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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] {beb} source
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Kidder-Mostrom)
Wed Mar 18 18:10:42 2015
In-Reply-To: <002401d061c5$96f82200$c4e86600$@flyingstart.ca>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 17:10:23 -0500
From: Christopher Kidder-Mostrom <cokidder@cbtheatre.org>
To: Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
Cc: tlhIngan Hol mailing list <tlhIngan-Hol@kli.org>
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It's a baseball pun. Babe Ruth.
On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 4:50 PM, Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca> wrote=
:
> Can someone please tell me if there=E2=80=99s a joke or allusion in the =
word
> beb? It=E2=80=99s a relatively new word, but every time I use it, I have=
the
> feeling I=E2=80=99ve known it my whole life. I even have this phantom mem=
ory of
> colouring in a picture of a house, in pre-school, with the word beb
> written in crayon on the roof. Logic says that the word in that picture m=
ust
> have been =E2=80=9Croof=E2=80=9D or =E2=80=9Ctoit=E2=80=9D because I am p=
retty sure that I did not go to
> a Klingon pre-school.
>
> It just seems like absolutely the right word for the concept and I have n=
o
> memory of ever learning the Klingon word.
>
> tugh! tlhIngan Hol yIghoj! maw=E2=80=99choH Qov =E2=80=98ej jawlaHwI=E2=
=80=99pu=E2=80=99 poQ.
>
> - Qov
>
>
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*Christopher Kidder-Mostrom*
*Current Projects: *
- *Actor:* "The Bloodhound Law" @ CityLit Theatre
<http://www.citylit.org/#!on-stage-/c139r>- April 17 - May 24, 2015
- *Playwright:* "Ride of the Agitator" (Part of "Master Works: The
Intuit Plays") @ Commedia Beauregard <http://tinyurl.com/intuit-tix> -
April 2 - April 11, 2015
- *Drama Critic*: reviewing for *Newcity Magazine*
<http://www.newcitystage.com> and *Theatre By Numbers*
<http://www.theatre1234.com>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">It's a baseball pun.=C2=A0 Babe Ruth.<br></div><div cl=
ass=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at =
4:50 PM, Robyn Stewart <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:robyn@flying=
start.ca" target=3D"_blank">robyn@flyingstart.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><=
blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px=
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><u></u>
<div>
<p dir=3D"LTR"><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font face=3D"Calibri">Can someone plea=
se tell me</font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"> <font face=3D"Calibri">if the=
re=E2=80=99s a joke or allusion in the word beb?=C2=A0 It=E2=80=99s a</font=
></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"> <font face=3D"Calibri">relatively</font></spa=
n><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font face=3D"Calibri"> new word, but every time I u=
se it, I have the feeling I=E2=80=99ve known it my whole life. I</font></sp=
an><span lang=3D"en-ca"> <font face=3D"Calibri">even</font></span><span lan=
g=3D"en-ca"> <font face=3D"Calibri">have this phantom memory of colouring i=
n a picture of a house</font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font face=3D"Cali=
bri">, in pre-school,</font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font face=3D"Calib=
ri"> with the word beb written in crayo</font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"><=
font face=3D"Calibri">n on the roof. Logic says that the word</font></span>=
<span lang=3D"en-ca"> <font face=3D"Calibri">in that picture</font></span><=
span lang=3D"en-ca"> <font face=3D"Calibri">must have been =E2=80=9Croof=E2=
=80=9D or =E2=80=9Ctoit=E2=80=9D</font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font fa=
ce=3D"Calibri"> because I am pretty sure that I did not go to a Klingon</fo=
nt></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"> <font face=3D"Calibri">pre-sch</font></span=
><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font face=3D"Calibri">ool</font></span><span lang=3D=
"en-ca"><font face=3D"Calibri">.</font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font fa=
ce=3D"Calibri"></font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"><br>
<br>
<font face=3D"Calibri">It just seems like absolutely the right word for the=
concept and I have no memory</font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"> <font face=
=3D"Calibri">of ever learning the Klingon word.</font></span></p>
<p dir=3D"LTR"><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font face=3D"Calibri">tugh! tlhIngan H=
ol yIghoj! maw=E2=80=99choH Qov</font></span><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font fac=
e=3D"Calibri"> =E2=80=98ej jawlaHwI=E2=80=99pu=E2=80=99 poQ.</font></span><=
/p>
<p dir=3D"LTR"><span lang=3D"en-ca"><font face=3D"Calibri">- Qov</font></sp=
an><span lang=3D"en-ca"></span></p>
<p dir=3D"LTR"><span lang=3D"en-ca"></span></p>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><div class=3D"gmail=
_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font><i><b>Christopher =
Kidder-Mostrom</b></i><br></font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><fo=
nt><u>Current Projects: </u><br></font></div><ul><li><font><b>Actor:</b> <a=
href=3D"http://www.citylit.org/#!on-stage-/c139r" target=3D"_blank">"=
The Bloodhound Law" @ CityLit Theatre </a>- April 17 - May 24, 2015<br=
></font></li><li><font><b>Playwright:</b> <a href=3D"http://tinyurl.com/int=
uit-tix" target=3D"_blank">"Ride of the Agitator" (Part of "=
Master Works: The Intuit Plays") @ Commedia Beauregard</a> - April 2 -=
April 11, 2015</font></li><li><font><b>Drama Critic</b>: reviewing for <a =
href=3D"http://www.newcitystage.com" target=3D"_blank"><i>Newcity Magazine<=
/i></a> and <a href=3D"http://www.theatre1234.com" target=3D"_blank"><i>The=
atre By Numbers</i></a><br></font></li></ul></div></div></div>
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