From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos   
   From Address: anim8rfsk@cox.net   
   Subject: Re: The Pirates of Orion (TAS): my review   
      
   "Steven L."  wrote:   
   > "anim8rfsk"  wrote in message   
   > news:1094643997342386602.118424anim8rfsk-cox.net@news.easynews.com:   
   >    
   >> "Steven L."  wrote:   
   >>> "Graeme"  wrote in message   
   >>> news:e368ba5a-f39e-4475-a354-2913a8c5abb5@u2g2000yqi.googlegroups.com:   
   >>>    
   >>>> It's a great episode, but   
   >>>> just once in a while, you'd like to see them show a successful but   
   >>>> messy ending, because in real life you can't avoid those every time.   
   >>>    
   >>> There were a couple of TOS episodes with messy endings:   
   >>>    
   >>> 1.  "Charlie X":  The Thasians take him back to his life of loneliness   
   >>> after telling Kirk there's no other solution   
   >>    
   >> And the girl without  face just got better?  Did the turkeys turn into   
   >> synthetic meatloaf in the crew's stomachs'?  How come we didn't actually   
   >> SEE Thanksgiving, given that the turkeys were in the oven?   
   >    
   > The Thasian told Kirk:  "We have returned your people and your ship to   
   > you.  Everything is as it was."   
      
   Yep.  But he couldn't bring back the people Charlie blew up.  I can see   
   where the folk Charlie sent to the cornfield might be recovered, but   
   wouldn't faceless girl be sort of, you know, dead?   
      
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