composer *[[Marcus Borg]] &mdash; a religious scholar *[[Richard Borg]] designer of games such as [[Memoir '44]] *[[Gerard James Borg]], a Maltese songwriter Companies and products named '''Borg''': *[[Borg Warner]] automotive supply company. *Borg &mdash; a synthetic cloth or fabric made by the Borg textile corporation of Georgia *[[Microsoft]] (derogatory) Other uses of '''Borg''':<br /> *[[Borg]] &mdash; A term used in the internet browsergame [[Travian]]. Borg is used as a label of a merciless and complete kamikaze effort to kill troops in an attack. Named after the 187 player "BORG", for repeated occurrences of this strategy, and is now given as a badge of honour to those that follow him. *Borg &mdash; "Bundesoberstufenrealgymnasium" - Austrian name for state-run high schools focussed on technical education. *[[Lawrence Springborg]] - Australian politician also know as "The Borg". *[[Borg scale]] - in sports science, a measurement of perceived exertion *Borg &mdash; a common [[Malta|Maltese]] family name. ==See also== *[[Bourg]] {{disambig}} [[de:Borg]] [[fr:Borg]] [[id:Borg (disambiguasi)]] [[nl:Borg]] [[no:Borg]] [[nds:Borg]] [[pl:Borg]] [[sv:Borg (olika betydelser)]] [[zh:博格]]