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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Michael Dorn on reddit about his proposed "Worf"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robyn Stewart)
Sun Oct 18 10:32:55 2015
From: Robyn Stewart <robyn@flyingstart.ca>
In-Reply-To: <CAMZYS2U6YQ71ZgK4VZwjum4CBYQAGCu+ka_G8vSYgy-zfKee8g@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 07:32:40 -0700
To: tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
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Yup, he has nothing good to say about us. His piece in Earthlings: Ugly Bags=
of Mostly Water made me disinclined to put any energy into lobbying for his=
show.=20
He is fairly contemptuous of fandom in general, but I saw an airplane he use=
d to own and it had the tlhIngan wo' Degh on the ngaDmoHwI' chong.=20
> On Oct 18, 2015, at 4:19, "Michael Roney, Jr." <nahqun@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
> I met Dorn at a Con in Dallas circa 2010.
> We were chatting for a bit and things were going along well until I mentio=
ned that I was the translator behind the Jenolan Caves tour that he had just=
heard about in Australia.
> The moment I brought up the Klingon language, he turned to his handler, as=
ked where the restroom was, and left.
>=20
> I told the story to someone shortly thereafter and they replied that Dorn d=
oesn't like the language.
> Among other things, I was told that he feels that we have ruined Shakespea=
re.
>=20
> ~naHQun
>=20
>> On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 6:44 AM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com> wrote:
>> https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/3p0kwy/i_am_michael_dorn_worf_from=
_star_trek_the_next/cw23d2i
>> Q: "Hi Mr. Dorn, thanks for doing this AMA! How fluent are you in Klingon=
?"
>> A: "Not at all."
>>=20
>> Anyone from the KLI in contact with him to offer coaching?
>>=20
>> --
>> De'vID
>>=20
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> ~Michael Roney, Jr.
> Freelance Translator
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Yup, he has nothing good to say about u=
s. His piece in Earthlings: Ugly Bags of Mostly Water made me disinclined to=
put any energy into lobbying for his show. </div><div><br></div><div>H=
e is fairly contemptuous of fandom in general, but I saw an airplane he used=
to own and it had the tlhIngan wo' Degh on the ngaDmoHwI' chong. </div=
><div><br>On Oct 18, 2015, at 4:19, "Michael Roney, Jr." <<a href=3D"mail=
to:nahqun@gmail.com">nahqun@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquot=
e type=3D"cite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr">I met Dorn at a Con in Dallas circa 20=
10.<div>We were chatting for a bit and things were going along well until I m=
entioned that I was the translator behind the Jenolan Caves tour that he had=
just heard about in Australia.</div><div>The moment I brought up the Klingo=
n language, he turned to his handler, asked where the restroom was, and left=
.</div><div><br></div><div>I told the story to someone shortly thereafter an=
d they replied that Dorn doesn't like the language.</div><div>Among other th=
ings, I was told that he feels that we have ruined Shakespeare.</div><div><b=
r></div><div>~naHQun</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D=
"gmail_quote">On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 6:44 AM, De'vID <span dir=3D"ltr"><=
<a href=3D"mailto:de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">de.vid.jonpin@g=
mail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D=
"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><a href=3D"h=
ttps://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/3p0kwy/i_am_michael_dorn_worf_from_sta=
r_trek_the_next/cw23d2i" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://www.re=
ddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/3p0kwy/i_am_michael_dorn_worf_from_star_trek_the_ne=
xt/cw23d2i</a><br>
Q: "Hi Mr. Dorn, thanks for doing this AMA! How fluent are you in Klingon?"<=
br>
A: "Not at all."<br>
<br>
Anyone from the KLI in contact with him to offer coaching?<br>
<span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>
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De'vID<br>
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</font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br=
><div class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>~Michael Roney, Jr.<br=
>Freelance Translator</div></div></div>
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