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   From: dtravel@sonic.net   
      
   On 12/29/2024 12:16 AM, George Levens wrote:   
   > In article , weberm@polaris.net wrote:   
   >   
   >> Picard and Darmok at El-Adrel, Chinese chengyu, and memes aplenty. How   
   >> realistic is Star Trek's Tamarian?   
   >>   
   >> https://youtu.be/Rmx0Dj25z9Y?si=W-U8C-6ylfOpOLX5   
   >   
   > A bit tough to say "raise the shields" or "disengage the Heisenberg   
   > compensators" in Tamarian. Makes one wonder how they built ships, put   
   > their kids through medical school and followed recipes all in metaphors.   
   >   
   Or how they even told each other about the events they built their   
   metaphors upon.   
      
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