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Star Trek tricorder ready for beam up
vnunet ^ | 13 Mar 2006 | Matthew Chapman

Posted on 03/18/2006 8:58:01 PM PST by txroadkill

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To: scrabblehack

http://starbaseavalon.com/tricorder.html


21 posted on 03/18/2006 9:36:58 PM PST by scrabblehack
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To: txroadkill

I understand they developed a gaudy headband to fit around the eyes too.
22 posted on 03/18/2006 9:49:32 PM PST by sully777 (wWBBD: What would Brian Boitano do?)
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To: sully777
Gaudy headbands and a jerry curl: LeVar Burton was an 80's fashion icon
23 posted on 03/18/2006 9:59:50 PM PST by sully777 (wWBBD: What would Brian Boitano do?)
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To: radiohead; All

OMG I did see that special today on History channel LOL!

OMG I am such a geek


24 posted on 03/18/2006 10:14:45 PM PST by SevenofNine (I'd rather hunt with Dick Cheney than ride with Ted Kennedy)
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To: txroadkill
This is cool, but, my God, it's Saturday night and I'm at home posting articles about Star Trek!

Yeah, well it's Saturday night and I'm at home reading articles about Star Trek. Of course, in a few minutes I'll be going to bed...with my wife.

25 posted on 03/18/2006 10:17:16 PM PST by Jeff Chandler (Peace Begins in the Womb)
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To: SevenofNine
OMG I am such a geek

Join the crowd. I used to drag my son to ST conventions.

26 posted on 03/18/2006 10:24:44 PM PST by radiohead (Hey Kerry, I'm still here; still hating your lying, stinking guts, you coward.)
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To: AntiGuv

Ping


27 posted on 03/18/2006 10:26:52 PM PST by annie laurie (All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost)
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To: txroadkill

Neat !!!


28 posted on 03/18/2006 10:30:17 PM PST by Dustbunny (Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. - Will Rogers)
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To: radiohead; All

I hear that story before about people who got idea for cell phone from Star Trek Comunicator

I am not suprise look at design of early cell phone you see what I talking about


29 posted on 03/18/2006 10:31:03 PM PST by SevenofNine (I'd rather hunt with Dick Cheney than ride with Ted Kennedy)
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To: CarrotAndStick
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagdish_Chandra_Bose#Radio_research

Quite clever, those Indians.
30 posted on 03/18/2006 10:41:51 PM PST by dr_who_2
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To: SevenofNine
I watched it too the other night.

It had my laughing my a*s off.

31 posted on 03/18/2006 10:43:43 PM PST by COEXERJ145 (Real Leaders Base Their Decisions on Their Convictions. Wannabes Base Decisions on the Latest Poll.)
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To: txroadkill
This is cool, but, my God, it's Saturday night and I'm at home posting articles about Star Trek!

That makes you my kind of man!

Maven
32 posted on 03/18/2006 11:02:48 PM PST by Maven
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To: LibFreeOrDie
In Unrelated news, James T. Kirk will be born 22 March 2233.

Just over 225 years from now.

33 posted on 03/18/2006 11:07:33 PM PST by Thumper1960 (The enemy within: Demoncrats and DSA.ORG Sedition is a Liberal "family value".)
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To: Hank Rearden

Miss, there is....something on the wing.....


34 posted on 03/18/2006 11:08:00 PM PST by Laz711 (The Barbarians are in Rome)
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To: scrabblehack
The case is constructed of micromilled duranium foam,

Very nice, but what in hell is duranium foam?

35 posted on 03/18/2006 11:16:39 PM PST by Captainpaintball
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To: Maven
That makes you my kind of man!

LoL...Hey now, no teasing.

36 posted on 03/18/2006 11:17:51 PM PST by txroadkill
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To: Laz711

Some..Kind..of...THING!!!

37 posted on 03/18/2006 11:22:05 PM PST by txroadkill
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To: txroadkill

LMAO, great screen shot!


38 posted on 03/18/2006 11:24:06 PM PST by Laz711 (The Barbarians are in Rome)
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39 posted on 03/18/2006 11:52:23 PM PST by AntiGuv
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To: Laz711

40 posted on 03/19/2006 12:03:39 AM PST by Hank Rearden (Never allow anyone who could only get a government "job" attempt to tell you how to run your life.)
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