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Old 01-05-2008, 05:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Zeke View Post
The beauty of it is that the Nausicaans were named after that particular anime character. (In turn, she's named after the Nausicaa of Greek myth.) There were a bunch of anime fans behind the scenes at TNG, and they snuck in various references. This is documented in the Next Generation Companion;
You can also find a number of TNG in-jokes (including the anime ones) listed here.

Note: This page is from the same TNG database that Andrew Tong used to maintain at a CalTech URL. It's not there any more, but it is here. Includes all of the Tim Lynch synopses/reviews.
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