-=> Quoting EUGENE TANG to PAUL ANDINACH <=-
ET> TWT? I have no idea.
"Trouble with Tribbles" - episode title
ET> FoP? I assume that's the United Federation of Planets, commonly
ET> acronymed as "UFP", right?
Right. I tend to think of it as just the Federation of Planets, hence the
different acronym.
>The TOC Enterprise had a mainly human crew because the makers assumed that,
>being an Earth ship, it would have an Earth crew. The Enterprise gained
ET> TOC? Table of Contents!?!?
TOS - The Original Series. Typing error.
ET> Earth crew? Spock isn't exactly completely Earth stock
Spock is a special case (among other things, his makeup wasn't too difficult
to do week after week ).
>Klingons look different, but I don't have much hope, because there's also a
>DS9
>episode where some of the best-known TOS Klingons reappear - in the new
>makeup.
ET> It's not much of an explanation
I recently got a message from Jay P. Hailey, who apparently has seen the
episode in question. I quote:
JPH> The DS9 explanation(paraphrased) Worf: "We don't discuss it with
JPH> outsiders!"
JPH>
JPH> They punted. What else could they do? Any definite answer would make
JPH> *someone* angry!
Paul
... 90% of the time I'm right, so why worry about the other 3%?
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