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   Wickeddoll® to All   
   Re: [NEWS] - Got $2K? Here's Kirk's Chai   
   14 Aug 08 16:51:34   
   
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   From: wickeddollnofeckingspam1958@yahoo.com   
      
   "Stan Jensen" ...   
   > Got $2K? Here's Kirk's Chair.   
   >   
   > For the geek who has everything: CBS Consumer Products announced that   
   > it will sell a full-size, operational replica of the chair piloted by   
   > Capt. James T. Kirk on the original Star Trek TV show. And it'll only   
   > set you back $2,000.   
   >   
   > The officially licensed product features a working swivel design,   
   > light-up controls and sound effects from the series (intercom hail,   
   > photon torpedoes, etc.).   
   >   
   > The chair also issues snippets of dialogue from the show, including   
   > the famous "Space: The final frontier" prologue and William Shatner's   
   > voice uttering such deathless phrases as "Lt. Uhura, open a channel to   
   > all decks" and "Kirk to engineering: Scotty, report!"   
   >   
   > The chair will be available online (http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/)   
   > and at retail outlets in time for the holidays.   
      
   I have the money, but not to spend on something like that. (we easily drop a   
   couple of grand at every con we attend)  You can get a whole bunch of other   
   great Trek stuff for that amount, and you don't have to find a place to put   
   it.   
      
   :-)   
      
   Natalie   
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