Uhura's Old Klingon Language Books, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Fans that consider Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country among the better of the TOS movies of course remember the gag scene where, to get past a Klingon listening post while trespassing in Klingon space, Uhura refers to old-timey books rather than risk being caught using the Universal Translator. "HA. HA. HA..." I agree with Nichelle Nichols, who believed Uhura would be able to speak at least basic Klingon - a fact made right in Star Trek Into Darkness . Gosh Zoë Saldana is the best. Anyway, by coincidence - I picked up my recent Half Price Books-purchase: Klingon for the Galactic Traveler , while a Klingon language article on Memory Alpha was freshly left in disarray. One thing led to another, and now I find myself deep-diving into those stacks of physical books from The Undiscovered Country ...