tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Dec 07 14:18:07 2010
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RE: News from Maltz
- From: "Michael Roney Jr, PKT" <[email protected]>
- Subject: RE: News from Maltz
- Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 17:17:02 -0500
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On Dec 7, 2010 17:04, Felix Malmenbeck <[email protected]> wrote:
ghItlhta' Quvar,
> Oh, you mean because "pocket" is pronounced like *paqet*, and {paq}
> means "book", pronounced like {buq}...? I believe that's a bit farfetched.
> In my opinion, Marc Okrand grabbed his TKD, saw the cover note on the
> left, and thought "Oh, pocket books... then pocket is book, i.e. buq".
> This is quite similar to Babe Ruth and Das Boot.
Aye, there's probably some truth to that... ...but it's fun to retcon ;)
loghaD
>
>
Um, we've been saying for years that *paq* was a pun of "Pocket Books".
~naHQun
~Michael Roney, Jr.
Professional Klingon Translator
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