# Today is the 30th anniversary of DS9

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/today-is-the-30th-anniversary-of-ds9/977597>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** tv-shows-scripted, star-trek-paramount\
**Created:** [January 3, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/today-is-the-30th-anniversary-of-ds9/977597 "2023-01-03T17:15:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/13edae/32.png) [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stranger_On_A_Train)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2023, 5:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/today-is-the-30th-anniversary-of-ds9/977597/21 "2023-01-04T17:40:39Z")

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> [@Shoeless](#):
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> However, Garak’s takeaway from the story is “Never tell the same lie twice.”

Garak would have made an excellent politician except he is far too honest.

Stranger

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**Author:** ![Quimby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/22d042/32.png) [@Quimby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quimby)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/today-is-the-30th-anniversary-of-ds9/977597/22 "2023-01-04T19:14:37Z")

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In the novels he actually ended up in charge of Cardassia and it was pretty fun to read.

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