Why do klingons hate tribbles

Frankly, I found the idea that a tribble would dislike a Klingon silly. Given their lifestyle, I don't see why they would react violently to a Klingon. Finn , Jan 14, JiNX , Jan 14, Joined: Jun 28, Location: Gul Re'jal is suspecting she's on the wrong space. Why the Romulans? The Tribbles liked the Vulcans.

Gul Re'jal , Jan 14, JoeFromEarth , Jan 14, Nerys Ghemor , Jan 14, I doubt the Tribbles response to the Klingons have anything to do with their personality. It's probably scent based and it just so happens that the Klingons smell bad to them.

In the episode, Spock estimates that each tribble born pregnant can give birth to ten offspring in 12 hours and pegs the number of tribbles on board after just three days at 1,, Paramount owns the rights to the Star Trek TV shows and films, and spokesman Jerry Sherman in New York said Wednesday the Tribbles episode is one of the three most popular in the series. Paramount contends it obtained the Tribbles trademark for a squeeze toy produced about 10 years ago.

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Constable Odo Rene Auberjonois even mocked Worf at the very idea of this "glorious chapter in Klingon history" and asked, tongue-in-cheek, if the Klingons " still sing songs of the great Tribble hunt"? But Trekkers in the know truly understand what a scourge Tribbles can be and, even though Star Trek 's Tribble episodes are refreshingly comedic, the underlying ecological crisis they pose is no joke.

Jon Benjamin experimented on Tribbles as a food source. Larkin infused them with his own human DNA, which is what caused the Tribbles' reproductive rate to increase. The Tribble population immediately multiplied and led to the destruction of the scientific vessel, the U. Some hybrid Tribbles survived the Cabot and landed on the planet Pragine 63, which led to that world being evacuated before the Tribbles later made their way into Klingon space.

So, despite the bloody conflicts the Klingons waged against the Federation and the Cardassians, the Tribbles are the only known time the warrior race was forced to commit genocide to save themselves.