-=> Quoting Ronny Nielsen to Paul Andinach <=-
RN> Hi Paul Andinach, hope you are having a nice day
CM>> ..... I would have had it been a genetic experiment to improve
CM>> the whole Klingon race that caused the look.
RN> Why cant people accept that klingons look different, and stop coming
RN> with silly explanations. Hmm imagine if a new series suddenly made
Because someone on the writing team got cute and drew attention
to said physical difference in an episode of DS9. Once that
happened, the issue leapt out of the realm of mere production
issues and into the realm of Trek universe continuity.
I've abstained from such debates myself; I think it was a
mistake on the part of TPTB to open that particular can of
gharghmey. But, they did it, so you can't just dismiss the
change as "Gene wanted it that way" any longer. From the
POV of the *characters* of the show (at least the
non-Klingons), there's some unanswered questions, and fans
of the show, being...well...fans of the show are also
naturally speculating as to the answers. }}:->
... Don't hit me, Mr. Moderator... I'll go back on topic... I swear!
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