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echo: startrek
to: FANE
from: ZORCH FREZBERG
date: 1997-09-22 20:58:00
subject: Why `Locutus` named?

In a msg on , Fane of 1:170/170
writes to All:
 F> Was it ever established why the Borg gave Picard the name Locutus 
 F> when he was assimilated rather than a designation?
 F> From what it looks to me, the Borg are one of the things 
 F> Paramount is most inconsistant about.
"Locutus" is Latin for "Speaker".  
"Locutus of Borg" is "Speaker for the Borg."
-zf-  Plerb.
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