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Re: Movie Caption Contest #122: Body Language Picard: "There ... that distortion ..." Riker: "Do you think it's ..." Picard: "CATHOLICS!" __________________ The TOS Caption Contest! The Star Trek XI Caption Contest! The Relaunched Animated Series Caption Contest!

Riker: "They're coming about!" Picard: "Full axis rotation to port, fire all ventral bibles, stand by hail mary's, full spread" Riker: "Shall I have the holy water standing by?" Picard: "THEY'RE LIVING BEING OUT THERE NUMBER ONE, WE CAN'T SUBJECT THEM TO THAT KIND OF TORTURE!"

Re: How did they hear the whales from space? Therin of Andor wrote: Where were you? [/I] We were not here. We have now returned. We cannot explain, traveler, because we do not yet understand all that has happened to us. Who are you? Where are the others? Where are the elders? [B] Because I can't resist. He has ceased to be! 'E's expired and gone to meet 'is maker! 'E's a stiff! Bereft of life, 'e rests in...

Re: Which film had the best opening scene/sequence? cooleddie74 wrote: To this day, even after almost 30 years, the opening Klingon-V'Ger sequence of TMP remains profoundly creepy, eerie and even scary in large part thanks to the awesome Jerry Goldsmith Klingon score and what still ranks as the creepiest, scariest Klingon makeup in the entire history of the TREK franchise. Yeah, it's a good scene. I like how it's played slowly...

Myasishchev wrote: I forget if I ever liked it as a kid when I first saw it. I like it a fair amount now, though. FORGET??? FORGET? What are you, like 30??? Child, you waste my time.

Re: Movie Caption Contest #122: Body Language Picard: "That's right. About this long. Not only am I hung like a horse, I know how to use it."

Well, there are only two possibilities for the Enterprise to get involved in a mission. Either they discover the threat by themselves, or they are the only ship in range. The latter is only an unneccessary justification why Starfleet tells them: "Go, fetch." You don't complain about crime novels, where the cop gets the case because he stumbled over it or is simply assigned to it without further questions being asked....

Re: Movie Caption Contest #122: Body Language __________________ ________ I'm omnipotent again! Immortal again!

At the end, its a cheap "omigod" when only the Enterprise can do something. I don't buy it, but okay. No better than "with our primary fleet engaged in the Laurentian system" in terms of plot. I'd actually prefer the alternative. f Starfleet had seriously engaged with V'ger, the effort probably would have ended like the Klingon/Epsilon encounters. That would have greatly raised the stakes for...

Re: How to fix the Motion Picture... Yeah, pretty much. Toshiro Mifune as Nogura is an excellent choice, though. __________________ "What do you hear, Starbuck?" "Nothing but the rain, sir." "Then grab your gun and bring in the cat."