853 Subj : Re: Forgotten Star Trek Civilizations To : rec.arts.sf.tv,rec.arts.startrek.current,alt.tv.star-trek.tos,rec.arts.tv From : RageForTheMachine Date : Sat Sep 24 2005 21:22:48 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos "Anthony Cerrato" wrote in message news:J3gZe.13260$H24.2087@fe11.lga... > > "Ubiquitous" wrote in message > news:u-CdnZLmGIYS-qjeRVn-sg@comcast.com... >> In article , > ANIM8Rfsk@cox.net wrote: >> >Ubiquitous at weberm@polaris.net wrote on 8/28/05 3:35 > AM: >> >> In article , > kweeg@nospam.shaw.ca wrote: >> >>> "Ubiquitous" wrote: >> >> >>>> Who was the "First Federation"? I don't remember > them. >> >>> >> >>> http://www.justfuckinggoogleit.com/ >> >>> >> >>> google: First Federation: >> >>> >> >>>>http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=First+Federation&btnG > =Google+Search&meta >> =startrek.com: First Federation: >> >>> >> >>http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/search/result.html?ty > pe=article&search >> >=>> f >> >> irst+federation&category= >> >> >> >> Wow, I'm not sure if I should be relieved or disturbed > to learn that's a >> >> fandom >> >> creation. >> > >> >Huh? The First Federation isn't a fan creation. Balok > announces it in The >> >Corbomite Maneuver: > > > But it was always obvious to me that Balok was pretending to > be from a powerful empire just to threaten Enterprise--he > likely was only a little guy from a little race on a minor > planet. ...tonyC His race couldn't have been that little(metaphorically speaking). Their technology was quite a bit more advanced the the Enterprise's > >> Apparently it's been longer since I thought than I last > saw that ep, because >> I don't remember it at all. I guess it's something that > was dropped and/or >> forgotten about. >> >> -- >> > ============================================================ > ========== >> ISLAM: Winning the hearts and minds of the world, one bomb > at a time. >> > > . 0