[net.startrek] Here's one answer I'll everyone else forgets!

edward@ukecc.UUCP (Edward C. Bennett) (09/04/85)

	Phasers on overload...

	In The City on the Edge of Forever a derelict steals McCoy's
phaser and ignorantly kills himself.

-- 
Edward C. Bennett

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scs@wucs.UUCP (Steve Swope) (09/07/85)

In article <189@ukecc.UUCP>, edward@ukecc.UUCP (Edward C. Bennett) writes:
> 
> 	Phasers on overload...
> 
> 	In The City on the Edge of Forever a derelict steals McCoy's
> phaser and ignorantly kills himself.
> 
The phaser wasn't on overload; the poor fellow had it pointed the wrong
way (otherwise, we'd have heard the tell-tail screech, and the city would
have been leveled for a fair distance around)

				Steve Swope (aka scs@wucs.UUCP)

"Brigadier, A straight line may be the shortest path between
 two points, but it is by no means the most interesting!"