# James Doohan beamed up.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/james-doohan-beamed-up/313320>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 20, 2005, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/james-doohan-beamed-up/313320 "2005-07-20T17:06:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![BMalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e274bd/32.png) [@BMalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMalion)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2005, 5:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/james-doohan-beamed-up/313320/1 "2005-07-20T17:06:27Z")

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A damn fine charactor actor, I loved Scotty just about more than anyone else on the show. He’ll be missed but not forgotten.

favorite line: “It’s green.”

[CNN link](http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/TV/07/20/obit.doohan.ap/index.html)

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**Author:** ![BMalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e274bd/32.png) [@BMalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMalion)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2005, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/james-doohan-beamed-up/313320/2 "2005-07-20T17:08:21Z")

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Well, I did not see the earlier thread, Mods please close this one.

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**Author:** ![C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b2d939/32.png) [@C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/C_K_Dexter_Haven)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2005, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/james-doohan-beamed-up/313320/3 "2005-07-20T22:02:28Z")

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We got several threads on this, I’m keeping the longest one open, so go here to comment:  
[Bye, Scotty](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=326355)