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Klaatu barada nikto translates as “Back off Earth, seriously.”
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There is no known translation for the phrase, although "Klaatu" is the name of the humanoid alien protagonist in the film, and "nikto" is Russian for "nobody / no one."
Archive 2007-06-01 Cliff Pickover 2007
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There is no known translation for the phrase, although "Klaatu" is the name of the humanoid alien protagonist in the film, and "nikto" is Russian for "nobody / no one."
"Klaatu barada nikto" Cliff Pickover 2007
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Bark Bark Woof Woof: "Klaatu barada nikto, baby." skip to main | skip to sidebar
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And don't forget: if you're abducted, "Klaatu barada nikto" means "Yew shore got a purty mouth."
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Also a lot of names that I expect would be familiar: Gort (Klaatu barada nikto!), Darkseid, the HAL 9000 ... no Dr. Doom, though (as Galactus -- a forum member named Galactus, not Galactus-Galactus, who _is_ in the competition -- pointed out).
Creeping Crud grrm 2010
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Despite creating indispensable accompaniment for such iconic moments as the "Psycho" shower scene, and an alien robot's pivotal response to the phrase "Klaatu barada nikto!" in "The Day the Earth Stood Still," Herrmann, who died in 1975, collected only a single Oscar for scoring 1941's forgotten "The Devil and Daniel Webster."
Unsung Composer's Cinematic Feats Bruce Bennett 2011
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Yes, but they change him from mechanical to biological. klaatu barada nikto
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She also saved the world from destruction by yelling the code phrase "Klaatu barada nikto!" in "The Day the Earth Stood Still" (1951), regarded as one of the best sci-fi films of the era.
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I can just hear the painful dialogue now: "Like, Klaatu barada, uh, nikto ... dudes."
Archive 2008-11-01 2008
karnage commented on the word nikto
nikto is Russian for noone
December 11, 2006