Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site inuxd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!inuxc!inuxd!jody From: jody@inuxd.UUCP (JoLinda Ross) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Romulans or Klingons ?? Message-ID: <804@inuxd.UUCP> Date: Fri, 1-Nov-85 16:09:11 EST Article-I.D.: inuxd.804 Posted: Fri Nov 1 16:09:11 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 3-Nov-85 05:13:09 EST References: <8500031@inmet.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Consumer Products, Indianapolis Lines: 23 > > What is the relationship between Romulans and Klingons? > > I recall in series-episodes that romulan ships were called > 'Romulan bird of prey' and they had the cloaking device. > In 'Search for Spock' Kirk calls it a 'Klingon bird of prey' > and it has the cloaking device. > > Have they joined forces? > Do they have a common ancestry (do the vulcans fit in there anywhere)? > > thanks > > -matt I can't give you an episode, but I remember a someone saying that the Romulans and Klingons had a trading pack or technology exchange or something like that, which was the reason the ships were simular. I think the episode may be the one when the Romulans are first introduced, but I am not sure. I am sure the series told of the conection between the two. Joland