#Such that if you get 5 ferengi and 5 Federationers in a room theyll share 12 different regional variations of Cardassian culture

[bijoumikhawal]

people talk about the difference between "arguing angry" and "arguing flirty" for Cardassians and you know what. I think it'd be really funny if that had a lot of regional variation

#ds9 #The Cardassian Union spans almost 40 named planets. It should feel more like it actually does #The real reason no one knows fuck all about Cardassian culture is only partially because they're very private and secretive #The rest is because forcing an entire species into one culture over a massive geographic region makes So Much localized variation in #That culture (such that one may think it pointless to force people into that but the Name and manufactured unity are more important than #The minutiae of wedding traditions) #Such that if you get 5 ferengi and 5 Federationers in a room theyll share 12 different regional variations of Cardassian culture