[86122] in tlhIngan-Hol
RE: Klingon cardinal directions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (DloraH)
Mon Jun 29 13:33:48 2009
From: "DloraH" <seruq@bellsouth.net>
To: <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:32:03 -0500
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> >>> 'ev
> >>> \
> >>> \______ chan
> >>> /
> >>> /
> >>> tIng
>
> I appreciate the graphic.
> FWIW, that was the orientation of the Klingon symbol in TOS.
> It was changed to it's modern "upright" position for TNG (and
> the later TOS movies).
>
> I can picture a Klingon compass using the symbol as it's pointer.
> Magnetic East?
>
> ~naHQun
Perhaps towards the sun rise in the east. And maybe the circle in the background of the symbol is
the sun.
DloraH
