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Forum: Miscellaneous 09-06-2021, 08:02 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
Easily Carl from Up.

Easily Carl from Up.
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-24-2021, 12:06 AM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
I can agree with this. Hopefully Prodigy is...

I can agree with this.

Hopefully Prodigy is a good jumping off point for younger audiences. I hope it will be good to go when my son is old enough to start understanding that stuff.
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-13-2021, 10:57 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
I can answer this one really easily: I showed my...

I can answer this one really easily: I showed my daughter who she was named after first and let her make up her mind.

It probably was the wrong move, but she was curious and asked me.

(Her...
Forum: Miscellaneous 11-04-2020, 06:13 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
Too bad you'll never see Discovery. S2E4 "An Obol...

Too bad you'll never see Discovery. S2E4 "An Obol for Charon" will throw three more monkey wrenches into your thought process about the UT.
Forum: Miscellaneous 10-31-2020, 10:31 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
I taste pennies now after reading this. That's...

I taste pennies now after reading this. That's bad, right?
Forum: Miscellaneous 08-28-2020, 08:27 AM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
I can tell you that by 2386 he was a Lieutenant....

I can tell you that by 2386 he was a Lieutenant. I won't elaborate further than this.
Forum: Miscellaneous 06-07-2020, 04:18 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
Because of how episodic and positive it all is...

Because of how episodic and positive it all is you could make an argument that most series outside of DS9 don't have that problem, although I guess for some Spock's death in The Wrath of Khan might...
Forum: Miscellaneous 06-05-2020, 08:06 AM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
Lately, "Far Beyond The Stars".

Lately, "Far Beyond The Stars".
Forum: Miscellaneous 06-01-2020, 06:16 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
If I remember my Treknobabble right, metaphasic...

If I remember my Treknobabble right, metaphasic shields are self-regenerating shields in the face of intense radiation from star-like bodies.

In theory, you could project a metaphasic shield...
Forum: Miscellaneous 05-23-2020, 11:26 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
See, I was more surprised that they still existed.

See, I was more surprised that they still existed.
Forum: Miscellaneous 05-21-2020, 05:17 AM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
Canadian, so a slightly different list...

Canadian, so a slightly different list (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_defunct_Canadian_companies).

Arby's went belly up locally here, so that counts - you have to cross an international...
Forum: Miscellaneous 05-12-2020, 11:34 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
The simplest explanation: the chief engineers got...

The simplest explanation: the chief engineers got fired every time Wesley showed them up. If you can't outsmart a sixteen year old, then get off my ship.
Forum: Miscellaneous 04-19-2020, 08:49 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
Finally sitting down and rewatching Deep Space...

Finally sitting down and rewatching Deep Space Nine from episode one.

PNQ: Why didn't anyone point out the major plot hole of having a family on the very small, Miranda class Saratoga?


...
Forum: Miscellaneous 08-26-2019, 06:53 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
As someone that has to do this for a living, yes....

As someone that has to do this for a living, yes.

It's actually a very good age validation tool. An authorization charge of $1 that refunds back on the card verifies that the person is above 18...
Forum: Miscellaneous 06-20-2018, 04:27 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
I pronounce it "space dinner".

I pronounce it "space dinner".
Forum: Miscellaneous 06-18-2018, 09:26 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
It doesn't really help that Data is the first one...

It doesn't really help that Data is the first one we see, whom basically can do anything on the ship.

But the Ops officer can probably do whatever the writers want them to that particular episode.
Forum: Miscellaneous 10-26-2017, 05:14 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
I don't care, peanut butter is gross. (I am...

I don't care, peanut butter is gross.

(I am the one person on this planet that cannot stand the taste of peanuts.)
Forum: Miscellaneous 08-20-2017, 03:55 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
The treknobabble argument is that a combination...

The treknobabble argument is that a combination of re-engineered warp coils and an elongated Z-axis either reduced or completely eliminated the environmental damage that was taking place. The...
Forum: Miscellaneous 07-09-2017, 03:48 AM
Replies: 1,056
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
All right, then. IMHO, all or nothing, for three...

All right, then. IMHO, all or nothing, for three reasons - two personal, one more logical.

First, I'm a little bit of a completionist, which is actually part of the reason why I asked Zeke for a...
Forum: Miscellaneous 07-08-2017, 04:57 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
As I seem to be the only one responding, my...

As I seem to be the only one responding, my statement was more pointing out that you seem to have made up your mind on the subject and it seems to be too late to give us (or me in this case, unless...
Forum: Miscellaneous 07-07-2017, 09:22 PM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
Oh yes. I mostly pity those people that make...

Oh yes. I mostly pity those people that make mistakes of that calibre.



I would, on one condition: relinquish one of the other review things for someone else to do. I would gladly take on TOS...
Forum: Miscellaneous 06-05-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 1,056
Views: 2,230,815
Posted By Flying Gremlin
No fair on the Star Wars thing, by the way. ...

No fair on the Star Wars thing, by the way.

2001: A Space Odyssey
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
The Matrix
The Fifth Element
The King and I
Forum: Miscellaneous 03-09-2017, 07:26 AM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
Likely in addition to the ones cited some other...

Likely in addition to the ones cited some other independent Earth colony worlds. I know you don't like discussing ENT, but the best one I can think of is Terra Nova. Mars might actually be that way...
Forum: Miscellaneous 02-28-2017, 10:12 AM
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Posted By Flying Gremlin
I would have liked to have seen the original plan...

I would have liked to have seen the original plan for the series come to fruition, with Lieutenant Ro being in the Major Kira role. Would have really thrown the Emissary in with not one but two...
Forum: Miscellaneous 01-25-2017, 06:00 PM
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Views: 2,230,815
Posted By Flying Gremlin
They did only have her on screen for one job and...

They did only have her on screen for one job and not one second more. That scene happens near the end of the movie, it's less than 10 seconds and nothing more than a brief cameo, which that movie had...
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