<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">For those who didn’t know, this was the English word that won this year’s big spelling bee. <div><br></div><div>Of course, given that Klingon’s writing system is phonetic, this is not a very Klingon competition…<br><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jun 4, 2023, at 9:52 PM, Mark E. Shoulson via tlhIngan-Hol <tlhingan-hol@lists.kli.org> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
  
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    <p>~mark<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 6/4/23 16:48, James Landau via
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            something that happens around early June every year. And a
            clarification: it's not a sand organism that was in the
            news, but the word itself. I think *Do'ol yagh* would be a
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          <div>>Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2023 17:19:51 -0400</div>
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              <div dir="ltr">>From: Alan Anderson <<a href="mailto:qunchuy@alcaco.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">qunchuy@alcaco.net</a>><br>
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              <div dir="ltr">>Subject: Re: [tlhIngan Hol] Do'ol yagh<br>
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              <div dir="ltr">>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:7EBFD388-4443-4274-8F3F-10C62698ACA9@alcaco.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">7EBFD388-4443-4274-8F3F-10C62698ACA9@alcaco.net</a>><br>
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              <div dir="ltr">>Do'ol sand<br>
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              <div dir="ltr">>yagh organism<br>
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              <div dir="ltr">>It literally means ?sand organism? or
                ?organism of sand?. Where was such a thing in the news,
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