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The Ghost of Star Trek: The Next Generation
There's an elephant in South Korea that it taught itself to say Korean words by folding its trunk into its mouth and making the noises. The theory is not that it knew what it was saying, but it knew that if it made these noises, it could bond with these, you know, Korean people. Like it's saying the words as a way to connect to them, even though it doesn't know the meaning of the words. It's like the sign language gorillas and shit like that. And the man time this very elephant is going to watch this podcast. We're such a prick. "I love watching the old Star Trek," he says. He never did any kind of science
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