From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos
From Address: ANIM8Rfsk@cox.net
Subject: Re: Patrick Stewart To Be Knighted

In article , kev  
wrote:

> On 12/21/2009 2:42 PM, The World was enlightened by Toolpackinmama's 
> opinion about...
> > Your Name wrote:
> >> "Toolpackinmama"  wrote in message
> >> news:hgoa40$g4i$1@news.eternal-september.org...
> >>> Steven L. wrote:
> >>>> Make it so: Star Trek's Patrick Stewart to be knighted
> >>>> December 19, 3:59 PMSouth Bend Sci-Fi Examiner
> >>>>
> >>>> Patrick Stewart-Star Trek's Capt. Jean Luc Picard and X-Men's Charles
> >>>> Xavier-will be knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, according to a report in
> >>>> the British Mirror newspaper.
> >>> Well that is just tremendous! :)
> >>
> >> Yes and no. Like most accolades, they give out so many of them that it
> >> has
> >> now become rather meaningless.
> >
> > Well, I admit to being curious about the criteria.
> 
> I understand that the criteria is stricter than the Nobel.

It would almost have to be.

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