[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: SupDIng

[Will Martin]

I went to Wikipedia seeking some sort of confirmation that high stepping is done in reel time and instead discovered that High Steppers is a silent film. That fits the physical object “reel” instead of the 4/4 time musical form “reel”.

Sorry I left that curve in the presentation without smoothing it out. I see where it’s a curve one could easily leave the road on.

charghwI’ ‘utlh
(ghaH, ghaH, -Daj)



> On Mar 27, 2021, at 7:11 PM, De'vID <de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, 25 Mar 2021 at 12:45, Will Martin <willmartin2 at mac.com <mailto:willmartin2 at mac.com>> wrote:
> So, I figured that it’s probably done in reel time (4/4) instead of jig time (6/8), but I figured I’d check Wikipedia just to make sure and Bingo.
> 
> Look in Wikipedia under “High Steppers”.
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> This?
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Steppers <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Steppers>
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> I'm not seeing anything related to "spool, reel, spindle". And other than the name of the movie, it doesn't seem to have anything to do with "reel time"?
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