[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: 'ergh

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On Tue, 20 Apr 2021 at 01:56, Jeff Zeitlin <jdzspamcop at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 19 Apr 2021 15:00:08 +0000, qurgh wrote:
>
> >Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, April 19, 2021
> >
> >Klingon word: 'ergh
> >Part of speech: verb
> >Definition: hallucinate
> >Source: qep'a' 27
> >
> >
> >This Klingon Word of the Day is brought to you by qurgh (qurgh at kli.org).
>
> Possible pun: ergot is a fungus that can cause hallucinations (among
> other effects) if ingested in sufficient quantity.
>

And in particular, it is the origin of the "erg" in lys"erg"ic acid
diethylamide (more commonly known by its abbreviation LSD).

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