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I came across these and I know there are lots of Star Trek fans here.
Enjoy!
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10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Star Trek: The Original Series
Space may be the final frontier, but Star Trek is a well-explored universe by now. Captain Kirk, the Enterprise, transporters, phasers, tricorders and Klingons are part of our common language. But there's still tons of insane stuff you've never heard about Trek.
We dug deep into the secret history of Star Trek, the half-forgotten details and weird happenstance that went into creating a cultural phenomenon that has lasted almost five decades. Here, in no particular order, are 10 things you probably didn't know about Star Trek: The Original Series.
Complete Story
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A second offering.
8 Ways That Judges Have Cited Star Trek From the Bench
Star Trek's influence goes way beyond die-hard science fiction fans. The saga of Starfleet has influenced how we think about ethics, morality and the nature of civilization. Time and again, when sitting judges reach for a great metaphor, they mention the voyages of the Starship Enterprise.
Here are eight different ways that judges have quoted from Star Trek in their rulings, and what we can learn from them.
Complete Story
Enjoy!
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10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Star Trek: The Original Series
Space may be the final frontier, but Star Trek is a well-explored universe by now. Captain Kirk, the Enterprise, transporters, phasers, tricorders and Klingons are part of our common language. But there's still tons of insane stuff you've never heard about Trek.
We dug deep into the secret history of Star Trek, the half-forgotten details and weird happenstance that went into creating a cultural phenomenon that has lasted almost five decades. Here, in no particular order, are 10 things you probably didn't know about Star Trek: The Original Series.
Complete Story
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A second offering.
8 Ways That Judges Have Cited Star Trek From the Bench
Star Trek's influence goes way beyond die-hard science fiction fans. The saga of Starfleet has influenced how we think about ethics, morality and the nature of civilization. Time and again, when sitting judges reach for a great metaphor, they mention the voyages of the Starship Enterprise.
Here are eight different ways that judges have quoted from Star Trek in their rulings, and what we can learn from them.
Complete Story
