Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.6.2.17 $; site uiucdcs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!whuxl!houxm!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!friedman From: friedman@uiucdcs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: Re: Destruction of the Enterprise Message-ID: <24900069@uiucdcs.UUCP> Date: Fri, 28-Dec-84 09:52:00 EST Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.24900069 Posted: Fri Dec 28 09:52:00 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 30-Dec-84 00:50:49 EST References: <510@ncoast.UUCP> Lines: 12 Nf-ID: #R:ncoast:-51000:uiucdcs:24900069:000:652 Nf-From: uiucdcs!friedman Dec 28 08:52:00 1984 > Wrong. The ``big bang'' is from "The Deadly Years", *not* "The Corbomite > Manoeuver". Actually, I have a sneaking suspicion that someone decided > that something like corbomite might come in handy, developed it, and put > it in/on the Enterprise's framework when they refitted her... and we > saw *that* go off in ST:TWOK. Not unlikely. Sorry, you're wrong. The corbomite bluff was introduced in "The Corbomite Maneuver" -- hence the name of the episode. It was resurrected in "The Deadly Years", just mentioned in a bluff message to Star Fleet; it wasn't even essential to an understanding of DY to have seem CM and understood the reference.