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Re: Not to mention J.Keyes's grave mistranslation.
Posted By: Peptuck	Date: 6/9/08 5:10 p.m.
: CORTANA: The Captain, we've got to stop the Captain! : MASTER CHIEF: Keyes? What do we- : CORTANA: The weapons cache he's looking for, it's not really-we can't let him : get inside : I'm sure "Bioweapons Research and Storage" could easily be : Babelfish'd once or twice as "Weapons Cache." : I'm thinking he translated it from Covie (since the Cartographer hadn't been : found when Keyes left). And this is still early, when Elites spoke a : strange, worting language."!!Haaaa, lbappo-" The Flood specifies that this wasn't a mistranslation; Keyes had interrogated a Covenant prisoner who said there was a large Covenant weapons cache taken to the troops protecting that facility, and Keyes wanted to capture it to support the troops back at Alpha Base.

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