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foone Follow @Foone Here's the question I always have with universal translators in sci-fi: how do they know when to stop translation? Like say an alien asks about deserts on earth, and the human lists "the sahara desert, gobi desert and kalahari desert" Alien: You just said "desert" six times. 1:43 AM - 19 Jul 2018 756 RetWeets 1,883 Likes 68 756 1.9K foone @Toone· 24h ('Sahara"is Arabic for "desert". "'Gobi" is Mongolian for "desert", and "Kalahari" is Tswana for "desert") D7 267 342 foone @Foone · 24h Man, the aliens are going to think we're so bad at naming, Cause really, aren't we? Brit: Behold the beautiful River Avonl Alien: Ahh, the River River. You humans have such a knack for naming things. C5 7 50 336 foone @Foone· 24h "Herc we are in Chad, looking upon thc mighty Lake Chad!" "Ahh yes, the land of Lake, bordering the Lake Lake. Another fine human name. 5 110 301 foone @Foone·24h J "And here's Nyanza Lac, in Burundi As you can tell by the fact that it's named Lake Lake in Bantu & French, il's a la.. actually this one's a city. A city named Lake Lake"