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   Message 4,915 of 5,051   
   Wouter Valentijn to All   
   Re: Star Trek: Nemesis Ending & Why It K   
   11 Jan 25 19:44:09   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.tv, alt.startrek, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   XPost: rec.arts.startrek.misc   
   From: liamreverse@valentijn.nu   
      
   Op 10-1-2025 om 17:49 schreef Rhino:   
   > On 2025-01-09 10:23 PM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   >> anim8rfsk  wrote:   
   >>> Rhino  wrote:   
   >>>> On 2025-01-09 4:49 PM, anim8rfsk wrote:   
   >>>>> Ubiquitous  wrote:   
   >>>>>> The fourth and final Star Trek: The Next Generation movie, Star Trek:   
   >>>>>> Nemesis, put a nail in the coffin of what was—at the time—a dying   
   >>>>>> Star Trek   
   >>>>>> franchise. Star Trek: Nemesis saw Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick   
   >>>>>> Stewart)   
   >>>>>> confront a younger clone of himself,   
   >>>>>   
      
      
      
      
      
      
   > Germans don't call themselves Germans and they don't call their country   
   > Germany: to the Germans, their country is Deutschland and they are   
   > Deutsch, as is their language. It's the same with many native tribes   
   > here in Canada. In BC for eexample, the European explorers and/or   
   > settlers called each tribe something or another whose origin is not   
   > clear to me but nowadays their activists insist on being called by the   
   > name that they call themselves, which are usually unpronounceable in   
   > English (at least to me). (This means we're probably offending them   
   > further and contributing to their animosity by mispronouncing their   
   > correct names.)   
   >   
   > So maybe Romulans actually call themselves Flooglurk but translate it to   
   > the Federation term when speaking English.   
   >   
      
   Novels call them 'Rihannsu'.   
      
      
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