Retrosound

It wasn't a "regional accent" it was an entirely different language. Remember that Doonesbury character that was introduced as being from the same village and being the only one who could understand him in his old age?

I've heard Mao speak Mandarin and it's bizarre. I can't imagine ruling a country without even being able to communicate with people. Imagine coming from Arkansas, speaking only Arkansasese, and only being able to talk to other Arkansans (who come from the same part of the state as you).

It's one of the few times you get a view of the Federation from two aliens.

The "root beer" scene has always stood for what the Ferengi think about the Federation in my mind.

If you added Jill Stein’s votes to Hillary’s, Trump wouldn’t have won in 2016.

Jill Stein = Green Party