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Re: Keep on Trekkin' (was: The Incredibly Mutating Thread)
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Thu, 22 Jul 2004 05:27:46 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Laswell wrote:

  
And on that subject, what’s with the whole futuristic fashion sense being chock full of full-body jumpsuits? They didn’t even appear to have a zipper in the front. Can you imagine standing at a urinal with your entire outfit around your ankles? And then having to turn to the next guy and ask him to zip you back up? Eesh.

Herbertian Stillsuit? All wastes are routed to the shoulder pads on men and breast pads on women for eventual recycling. This explains how the fatter the actor got the bigger the shoulder pads got (eat more, excrete more, bigger shoulders to balance out the bigger belly).

I’m sure Trek didn’t put this into their Faux Science journals, but boy, it shoulda been there! :-)

-->Bruce<--



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  Re: Keep on Trekkin' (was: The Incredibly Mutating Thread)
 
(...) Ha! Hadn't thought of that. That would pretty much limit you to only having to undress for medical reasons (surgery, pregnancy, growth, weight change, etc.) and "extracurricular activities" (since, presumedly, it should even be able to recycle (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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  Re: Not the right way to exit?
 
(...) Oh, it's a fairly old nickname, dating back to the days when ST:V was still in original episodes (possibly even to her first year on the show). I mean, think about it. She's a Borg. She eschews all of the "silly" trappings of human life in (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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