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   John Duncan Yoyo to laura@lauragoodwin.org   
   Re: [NEWS] - Trek Bosses Defend Franchis   
   30 Jul 03 02:50:22   
   
   XPost: alt.tv.star-trek, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   XPost: alt.fan.tom-servo   
   From: john-duncan-yoyo@cox.net   
      
   On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:10:11 GMT, ToolPackinMama   
    wrote:   
      
   >Piper wrote:   
   >>   
   >> "William December Starr"  wrote in message   
   >> news:bg78et$pcj$1@panix1.panix.com...   
      
   >> > And from her own people?  I can't remember what Spock's reaction was   
   >> > to the sight of the Romulan commander in "Balance of Terror"... did   
   >> > he seem to already know who the Romulans were, or did he just know   
   >> > that there was a Vulcan-offshoot species out there somewhere but not   
   >> > that they and the Roms were one and the same?   
   >> >   
   >> > (I suspect that the answer is that he did know who they were, but   
   >> > I haven't seen that episode in a _long_ time.)   
   >>   
   >> He did the classic eye raise.  To me it could be interpreted as "wow, look   
   >> at that" or "ooops ... caught!"   
   >   
   >Spock learned that Romulans were Vulcanoids the same way we did:  in   
   >Balance Of Terror.  It was all downhill after that!  ;)   
      
   Heck, the Romulan commander even looked like his father.   
      
   But after every one in the Trek Universe grew lumpy foreheads the   
   resemblance is less obvious.   
      
   -   
   John Duncan Yoyo   
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