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Re: does startrek have less creative aliens?

From Wouter Valentijn <liam@valentijn.nu>
Newsgroups alt.startrek.vs.starwars
Subject Re: does startrek have less creative aliens?
Date 2021-12-03 14:30 +0100
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Op 3-12-2021 om 11:01 schreef Daniel65:
> Wouter Valentijn wrote on 3/12/21 5:47 am:
>> Op 2-12-2021 om 12:49 schreef Daniel65:
>>> Wouter Valentijn wrote on 1/12/21 5:46 am:
>>>> Op 30-11-2021 om 12:12 schreef Daniel65:
>>>>> Wouter Valentijn wrote on 30/11/21 2:31 am:
>>>>>> Op 29-11-2021 om 09:57 schreef Daniel65:
>>>>>>> Wouter Valentijn wrote on 29/11/21 5:48 pm:
>>>>>>>> Op 6-7-2020 om 11:15 schreef Daniel65:
>>>>>>>>> subterraneanboogeyman@gmail.com wrote on 6/07/2020 12:17 AM:
>>>>>>>>>> some times i wonder if starwars has more creative aliens than
>>>>>>>>>> startrek. in starwars, they come in all shapes and sizes. 
>>>>>>>>>> startrek,
>>>>>>>>>> however, tendds to have humans with barely noticeable face 
>>>>>>>>>> markings
>>>>>>>>>> and strange rigged growths.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Could it have been a budget thing??
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Star Wars was just a (few) big screen films so given big 
>>>>>>>>> budgets whereas Star Trek was (originally) just a T.V. series, 
>>>>>>>>> so not so big budgets!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Indeed.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Otoh, Star Trek also has the Vorta and the Medusans.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The Vorta .... yeah, the big blow was a 'different' aliens, 
>>>>>>> wasn't it??
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Oops. Sorry, meant 'horta'. :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Ah!! So your having made a mistake must explain why I made a 
>>>>> mistake, too!!
>>>>>
>>>>> s/"the big blow"/"the big blob"!!
>>>>
>>>> Okay... blob....
>>>> The term makes me think of Armus, who murdered Tasha Yar.
>>>>
>>>> The Vorta served the Founders.
>>>>>
>>>>>> "The Devil in the Dark".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/The_Devil_in_the_Dark_(episode)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The Medusans?? I forget!! Must mean its time to get the DVD's out!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Is There in Truth No Beauty".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Is_There_in_Truth_No_Beauty%3F_(episode)?so=search 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ah!! When Spock went blind!!
>>>>
>>>> Spock went blind in 'Operation: Annihilate' when McCoy dosed him 
>>>> with light to kill the parasite. And he wasn't actually blind. He 
>>>> merely had forgotten about his inner eyelid.
>>>>
>>>> In ITITNB he went mad Because he looked directly at Kollos without 
>>>> that visor. Same thing happened to Larry Marvick.
>>>
>>> "mad"?? Sorry!! I seem to recall In ITITNB he went blind, not mad, 
>>> because he looked directly at Kollos without that visor, but was 
>>> still able to get the Enterprise back into (the Galaxy, was it??) but 
>>> had a screen installed near his work-station to protect the rest of 
>>> the Bridge staff when he opened the box to let Kollos out ..... or 
>>> something like that!
>>
>> Actually no.
>>
>> The only one who was blind was Miranda Jones. Which is why she was 
>> safe with Kollos.
>>
>> When Larry looked at Kollos unprotected, because he was jealous of his 
>> (Kollos) relationship with Miranda with whom he was in love himself, 
>> he went mad and somehow put the Enterprise's engines in overdrive 
>> which kinda got the ship in another realm, outside the Galaxy.
>> It was up to Spock to mind meld with Kollos to navigate the ship back. 
>> That plan succeeded and the Enterprise was able to return to normal 
>> space.
>> After that Spock went back behind the screen on the bridge to end the 
>> mind meld, to let Kollos's mind back in the box. But maybe because of 
>> the meld Spock/Kollos forgot the visor and after looking straight into 
>> the box and Kollos, Spock went mad and fought the Bridge crew.
>> Only Miranda Jones using her telepathic power was able to cure Spock. 
>> Something she was hesitant to do because in turn she was jealous of 
>> Spock being able to meld with Kollos with whom she was in love.
>>
>> http://www.chakoteya.net/StarTrek/62.htm
>>
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buFGs1bNcyM
>>
>> You see Spock looking straight at Kirk and the rest of the bridge crew 
>> from his point of view. Well, obviously the camera's, but you know 
>> what I mean. :-)
> 
> O.K., I'll let you off with that explanation, Wouter!! ;-)


You are most gracious. :-)

-- 
Wouter Valentijn

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does startrek have less creative aliens? subterraneanboogeyman@gmail.com - 2020-07-05 07:17 -0700
  Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2020-07-06 19:15 +1000
    Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Wouter Valentijn <liam@valentijn.nu> - 2021-11-29 07:48 +0100
      Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2021-11-29 19:57 +1100
        Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Wouter Valentijn <liam@valentijn.nu> - 2021-11-29 16:31 +0100
          Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2021-11-30 22:12 +1100
            Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Wouter Valentijn <liam@valentijn.nu> - 2021-11-30 19:46 +0100
              Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2021-12-02 22:49 +1100
                Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Wouter Valentijn <liam@valentijn.nu> - 2021-12-02 19:47 +0100
                Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Daniel65 <daniel47@eternal-september.org> - 2021-12-03 21:01 +1100
                Re: does startrek have less creative aliens? Wouter Valentijn <liam@valentijn.nu> - 2021-12-03 14:30 +0100
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