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And none of Conan’s injuries are ever life changing, which most of them should have been if we were being realistic. That is if he...

I’ll start by saying I’ve only seen the Skywalker Saga films not read any novels. The swapping Christiansen’s ghost always bugged me. I...

Well, that's not true. None pre-credits, but we get plenty once she's through the wormhole and heading in to crash on the moon.

Voyager did it. I suppose TNG did it too, although being Picard he was more infiltrate the bad guys rather than phaser them in a vest...

Yeah. For the record, I tried to spell it "Chekov" but I see that my phone auto-corrected it to "Chekhov". 😣

Nice. Thanks for sharing. One thing I find interesting is his omission of GL’s swapping out of middle-aged Anakin’s Force ghost for...

And Chekov joined the crew in season 2, so while his absence would be felt it'd make sense for him not to be there. Maybe make him an...

The classmates don't really think of Wednesday as special because of her precognition. Its the way she gets **** done and takes 0 fs...

But it was set in 1981! UFO was ahead of it's time in so many ways.

Wow, that's later than I thought. I'd always thought of the UFO episode "Survival" as being another Enemy Mine inspired TV episode, but...

Enemy Mine (the novella, 1979) predates The Return of Starbuck (Galactica 1980, 1980), which predates Enemy Mine (film, 1985). And that...

That's still a colloquialisation of the proper term, jury rigging.

Jerri Rigging, named after the Seven of Nine actress because she's known for being able to jury-rig Borg tech into any problem VOY...

Gomez avoided the Nevermore event. Maybe because he considered that also appropriation but didn't want to call it out in the circumstances?

I did wonder why the Jericho event was considered appropriation but the Nevermore version wasn't. Maybe just because it was less...