Seven Words in TNG

get people to start conversating with him.

 

That didn't go well though, since the

 

"The line must be drawn hea"

"Hea?"

"Yes, hea."

You mean here?"

"Yes, hea."

"Here"

"Hea"

"Heeerrrreee"

"Heeeeeaaaaaa"

"Oh, never mind, Captain."

 

conversation was not heard by the rest

 

of them.

"But I did hear it,"

 

That was really helpful to Picard who

 

was still working on his pronunciation of

 

certain words, including a lot of syllables

 

and lots of intermittent noises that sounded

 

, and enunciating certain letters so the crew

 

could know what the hell he was

 

saying. All too often, the crew didn't

 

know but pretended that they did, so

 

sometimes the crew did things that Picard

 

was angry about, but they managed to

 

quell his anger by throwing a party

 

and forgetting about their problems for a

 

while prior to getting back to business

 

.

"I prefer the parties," Deanna said as

 

she was getting ready for the next