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Writing tagged: ‘star trek’

What the internet is for

Data organ solo.

Published 20-Dec-2020
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: star trek, videos

‘Why doesn’t universal translator work on Klingon?’

The @RikerGoogling Twitter account lists the Google search terms being used by StarTrek: the Next Generation’s Commander William T. ‘Number One’ Riker… Worth ten minutes of any trekkie’s time.

Published 02-Jul-2020
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: star trek, twitter

Pitch battle

How would I have pitched ‘Thor Ranarok’ to a big-time movie mogul? What’s the one thing that would make anyonewant to go and see the film?

Published 09-Mar-2018
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: cate blanchett, films, movies, star trek

Beam me up, Luke!

In which Jen confuses Star Trek and Star Wars.

Published 20-Aug-2016
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: films, jen, movies, star trek, star wars

Kirk to International Space Station

William Shatner tweets with an astronaut. Astronaut keeps it in character.

Published 05-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: international space station, star trek, twitter

To boldly cut pizzas…

Another brilliant idea already invented by someone else!

Published 08-Jan-2012
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: films, food, jen, movies, science fiction, star trek

The engines couldnae take it, cap'n!

Scotty's ashes fail to reach final frontier.

Published 04-Aug-2008
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: science fiction, space, star trek

The Billy Bragg Temporal Paradox

Red Wedge crooner breaks Temporal Prime Directive shock!

Published 24-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: music, star trek, time travel

British icon, Stephen Hawking

Wheelbound-scientist experiences zero-g.

Published 01-May-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: science, star trek

Technobabble

Courtesy of StarTrek Voyager.

Published 27-Sep-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: science fiction, star trek, tv

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