Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site moncol.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!petsd!moncol!john From: john@moncol.UUCP (John Ruschmeyer) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Khan and Klingons Message-ID: <246@moncol.UUCP> Date: Fri, 5-Apr-85 11:55:55 EST Article-I.D.: moncol.246 Posted: Fri Apr 5 11:55:55 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 6-Apr-85 03:16:26 EST References: <683@rayssd.UUCP> Organization: Monmouth College, West Long Branch, NJ 07764 Lines: 23 >From: m1b@rayssd.UUCP >Message-ID: <683@rayssd.UUCP> > > In STII, right before the Reliant ambushes the Enterprise, >Khan quotes a Klingon proverb: "Revenge is a dish best served cold" >or some such. My question is: How did Khan come by this proverb? >His only previous encounter with the 23rd century was with the >Enterprise 15 years before. Ah, yes, but when he was on the Enterprise, he made extensive use of the ship's library. (How else would he have learned enough to take it over.) It is likely that a neo-renaissance man such as Kahn would stude more than just technical journals. -- Name: John Ruschmeyer US Mail: Monmouth College, W. Long Branch, NJ 07764 Phone: (201) 222-6600 x366 UUCP: ...!vax135!petsd!moncol!john ...!princeton!moncol!john ...!pesnta!moncol!john Silly Quote: "Ah, but what is a dream but reality without a backbone?"