[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon in SyFy channel basement-dweller commercial?

Tad Stauffer tadbot at gmail.com
Fri Oct 27 20:42:21 PDT 2023


Here's the commercial; looks like it wasn't the SyFy channel, but the
Canadian Sci-fi channel (formerly known as the Space Channel):

https://youtu.be/_0V_8AbEHYA?si=SYsmDW5Rkdps-MNB



On Fri, Oct 27, 2023, 10:39 PM James Landau via tlhIngan-Hol <
tlhingan-hol at lists.kli.org> wrote:

> I recently read something about this commercial from the TV Tropes article
> https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/BasementDweller :
>
>
> "An irate man is gathering signatures against an upcoming Star Trek
> marathon on Sci-Fi Channel, ranting how only losers who live in their
> mother's basements watch this stuff. The old lady he's talking to suggests
> her son might be interested. "I'll just get him. He's in the basement." Cue
> an enormous cosplayer dressed as a Klingon warrior emerging from the
> basement and knocking the man unconscious.
>
>
> Old Lady: [in Klingon, subtitled] You do not fight with honor!
> Klingon: Aw, Mom! "
>
>
> I haven't been able to find this SyFy Channel commercial online, so has
> anyone here seen it? I'm curious to know whether the commercial uses real
> (and correctly-pronounced) Klingon.
>
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