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It's important to note that while these movies may be cultural touchstones for some [[Humans]], nobody actually speaks fluent English, and they're of little to no interest to non-Human races aside from perhaps some anthropologists.  
It's important to note that while these movies may be cultural touchstones for some [[Humans]], nobody actually speaks fluent English, and they're of little to no interest to non-Human races aside from perhaps some anthropologists.  


Even the most ardent viewers of these movies don't have enough material to learn to speak English, so at best what people can do is quote phrases from it that very few other people will understand at all. No other Earth languages are known at all.  Further, nobody has any clue how to read/write English or any other Earth language.  
Even the most ardent viewers of these movies don't have enough material to really learn to speak 20th century English (very different from English in 2274 when the Free Fleet took the prisoners), so at best some Humans can speak some broken 20th century English. There exist some reference materials for English from 2274, such as the holocording of [[Kemran James]] as part of the short-lived [[Terran History Project]], but English is largely a dead language barring the fandom of these movies.  


'''Movies'''
'''Movies'''
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<li>Alien
<li>Alien
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In all of these cases, there exists considerable debate among modern Humans in Starmourn as to whether they are works of fiction or dramatizations of actual historical events.




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Nothing but what's in the movies above.
Nothing but what's in the movies above.
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