It’s the first ever meeting of the Interstellar Federation In which the “Universal Translator” is employed. The “Chairman” stands and asks Each delegate to make introduction by race and planet.
The first being announces: I am Human, from Planet Earth, in The Solar System. So the second delegate adds: We too are “Human” and our planet is called “Earth”. Our “Earth” orbits round The Sun, which lies In the centre of our Solar System.
And the third representative says: I am Human too… And the fourth… And the fifth… And the sixth…. And the seventh…
Paul Butters
This idea popped into my head as I watched UK ITV series "Victoria", dealing with the British treatment of The Irish......