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echo: startrek
to: ZORCH FREZBERG
from: BOB KOHL
date: 1997-12-26 01:02:00
subject: Re: Star Trek Facts

> In a msg on , Bob Kohl of 1:102/861
> writes to Zorch Frezberg:
 
>>> LM> The Original Series broke television barriers by casting a
>>> LM> multi-racial crew with Sulu (Asian), Uhura (black), Chekov
> (Russian),
>>> Nope.  Chekhov was not a part of the original cast...he was added in
>>> later on.
> BK> Thanks to Pravda! :)
 
> Among others, but that was the "Big Finger" that poked the right
> button...
 
Like in "your in good hands with.... ". ;)
 
 
>>> LM> Collectively, Star Trek has generated close to $2 billion
>>> LM> in revenue.
>>> Try US$71.3 billion, worldwide sales since 1966.  In 21 years, the
> annual
>>> income from Trek has been (averaged) about US$3.6 billion.
> BK> Currently that's a little high.
 
> Haven't seen the 1997 'studio math' results yet.
 
I think your figure is high.. studio math or not. I hear differently.
 
 
> BTW, Paramount has never officially made a profit from Star Trek...
 
 
And the first Batman movie hasn't either. ;)
 
 
                               BK 
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