https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/solar-system/a26677021/heres-how-it-l... -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 22:16, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/solar-system/a26677021/heres-how-it-l...
'Iv ghop 'oH DoS'e'? -- De'vID
va, jIHagh! <ghopDap> vIghItlhHa’ba’. (Not unusual for me; I often miss-type “the” as “teh” in English!) I’ve often wondered if there’s a pun there although I can’t think of what it could be: [ghop} hand + {Dap} nonsense ? --Voragh From: De'vID On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 22:16, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu<mailto:sboozer@uchicago.edu>> wrote: https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/solar-system/a26677021/heres-how-it-l... 'Iv ghop 'oH DoS'e'? -- De'vID
On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 at 15:45, Steven Boozer <sboozer@uchicago.edu> wrote:
va, jIHagh! <ghopDap> vIghItlhHa’ba’. (Not unusual for me; I often miss-type “the” as “teh” in English!)
I’ve often wondered if there’s a pun there although I can’t think of what it could be: [ghop} hand + {Dap} nonsense ?
I wonder if Okrand has ever played the handheld ({ghopDaq}) version of the Asteroids video game? However, I suspect that {chunDab} is somehow related to {ghopDap}, but I have no ideas about {chunDab}. -- De'vID
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