# Did this conversation ever happen in the Star Trek universe?

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**Created:** [February 26, 2024, 9:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-this-conversation-ever-happen-in-the-star-trek-universe/998094 "2024-02-26T09:28:01Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 27, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-this-conversation-ever-happen-in-the-star-trek-universe/998094/51 "2024-02-27T13:36:48Z")

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> [@Dorjan](#):
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> That one too! I’m sure the Vulcans have as many names for their planet that we do for Earth

Fascinating (pun intended) that ST presumed that alien races would always speak a single language. All Vulcans speak Vulcan! All Klingons speak Klingon! All Terrans speak… 🤔

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