[tlhIngan Hol] New Words and Grammar Points from qep'a' cha'maH javDIch

[Alan Anderson]

On Jul 23, 2019, at 12:57 PM, SuStel <sustel at trimboli.name> wrote:
> loScha' coincidence: A reference to Douglas Adams and the number 42. Strange coincidences play a big role in his stories.
> 

I don’t think so. It seems to me that it’s a play on the word “fortuitous”.

> Saghan billion: Carl Sagan was famous for saying "billions and billions."
> 

Not exactly. He was *parodied* as saying that. All he actually did was strongly emphasize the “b” to distinguish it from “millions”.

-- ghunchu'wI'
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