Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site ulowell.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!wanginst!ulowell!dobro From: dobro@ulowell.UUCP (Chet Dobro) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: "Revenge is a dish..."- what *Official* sources say... Message-ID: <218@ulowell.UUCP> Date: Mon, 24-Feb-86 20:17:46 EST Article-I.D.: ulowell.218 Posted: Mon Feb 24 20:17:46 1986 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Feb-86 21:07:23 EST References: <444@ssc-vax.UUCP> Reply-To: dobro@ulowell.UUCP (Chet Dobro) Distribution: net Organization: University of Lowell Lines: 16 > >Or.... has anyone waded through _Moby_Dick_ lately? Half of Khan's lines >were lifted from there. Maybe it was used in Melville? > Remember, Khan had a copy of _Moby_Dick_. He could have deliberately taken quotes out of there. (as well as from _King_Lear_, and others...) BTW, where did those books come from? Stored on the Botany Bay? And one more question: where would Khan have HEARD an old *Klingon* proverb? Comments? Gryphon