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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: qatlhDa'

De'vID ([email protected])

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Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: qatlhDa'
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 21:30:55 +0200
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>> Klingon word: qatlhDa'
>> Part of speech: noun
>> Definition: pipe for water
>> Source: Marc Okrand, Email 01/09/2012

Pun: A reference to "Why a Duck?", a skit by the Marx brothers, which
plays on the mispronunciation/misunderstanding of the word "viaduct".
({Da'nal} and {Da'vI'} are of course types of Klingon ducks.)

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- Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: qatlhDa'
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