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From: ccrdave@ucdavis.UUCP (Lord Kahless)
Newsgroups: net.startrek
Subject: Re: Answers to trivia
Message-ID: <53@ucdavis.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 4-Sep-85 01:52:08 EDT
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Posted: Wed Sep  4 01:52:08 1985
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> 	But why within the frame of Star Trek didn't they use the
> 	shuttle to rescue Sulu and the others?  I suppose no one aboard
> 	ship thought of it.  Or the hanger doors and transporter are
> 	wired through the same circuits so when one goes so does the other.
> 	Or the shuttle craft were all in the repair shop and none were
> 	available.  Or Kirk had this bet with Sulu which he lost and now
> 	had a cheap way to get out of it by letting Sulu freeze his buns off.
> 	You tell my why, I can't think of a sensible reason myself.

Federation shuttle craft stink!  They're just about impossible to land
on rocky terrain, and as hard to get back again off the ground.  Kirk
figured the chances of getting one down in one piece with supplies
was nil.

				Lord Kahless