tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Apr 09 08:56:59 1996
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Re: Hamlet on QVC
- From: "William H. Martin" <[email protected]>
- Subject: Re: Hamlet on QVC
- Date: Tue, 9 Apr 1996 11:44:00 -0400 (EDT)
- In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> from "Mark E. Shoulson" at Apr 9, 96 06:48:03 am
According to Mark E. Shoulson:
>
> >Date: Mon, 8 Apr 1996 14:10:00 -0700
> >From: [email protected]
>
> > I think Hamlet would sell allright on QVC, but it would probably
> >have to be autographed by Laurence or Okrand (or BOTH?). I think
> >, well, I *know* that they had a CK/TKD set for sale that sold well.
> >Is Hamlet written in Hol with tera'ngan Hol subtitles? That would
> >really increase it's sellability.
>
> No offense to Lawrence or Okrand, but why them? Personally, I'd MUCH
> rather one signed by Nick and/or Guido and/or me (well, I can always sign
> my own). After all, we're the ones who made the thing happen. It couldn't
> have happened without Lawrence's effort, or without Okrand's
> language... but an autograph from the authors seems more appropriate.
qep'a' wejDIch vIghoSta'DI' paqwIj vIqeng 'ej paqDaq ghItlh Hoch
vIneH. DaH cha'maH vagh latlh rur. ghItlhDI Hoch, pImchoHchu'.
> > Unfortunately, it will probably
> >be seen as nothing more than a novelty. A lot of people who buy it
> >will do so only because they will be able to say they have it. A lot
> >of people won't value it as much as we do.
>
> So? :-)
Hoch 'oH Hoch'e'. Hoch ghajpu' 'Iv? jISaHbe'.
> ~mark
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