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- From: batchelor@nssdca.gsfc.nasa.gov (Dave Batchelor, Space Phys. Data Facil. 301/286-2988)
- Subject: Re: Sturgeon's Law?
- Message-ID: <31DEC199214440615@nssdca.gsfc.nasa.gov>
- Summary: Sturgeon wrote at least 1 ST episode
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- References: <76480003@hpwrce.mayfield.hp.com> <1992Dec30.221850.29266@news2.cis.umn.edu> <canright.725815468@convex.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 19:44:00 GMT
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- In article <canright.725815468@convex.com>, canright@convex.com (Robert Canright) writes...
- >In <1992Dec30.221850.29266@news2.cis.umn.edu> charlie@umnstat.stat.umn.edu (Charles Geyer) writes:
- > ... <quoted anecdote deleted>...
- >The story I heard was that Sturgeon was criticized for writing a Star Trek
- >episode. He was told that TV is crap & he responded "90%...."
- >
- >Does anyone know if Sturgeon truly wrote a Star Trek episode? Which one?
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- I believe he wrote "Amok Time", the episode wherein Spock succumbs to the
- irresistible Vulcan mating urge. (I may have the title wrong.)
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- ])ave
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