Oh man Garak is one of the best characters in Trek. And that’s a competitive list.

Holy hell yeah you did. How would you go about doing that in a single expression? A bunch of back references to figure out the country? What if that’s not included? Oy.

I was thinking a nice golden throne. More appropriate for a god-emperor.

It’s okay to say “ass” on the internet, FYI.

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Which is a pitfall for anyone conversing in a language that isn’t their first, I’d say.

Alright this just has me wondering which is worse, a wet fuck or a dry one…

I remember in the mid-aughts my brother hacked his iPod — the wheel kind, this was pre-iPhone — to hold the entirety of the text of English Wikipedia at the time.

Guten taaaaaag!

Doch nicht allen! Es gibt Dutzende von uns. Dutzende!

Excellent! So immersive!

They may have tried that once before…

Stöckl, probably, if you’re Austrian.

Where’s the dedicated DRADIS monitor?

Weirder than Dutch? I do not believe this.

Okay I’m curious. With Danish being a Germanic language, how much are you benefiting from cognates and the like when making your guesses?

How about Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung? That’s my personal favorite, though it lacks umlauts.

It is. I’m American and millimeter was my first thought as well

How about “rucke di gu” for German pigeons?

Unless they are themselves Jewish…

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