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0:00 INTRO
0:58 XENOMORPH
2:20 KLINGON
3:25 HOW TO SUPPORT NAME EXPLAIN
3:56 WOOKIEE
5:39 NA’VI
7:03 DALEK
8:10 OUTRO
9:02 BLOOPERS

SOURCES
dictionary.com/e/slang/xenomorph
metv.com/stories/star-treks-klingons-were-named-after-this-lapd-character-seen-on-dragnet
cbr.com/wookiee-first-mentioned-thx-1138-not-star-wars
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Na%CA%BCvi
screenrant.com/doctor-who-dalek-name-meaning-origin-explained

IMAGE SOURCES
Chris Yarzab
Pierre Terre
Disney
BBC
Paramount