Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ncoast.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!qantel!lll-crg!ucdavis!ucbvax!decvax!cwruecmp!hal!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon S. Allbery) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Re: Re: Romulans/Klingons Message-ID: <900@ncoast.UUCP> Date: Wed, 27-Nov-85 19:07:25 EST Article-I.D.: ncoast.900 Posted: Wed Nov 27 19:07:25 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 29-Nov-85 11:23:38 EST References: <1311@decwrl.UUCP> <260@ucdavis.UUCP> <559@utflis.UUCP> <11001@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> <1529@rayssd.UUCP> <386@ucdavis.UUCP> Organization: Cleveland Public Access UNIX, Cleveland, OH Lines: 27 > > After the simulator has been trashed, doesn't Kirk say something > > to the effect that Saavik should say her prayers since *Klingons* don't > > take prisoners? If this scenario takes place in the Romulan neutral > > zone, who would care about the Klingons' attitude toward prisoners? > > > > Joe Barone, {allegra, decvax!brunix, linus, ccice5}!rayssd!m1b > > Given all the evidence that it was Romulan space, including the fact > that this is the same sector as Deadly Years (thanks for that one!) > it seems as if this really is the Romulan neutral zone. I group this one with the ``Klingon'' Bird of Prey: I suspect someone at Para- mount said, "What's a Romulan? Eevryone knows Klingons are the enemy -- nobody will know what the hell a Romulan is! Scrap those damned Romulans in the script and write it with Klingons instead!" Which says a lot for the Trek savvy of some imbecile at Paramount... --Brandon -- Lord Charteris (thurb) ncoast!allbery@Case.CSNet (ncoast!allbery%Case.CSNet@CSNet-Relay.ARPA) ..decvax!cwruecmp!ncoast!allbery (..ncoast!tdi2!root for business) 6615 Center St., Mentor, OH 44060 (I moved) --Phone: +01 216 974 9210 CIS 74106,1032 -- MCI MAIL BALLBERY (WARNING: I am only a part-time denizen...) Until they figure out how to map CSNet-Relay.ARPA into the new Internet, UUCP.