ext_76195 ([identity profile] jackiejj.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] poliphilo 2006-10-12 11:26 am (UTC)

Oh, yes: Darmok, in which the aliens communicated only through metaphor, using stories.

"Darmok on the ocean, his arms wide."

That clever Captain Picard figured it all out by the end of the hour.

Remember how he told the story of Gilgamesh by the campfire?

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