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Real life "tricorder" [message #98595] Sun, 21 July 2013 17:54 Go to next message
ToolPackinMama is currently offline  ToolPackinMama
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57594279-76/star-trek-tric order-becomes-the-real-mccoy/
Re: Real life "tricorder" [message #98651 is a reply to message #98595] Mon, 22 July 2013 02:41 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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In article <kshkv6$h4n$1@dont-email.me>, ToolPackinMama
<philnblanc@comcast.net> wrote:

> http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57594279-76/star-trek-tric order-

> becomes-the-real-mccoy/


Good grief! I wonder how many millseconds it took them to come up with
"becomes the real McCoy". :-)
Re: Real life "tricorder" [message #98686 is a reply to message #98651] Mon, 22 July 2013 12:49 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Your Name wrote:
> In article <kshkv6$h4n$1@dont-email.me>, ToolPackinMama

> <philnblanc@comcast.net> wrote:

>

>> http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57594279-76/star-trek-tric order-

>> becomes-the-real-mccoy/

>

> Good grief! I wonder how many millseconds it took them to come up with

> "becomes the real McCoy". :-)




Awww, I'm sure the the person who engineered it Walter (scottie) De Brouwer,
suggested it, so it was no tribble at all.
Re: Real life "tricorder" [message #98794 is a reply to message #98595] Mon, 22 July 2013 17:44 Go to previous message
Steven L. is currently offline  Steven L.
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On 7/21/2013 5:54 PM, ToolPackinMama wrote:
> http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57594279-76/star-trek-tric order-becomes-the-real-mccoy/

>


Wow, Christopher Doohan looks just like his dad!


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