#famous last words... 'i know how to play chess i don't need to google' yeah girl but do you know how to translate chess? oof
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not me writing an entire k/s fic full of chess metaphors only to find out MONTHS later that the english term is castling and not rochade. i thought we were all using the persian term... like a dumbass... 😭
#more adventures in writing fic in your second language#famous last words... 'i know how to play chess i don't need to google' yeah girl but do you know how to translate chess? oof#not changing it now btw. i'm still proud of the symbolism and i don't think anyone will actually care.#let's say the 3D syzygy rochade was invented by a federation species who DID adapt a persian chess term. there. i fixed it#most european languages derive their term from 'rukh' apparently. so. who's to say that andorians and vulcans don't#lylahyf#spirk#star trek#chess#pinkgrapefloyd
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