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Re: Anyone: HELP!

• From: Orville J Canter <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: Anyone: HELP!
• Date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 23:27:25 -0500 (CDT)
• cc: Multiple recipients of list <[email protected]>
• In-Reply-To: <v01520d00ae6923a00c79@[205.139.170.201]>

On Fri, 20 Sep 1996, Alan Anderson wrote:

> ghItlh Qetlh:
> >...First of all, I have come up with
> >Fek'lhr's Fang as a name for the division's flagship. I am unable to
> >find a word for "fang" in TKD. An alternate was Fek'lhr's Wrath, but I
> >was amazed to find no word for wrath in TKD...
> 
> You're giving up too quickly.  You need to focus on *ideas*, not words.
> What is a fang?  It's a particularly toothy tooth.  How about {Ho''a'}?
> What is wrath?  It's particularly angry anger.  How about {QeH'a'}?


Your advice on translating to Klingon is very insightful, but I'm sorry, 
man - "Fek'lhr's toothy tooth" just doesn't sound that scary.

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