Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site utflis.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsri!utai!utflis!brown From: brown@utflis.UUCP (Susan Brown) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: wonder why? Message-ID: <597@utflis.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Nov-85 13:11:07 EST Article-I.D.: utflis.597 Posted: Fri Nov 22 13:11:07 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 23-Nov-85 04:13:35 EST References: <522@unmc.UUCP> <331@ucdavis.UUCP> <757@h-sc1.UUCP> Reply-To: brown@utflis.UUCP (Susan Brown) Organization: FLIS, University of Toronto Lines: 13 Summary: In article <757@h-sc1.UUCP> morgan@h-sc1.UUCP (windsor morgan) writes: >> > Captain Kirk, Science Officer Spock, Dr. McCoy, & Geologist Lebowitz >> > beam down to a planet's surface. Who's not coming back?............ >> The guy wearing the red shirt. :-) >> --Kevin Chu > But don't scientists (e.g. geologists, science officers) wear blue >and not red? In 'Is There in Truth No Beauty (?) didn't Geologist D'Amato >wear red, though? Is this a mistake or did the writers want to hit us over the >head that redshirts are destined to die? :-) Geologist D'Amato in 'That Which Survives" was indeed wearing a blue shirt, as befits a science specialist -- even one of the Dispensible squad. sb