From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: your.name@isp.com   
   Subject: Re: Star Trek: Am I the Only One?   
      
      
   "Wickeddoll"  wrote in message   
   news:hgu9ui.2q8.1@news.evilcabal.org...   
   > Your Name wrote:   
   > >>>> Karl Johanson wrote:   
   > >>>>> "Led4Aces"   
   > >>>>   "Karl Johanson"  wrote:   
   > >>>>>>> And she created a pathogen that regressed most of the crew into   
   half   
   > >>>>>>> whatever they were / half one of their ancestors (which doesn't   
   > >>> explain   
   > >>>>>>> why   
   > >>>>>>> Barclay became half spider, since they aren't ancestors of   
   > > humans)...   
   > >>>>>> Not exactly.   
   > >>>>> Yes, exactly.   
   > >>>>>   
   > >>>>>> Go back far enough and Humans and spiders have a common   
   > >>>>>> ancestor. Probably hundreds of millions of years.   
   > >>>>> Humans and spiders have a common ancestor, but spiders aren't   
   > > ancestors   
   > >>> of   
   > >>>>> humans. Even assuming the silly premise of reverting to half human /   
   > >>> half   
   > >>>>> one of our ancestors, he's not going to become half spider.   
   > >>>> But don't lawyers evolve from weasels?   
   > >>> Nope, they come from pond scum ... like the rest of life on Earth.   
   > >>> Unfortunately only very, very few human beings have actually managed   
   to   
   > >>> evolve past that stage.  :-(   
   > >> Damn, you must be a blast at parties.   
   > >>   
   > >> :-)   
   > >   
   > > I don't waste my time going to "parties". 90% of them are simply a   
   stupid   
   > > excuse to booze yourself silly.   
   >   
   > Now, why doesn't that surprise me.   
   >   
   > Seriously, you seem to have a really dark view of life - I hope it's   
   > limited to just Trek.  Even so, that can't be fun for you.   
      
   Nope. All the other "remakes" / "reboots" are inconsistent nonsense that   
   killed the original franchise / brand as well.  :-(   
      
      
      
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