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'Star Trek' inspired real inventions

Based on Shatner’s book “I’m Working on That,” in which he explored the connections between “Star Trek” technology and real science, “How William Shatner Changed the World” takes the tongue-in-cheek approach the actor often applies to what he considers the over-serious fandom of the TV shows and movies. —‘Star Trek’ inspired real inventions (AP | The Cincinnati Post)

I’ve always got time for some Shatnology. Shatnolotry?

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    Dennis G. Jerz
    19 years ago

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