# Star Trek non sequitur thread

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 29, 2011, 4:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975 "2011-09-29T04:17:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 15

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**Author:** ![Icerigger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/icerigger/32/432_2.png) [@Icerigger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Icerigger)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 10:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/281 "2011-10-06T10:23:54Z")

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Chocolate wobble and pistachio…and peach.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/282 "2011-10-06T12:59:43Z")

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“That’s my girl.”

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**Author:** ![bup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6bbea6/32.png) [@bup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bup)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/283 "2011-10-06T14:36:00Z")

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Vulcan has no moon.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/284 "2011-10-06T15:05:22Z")

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“Brain and brain! What is brain?”

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**Author:** ![Knorf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/58956e/32.png) [@Knorf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knorf)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/285 "2011-10-06T15:37:56Z")

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Bones, I want the impossbile checked out, too.

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**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/286 "2011-10-06T15:50:32Z")

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“And you’re all astronauts on some kind of star trek?”

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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:** [October 6, 2011, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/287 "2011-10-06T16:03:10Z")

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Increase to full power!

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**Author:** ![mlees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba8739/32.png) [@mlees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mlees)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/288 "2011-10-06T16:24:28Z")

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The most common thing said across most of the series would be…

“Bridge.” (Turbolift command.)

I did this in an office building once. I thought it was funny at the time. Now, not so much.

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**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:** [October 6, 2011, 7:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/289 "2011-10-06T19:00:13Z")

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> [@mlees](#):
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> The most common thing said across most of the series would be…
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> “Bridge.” (Turbolift command.)
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> I did this in an office building once. I thought it was funny at the time. Now, not so much.

Yeah, I use site to site transporters myself.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/290 "2011-10-06T19:11:33Z")

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“Does the new Sickbay meet with your approval, Bones?”  
“It does not. It’s like a damned computer lab down there!”

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**Author:** ![mlees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba8739/32.png) [@mlees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mlees)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/291 "2011-10-06T19:12:48Z")

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> [@NoClueBoy](#):
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> Yeah, I use site to site transporters myself.

What do you call the “deadpan look” the receiver of a joke gives a jokester?

😃

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/292 "2011-10-06T19:26:28Z")

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“I lied.”

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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:** [October 6, 2011, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/293 "2011-10-06T19:47:21Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> “I lied.”

Norman coordinate…beep beep beepbeep BEEEEEP.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/294 "2011-10-06T20:42:28Z")

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“Code zero zero zero. Destruct. Zero.”

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**Author:** ![KneadToKnow](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kneadtoknow/32/3999_2.png) [@KneadToKnow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KneadToKnow)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/295 "2011-10-06T21:04:02Z")

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“Carbon unit?”

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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:** [October 7, 2011, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/296 "2011-10-07T12:59:01Z")

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Fenton Harcorn Mudd! Have you been drinking again?

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**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:** [October 7, 2011, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/297 "2011-10-07T13:16:22Z")

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When in doubt, the book prevails, Mr. Spock. I’ve run tests. Blood is blood, even when it’s green like yours.

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**Author:** ![bup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6bbea6/32.png) [@bup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bup)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2011, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/298 "2011-10-07T14:42:50Z")

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_throws overloading phaser into disposal tube_

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**Author:** ![zamboniracer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/e9a140/32.png) [@zamboniracer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zamboniracer)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2011, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/299 "2011-10-07T15:47:53Z")

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How lucky you are! How wonderful for you. Now, if you didn’t get another jack, if you’d gotten a king, why, then, you’d get another card, except when it’s dark, when you’d have to give it back.

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2011, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/star-trek-non-sequitur-thread/597975/300 "2011-10-07T15:49:40Z")

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You appear to be healthy and intelligent, captain. A prime specimen…

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