Dec 7, 2024
‘If this is ancient Greece, why are all the signs in English?’
‘The BOOTH automatically translates everything for you.’
‘And, what happens if I speak Greek? Like, “souvlaki”?’
‘Please don’t, it will only confuse the locals. Plus, souvlaki hasn’t been invented yet. It’d come off as gibberish.’
#Inspector Spacetime#The Waters of Atlantis (episode)#Translation Microbes (trope)#Translation Microbes#discussed trope#Mona Virtue (character)#the Inspector (character)#10th Inspector#Tenth Inspector#why are all the signs in English#Ancient Greece#Atlantis#BOOTH#DARSIT#X 7 Dimensioniser#X 7#automatically translates everything#for you#souvlaki#what happens if I speak Greek#please don't#it will only confuse the locals#gibberish#hasn't been invented yet#it'd come off as gibberish