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From: nhh@duke.UUCP (Nathan H. Hillery)
Newsgroups: net.startrek
Subject: Re: Pizza Bats
Message-ID: <5934@duke.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 14-Jun-85 10:24:01 EDT
Article-I.D.: duke.5934
Posted: Fri Jun 14 10:24:01 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 17-Jun-85 20:10:06 EDT
References: <1034@vax1.UUCP> <8500007@orstcs.UUCP> <2233@topaz.ARPA>
Reply-To: nhh@duke.UUCP (Nathan H. Hillery)
Organization: Duke University
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Summary: 

In article <2233@topaz.ARPA> lear@topaz.ARPA (eliot lear) writes:
>> > I'm looking for the name of the Star Trek creature which in one episode
>> > attacks Spock.  It is a light sensitive little varmint that sticks to
>> > ceilings, backs, and probably everything else.  In this episode it is
>> > ...
>> 
>> Or the horta, which is known as, "The Domino's Pizza Monster"... :-)
>> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
>> 		 _?_				James T. Perkins
>
>Wrong!!!!  Wrong Episode.  I believe there is no name for the creatures that
>we ARE talking about.  A Horta is a Rather Large creature that ran over
>people (and walls) with acid.
>
>					eliot
>-- 
>uucp: [{allegra,seismo,ihnp4}!topaz!lear]
>arpa: [Lear@RU-BLUE.arpa]

Hi there.  The Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual refers to the "pizza bat"
as a "flying blastoneuron."  That seems to be in keeping with its properties.