Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site ssc-vax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxj!mhuxn!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!adolph From: adolph@ssc-vax.UUCP (Mark Adolph) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Spock's age Message-ID: <245@ssc-vax.UUCP> Date: Thu, 6-Dec-84 20:21:00 EST Article-I.D.: ssc-vax.245 Posted: Thu Dec 6 20:21:00 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Dec-84 06:18:23 EST References: <592@rayssd.UUCP> Organization: Boeing Aerospace Co., Seattle, WA Lines: 28 *** YOUR MESSAGE *** > New questions for the panel of exeperts! > > I seem to recall that (before STIII) Spock was reported to be > 111 years old. I'm very unsure of the source -- either the pilot with > Captain Pike or out of the Star Trek Reader series of books. First of > all, can anyone substantiate this? Secondly, if this is true, what type > of years are these -- Vulcan or Earther? And, finally, if Spock is > 111 Earth years old, how can his mother, Amanda, still be kicking?!! From "Jouney to Babel": Spock's father was 102.?? years old. Therefore, Spock was probably younger. > Another good question! How old is James T. Kirk (as opposed > to William Shatner), and how long has he been with Starfleet? From "The Deadly Years": Kirk insists that he is only 34 years old. Add the years before STII:WOK, and you understand why, in that movie, he was celebrating his 50th birthday. -- Mark A. ...uw-beaver!ssc-vax!adolph "Computers are like preppies: they just boil around in their own way and you have to do things their way or they blow you off." "Everything that was different was a different thing..."