# mix up your sci-fi - again **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [June 24, 2015, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380 "2015-06-24T18:31:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/1 "2015-06-24T18:31:59Z")
Yeah, we’ve done it before. But some posts in varied new threads made want to try it again. Obscure or obvious, detailed or breif, join in. Data shot first! Frodo regenerates! May your chrysknife live long and prosper. You get the idea. :dubious: ---
**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/2 "2015-06-24T18:41:48Z")
Sci-fi AND fantasy, evidently. Drogon couldn’t lick his own weight in Thread! ---
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/3 "2015-06-24T18:55:01Z")
> [@CalMeacham](#): > > Sci-fi AND fantasy, evidently. Yeah, I tend to blend it all in. Like Lucas. ---
**Author:** ![mbh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@mbh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mbh)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/4 "2015-06-24T19:30:57Z")
Frodo renewed. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/5 "2015-06-24T21:13:43Z")
“Warning! Danger, Elroy Jetson!” ---
**Author:** ![Amateur\_Barbarian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/59ef9b/32.png) [@Amateur\_Barbarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Amateur_Barbarian)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 9:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/6 "2015-06-24T21:25:18Z")
“Never grok, never surrender!” ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/7 "2015-06-24T21:40:53Z")
These are not the droids you’re looking for. Would you like to know more? ---
**Author:** ![Cartoonacy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/848f3c/32.png) [@Cartoonacy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cartoonacy)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/8 "2015-06-24T21:53:46Z")
[http://acddistribution.blogspot.com/2015/06/new-from-offworld-designs-omg-its-r2d2.html](http://acddistribution.blogspot.com/2015/06/new-from-offworld-designs-omg-its-r2d2.html) ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/9 "2015-06-24T22:09:26Z")
Mos Eisley spaceport: You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. Oh, Auntie Em - there’s no place like home! ---
**Author:** ![cmyk](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmyk/32/3353_2.png) [@cmyk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmyk)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2015, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/10 "2015-06-24T22:53:59Z")
“KHAAAAAAAAAAAAAN! He’s just this guy, you know.” ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/11 "2015-06-25T13:41:33Z")
“Hello, my name is Luke Skywalker. You killed my father, prepare to die.” “These are the voyages of the starship The Millenium Falcon…” ---
**Author:** ![Evil\_Captor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f17d59/32.png) [@Evil\_Captor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Evil_Captor)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 1:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/12 "2015-06-25T13:56:28Z")
The dwarf lives until we find a replicant! ---
**Author:** ![The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_stainless_steel_rat/32/5727_2.png) [@The\_Stainless\_Steel\_Rat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Stainless_Steel_Rat)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/13 "2015-06-25T14:26:49Z")
In Ten-Forward we have a T-Rex! ---
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/14 "2015-06-25T15:46:50Z")
Over Wolf-359? I’ll never be over Wolf-359 ---
**Author:** ![Bryan\_Ekers](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bryan_ekers/32/183_2.png) [@Bryan\_Ekers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bryan_Ekers)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/15 "2015-06-25T15:49:50Z")
Beware the powers of Matthew Star, Destroyer of Worlds. ---
**Author:** ![Evil\_Captor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f17d59/32.png) [@Evil\_Captor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Evil_Captor)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/16 "2015-06-25T16:01:40Z")
I have seen the C-beams glittering off those scruffy-looking nerf-herders. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/17 "2015-06-25T16:03:41Z")
“Oh no, it wasn’t the airplanes. It was beauty killed the beast.” “You gotta be fuckin’ kidding.” ---
**Author:** ![Tangent](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tangent/32/3098_2.png) [@Tangent](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tangent)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/18 "2015-06-25T16:20:12Z")
“I’ll be back.” “I’ve got a bad feeling about this.” ---
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/19 "2015-06-25T16:40:17Z")
Too bad she won’t live! But then, who does? Jelly baby? ---
**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\ **Post date:** [June 25, 2015, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380/20 "2015-06-25T16:42:56Z")
Rose Tyler: “Why don’t you Spock it up a bit?” Data: "Define: ‘Spock it up?’ " [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mix-up-your-sci-fi-again/723380.md?page=2)