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From: scott@hou2g.UUCP (The Brennan Monster)
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Subject: Re: Klingon Dictionary ("Pawns & Symbols" spoiler)
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Date: Fri, 20-Dec-85 11:48:21 EST
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>> What I'd like to know is whether or not there's a translation
>> for the color Red.  If not, I'd like someone to explain why
>> all those Federation people who speak Klingonese (there must
>> be many spies, at least) never noticed Klingons can't see that
>> portion of the spectrum...
>> 
>> 			Scott J. Berry
>> 			ihnp4!hou2g!scott

> 	If they can't see the color red, then why is the bridge of
> the Klingon ship in TSFS lit with red lights?
>
> Edward C. Bennett

Probably the light radiated more than just red--there are also a few
colors Klingons (apparantly, from the book at least) can see that
Humans can't.  They are highly sensitive to Orange, which is why 
(again in the book) they have "Amber Alerts" instead of Red ones...

			Scott Berry