[net.startrek] ``life forms''

allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) (03/23/86)

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Quoted from <4566MIQ@PSUVMA> ["Re: life forms"], by MIQ@PSUVMA.BITNET...
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| In article <2931@sunybcs.UUCP>, ugbowen@sunybcs.UUCP (Devon Bowen) says:
| >After watching The Wrath of Kahn last night at a dorm party, we started
| >argueing about whether or not the change from 'to seek out new life' to
| >'to seek out new life forms' was proper.
|      
|      I disagree.  Although the "iguana" planet might not have any "new life
| forms,"  it certainly falls under the classification of "strange, new worlds."
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I think the sole purpose of the change was to make it sound like something
Spock would say, instead of something Kirk would say.  No change of intent was
(itself) intended.

--Brandon
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