Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> >From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: Data indicates Trekkies not weird
> >Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:34:53 -0600
> >
> >Andrew Crystall wrote:
> > >
> > > On 31 Dec 2002 at 12:55, J. van Baardwijk wrote:
> > >
> > > > Well, guess this makes it kind of official:
> > > >
> > > > LONDON, England (Reuters) -- The crew of the Starship Enterprise have
> > > > sprung to the defense of Trekkies -- No, they are not obsessive
> > > > weirdos who need to get a life.
> > > >
> > > > http://www.cnn.com/2002/SHOWBIZ/Movies/12/18/offbeat.trekkies.reut/ind
> > > > ex.html
> > > >
> > >
> > > I bet.
> > >
> > > I'm a hardcore scifi and I still maintain Trekkies are weird.
> > > Hell, I'm involved in WRITING a couple of RPG's and I study
> > > computer game design and I still maintain Trekkies are weird :P
> >
> >Some of them are.
> >
> >The ones who call themselves "Trekkies" are more likely to be weird than
> >those who just allow as they're fans of the show(s).
> >
> >Exhibit A: the documentary "Trekkies". If you haven't watched it, do
> >so. A few of the people there are a little further out there than I'm
> >comfortable with.
> >
> >Me, I'm just a fan. :) (One who doesn't have UPN available to her now,
> >though, so is missing this season of "Enterprise".)
> >
>
> I've just started taping the show for a friend. If you're interested, when
> she's done with each tape, I could forward them on to you. It'll likely be a
> slow turnaround as I'll be sending him 6 eps at a time. :-)
Well, considering the current backlog of tapes of ER and NYPD Blue
episodes, we'll be OK for a bit in terms of new stuff to watch, anyway.
That would be greatly appreciated! :)
Julia
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