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Re: pickup lines

Thorwald Peeters ([email protected])

• From: "Thorwald Peeters" <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: pickup lines
• Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 14:44:06 -0000 (GMT)
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<quote who="Steven Boozer">

> qa'pIn qorghon puqloD:
>>I mean would one say "Bite me!" in the Anglo-American way or "Bite me..."
>>in a "Give me sugar"/"Come to papa" way... 8-)

> lay'tel SIvten:
>>A Klingon using a "Give me sugar" intonation?  What a concept!
>>I imagine it would sound more like a dare.

> Well, Okrand provided this useful phrase in the Radio Times book:
>
>    HIchop, bang.
>    Give us a kiss, love.
>
> I wonder what intonation he imagined as he wrote it?

That's a typical English (UK) thing to say, and I can imagine the
intonation of that... Although, it could be uttered like a plea, which
would be very unbecoming a Klingon...

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Thorwald Peeters
a.k.a. qa'pIn qorghon puqloD, q'meQ tuq
a.k.a. SoplaHtaHwI'
yuch betleH 'obe' la'quv

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