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Re: score!

Steven Boozer ([email protected])

Marc Okrand wrote: 
>    It comes from an old Klingon habit of keeping track of accomplish-
>    ments by making small cuts on one's skin, usually on the face, as
>    a tally. (TKW 135)

lay'SIv: 
How does the Klingon read the tally of small cuts on his face?  I can't see
what's on my face without a mirror, and I doubt Klingons carry mirrors for
tally-reading any more than I do.

neSlo' lo'nISlu'. qabDu'chaj nuDchuqba' gholpu'. toghHa'chugh QujwI', batlhHa' vang.



--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons




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