Subj : Re: Why do Romulans have ridges?
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From : masonReloaded
Date : Tue Oct 04 2005 05:41:36

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.ds9

electrictroy@gmail.com wrote:
> 2000 years ago, the Romulans left Vulcan.  They thought Surak's "no
> emotion; pure logic" preaching was nuts, so they left Vulcan & carried
> the warring culture with them.  Fast-forward to the "present" and we
> see Kirk & Picard & Sisko fighting against or allying with those Vulcan
> descendents, but calling themselves Romulans.  Same species...
> different names.
>
> So why the ridges?  2000 years is NOT a long enough time to evolve a
> whole new species.

If it's not time to evolve ridges then let's not even start on the
Remans...

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