[86433] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: Star Trek Klingon opening dialogue
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (qe'San \(Jon Brown\))
Mon Aug 17 18:45:41 2009
From: "qe'San \(Jon Brown\)" <qeSan@btinternet.com>
To: <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:43:31 +0100
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If you want to hear this again it can be found on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVo2kVVChU0
qe'San
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Boozer" <sboozer@uchicago.edu>
> qurgh:
>>Does anyone have a transcript of what Gowron says at the start of Star
>>Trek Klingon?
>
> AFAIK no one has ever been able to successfully decipher this speech, but here's what I have in my notes:
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> Miscellaneous comments:
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> "This has frustrated me for years. Considering how closely Okrand was involved in producing this game, I keep feeling that Gowron's speech must actually mean something, but whatever it is, it has eluded me. I can't go back to the original anymore, since the game appears not to work on XP, but maybe Quvar's transcript will be a good start." (ter'eS, 5/12,2003)
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> "I remember hearing that Marc Okrand wrote it and it was sent to Robert O'Reilly, who learned it by heart and was really proud of his effort, unaware that he completely butchered it. I THOUGHT there was a copy of Okrand's original text floating about..." (SuStel, 12/20/07)
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