Uhura's name (on Star Trek) comes from Swahili for "freedom" (uhuru)
imlad Send a noteboard - 17/08/2011 12:54:45 PM
It is known.
oh and the one from Lion King but I can't spell it so I am not sure it counts.
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NPR's Top 100 Science-Fiction and Fantasy
- 12/08/2011 06:11:21 AM
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Eh. At least it doesn't pretend to be a Best Of list.
- 12/08/2011 12:42:33 PM
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Since it was voted on by fans, it would seem to be a Most Popular list.
- 12/08/2011 05:22:29 PM
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Xanth but not harry Potter? that surprises me
- 12/08/2011 06:09:43 PM
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They mentioned that they removed young adult and horror entries.
- 12/08/2011 06:16:08 PM
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Re: Xanth but not harry Potter? that surprises me
- 12/08/2011 09:37:14 PM
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That makes sense but the problem is YA is more of a marketing tool than a genre
- 13/08/2011 03:27:45 AM
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I do hope they don't count the Extended Dune series along with that... *NM*
- 12/08/2011 10:43:27 PM
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Overall, it does manage to include most classics...
- 14/08/2011 05:34:46 PM
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I must say that I am not impressed.
- 15/08/2011 07:36:41 PM
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so you want Larry to decide? *NM*
- 16/08/2011 04:56:35 AM
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At least he'd cut out on some of the more moronic contributions? *NM*
- 16/08/2011 06:43:42 PM
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yes but he would replace them with books written in Swahili
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- 16/08/2011 10:51:07 PM
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- 16/08/2011 10:51:07 PM
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Why not?
- 16/08/2011 11:40:23 PM
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Kabibi is the only shahili word I know
- 17/08/2011 05:18:47 AM
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Uhura's name (on Star Trek) comes from Swahili for "freedom" (uhuru)
- 17/08/2011 12:54:45 PM
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well that makes three words, they can't have a lot more than that *NM*
- 17/08/2011 02:22:40 PM
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