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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ngIS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Terrence Donnelly)
Mon Mar 19 18:50:24 2012
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:50:00 -0700 (PDT)
From: Terrence Donnelly <terrence.donnelly@sbcglobal.net>
To: tlhIngan-Hol@kli.org
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Are there any water-based lubricants? Maybe the sand was full of phosphorus=
or sodium.
-- ter'eS
--- On Mon, 3/19/12, De'vID jonpIn <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com> wrote:
From: De'vID jonpIn <de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ngIS
To: tlhIngan-Hol@kli.org
Date: Monday, March 19, 2012, 5:09 PM
=0AQov:
=0A> jabbI'ID per vIleghDI', jIjatlh, "mu' vetlh vIghojbe'." =C2=A0jabbI'ID=
vIlaDchoHDI' vIghovbe'bej.
=0A> bIqIDbe'bej'a'?=0Aqatlh qIDlu' 'e' DaQub?=C2=A0 mu' qID Daghov'a'?=0At=
lhIngan Hol mu'na' 'oH 'e' wISovbejbe'.=C2=A0 'oghbe'law' MO 'ej 'olbe'law'=
.=0AIt's a DeCandidovian Klingon word, not (yet) an Okrandian Klingon word.=
=0AQov:
=0A> Any word on whether this lubricant has its basis in petroleum, graphit=
e, polyfloridated hydrocarbons or animal oils?=0AFrom "Honor Bound":
=0A"Each grenade was a hollow metal oval, into which they had placed the sa=
nd from the shores of the Prime Village and a small glass bottle containing=
{ngIS} =E2=80=94 a lubricant used on the disruptor cannons, and which the =
{Gorkon} had in plentiful supply.=C2=A0 Throwing the grenade with sufficien=
t force would break the bottle upon impact with a solid surface =E2=80=94 t=
hey had been using B'Oraq's specimen bottles, which were fairly fragile =E2=
=80=94 causing an explosive chemical reaction with one of the minerals in t=
he sand."=0A=0AI'm no chemist, and I don't know what kind of lubricant woul=
d react explosively with a mineral found in beach sand.=C2=A0 A cannon lubr=
icant that explodes under any condition sounds kind of like a bad idea to m=
e.
=0A=0A=0A
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<table cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" border=3D"0" ><tr><td valign=3D"=
top" style=3D"font: inherit;">Are there any water-based lubricants? Maybe t=
he sand was full of phosphorus or sodium.<br><br>-- ter'eS<br><br>--- On <b=
>Mon, 3/19/12, De'vID jonpIn <i><de.vid.jonpin@gmail.com></i></b> wro=
te:<br><blockquote style=3D"border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin=
-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: De'vID jonpIn <de.vid.jonpin@g=
mail.com><br>Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: ngIS<b=
r>To: tlhIngan-Hol@kli.org<br>Date: Monday, March 19, 2012, 5:09 PM<br><br>=
<div id=3D"yiv1974234602"><p><br>=0AQov:<br>=0A> jabbI'ID per vIleghDI',=
jIjatlh, "mu' vetlh vIghojbe'." jabbI'ID vIlaDchoHDI' vIghovbe'bej.<=
br>=0A> bIqIDbe'bej'a'?</p>=0A<p>qatlh qIDlu' 'e' DaQub? mu' qID D=
aghov'a'?</p>=0A<p>tlhIngan Hol mu'na' 'oH 'e' wISovbejbe'. 'oghbe'la=
w' MO 'ej 'olbe'law'.</p>=0A<p>It's a DeCandidovian Klingon word, not (yet)=
an Okrandian Klingon word.</p>=0A<p>Qov:<br>=0A> Any word on whether th=
is lubricant has its basis in petroleum, graphite, polyfloridated hydrocarb=
ons or animal oils?</p>=0A<p>From "Honor Bound":<br>=0A"Each grenade was a =
hollow metal oval, into which they had placed the sand from the shores of t=
he Prime Village and a small glass bottle containing {ngIS} =E2=80=94 a lub=
ricant used on the disruptor cannons, and which the {Gorkon} had in plentif=
ul supply. Throwing the grenade with sufficient force would break the=
bottle upon impact with a solid surface =E2=80=94 they had been using B'Or=
aq's specimen bottles, which were fairly fragile =E2=80=94 causing an explo=
sive chemical reaction with one of the minerals in the sand."</p>=0A=0A<p>I=
'm no chemist, and I don't know what kind of lubricant would react explosiv=
ely with a mineral found in beach sand. A cannon lubricant that explo=
des under any condition sounds kind of like a bad idea to me.<br>=0A=0A</p>=
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