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Thread #59418   Message #3558161
Posted By: Amos
11-Sep-13 - 03:44 PM
Thread Name: BS: The Mother of all BS threads
Subject: RE: BS: The Mother of all BS threads
Only when it comes to personal aspects such as personal rotunda, for example. A lifelike statue of him in his present form would commit his name for eternity to a shape easily 125 pounds over his fighting weight, and reveal him to posterity as a self-indulgent fop, and not at all the lean intergalactic wanderer as which he would prefer to be remembered. Even as the Captain of the indomitable Enterprise he was the living embodiment of human vanity and personal weakness.