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Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Spoils of war
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (SuStel)
Thu Sep 14 18:51:56 2017
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From: SuStel <sustel@trimboli.name>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 11:14:22 -0400
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On 9/14/2017 11:01 AM, qurgh lungqIj wrote:
> Remember that Klingons conquer. They take control of planets once they
> defeat the current owners of it. They then use the resources on that
> planet to build more ships etc. They don't care about taking the stuff
> that belongs to the locals.
Let's not go making up new cultural details to justify not knowing a
word. Do Klingons never raid a place and take the stuff from it? Suppose
they raided a Cardassian base during the war with the Dominion. They
didn't stay to govern. Did they take nothing? What about Leskit from
"Soldiers of the Empire," who wore a necklace of Cardassian neck bones?
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