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Search Results:Star Trek

Were Ashes of 'Star Trek' Star Smuggled onto Space Station?

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Nur Ibrahim
Dec. 29, 2020 The man who played Montgomery “Scotty” Scott on the hit sci-fi series may have made it to space ...
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Nichelle Nichols in her role as communications officer Lt. Uhura on the TV series Star Trek.

The Story Behind ‘Star Trek’ Actress Nichelle Nichols’ Iconic Interracial Kiss

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The Conversation
Aug. 2, 2022 The smooch was not a romantic one. But, in 1968, to show a Black woman kissing a white man was a ...
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'Star Trek': Words and Music

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David Mikkelson
March 10, 1999 The theme to the original 'Star Trek' television series officially includes never-used lyrics.
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Leonard Nimoy of 'Star Trek' Dead at 83.

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David Mikkelson
March 2, 2015 News: 'Star Trek' actor Leonard Nimoy has passed away at the age of 83.
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Was a Rocket Launched into Space Carrying Remains of 330 People, Including George Washington?

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Aleksandra Wrona
Jan. 9, 2024 "Imagine telling George Washington way back that one day in the future we'd be shooting his ashe ...
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Jean Luc-Picard

Is This Patrick Stewart Auditioning for 'Star Trek' in a Hairpiece?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
April 26, 2021 Series creator Gene Roddenberry reportedly commented, "I want him to wear a wig, because I don't ...
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Did 90-Year-Old William Shatner Say This About Going to Space?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Nov. 27, 2023 Known for his role as Captain Kirk on “Star Trek,” the actor went into space for real in 2021.
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Star Wreck

Written by:
Dan Evon
Nov. 11, 2015 Web comic rekindles interest in 'Star Trek' creator Gene Roddenberry's experience surviving a Pa ...
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Was Star Trek's Chekov Inspired by Pravda?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
March 23, 1999 Legend holds that the character of Pavel Chekov was added to 'Star Trek' in response to an edito ...
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Have Sharks Existed Longer Than the North Star?

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Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 28, 2023 The evolutionary lineage of sharks can be traced to their earliest ancestors some 450 million ye ...
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Will Jupiter and Saturn Align To Make 'Christmas Star' in 2020?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Dec. 7, 2020 A Christian website reported that the two planets would "align into a beautiful bright star."
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Is This 'Pretzel Knot' Tree Real?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Dec. 18, 2020 The credit for this knot-shaped tree does not go to mother nature.
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A rumor said that Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy once made remarks about making men uncomfortable and claimed that she would be bringing that practice to a future Star Wars film starring Daisy Ridley.

Did 'Star Wars' Director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Say, 'I Enjoy Making Men Uncomfortable'?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan. 5, 2024 Past remarks made by the Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker became the subject of online postings and ...
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Tony Dow is not dead yet, as of the morning of July 27, 2022.

Family: 'Leave It to Beaver' Star Tony Dow Dead at 77

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Jordan Liles
July 27, 2022 The news was published on Dow's official Facebook page just one day after a post was created tha ...
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Is This a Real Photo of a Lion-Faced Tree?

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Aleksandra Wrona
July 8, 2023 Breathtaking images oftentimes turn out to be digitally edited.
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Is the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus Endangered?

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Snopes Staff
Oct. 16, 2014 An online plea calls for saving the endangered Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus, a creature that c ...
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Kitten Dies Due to Home Depot Christmas Tree?

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David Mikkelson
Dec. 11, 2014 Did a kitten die after ingesting chemicals sprayed on a Home Depot Christmas tree?
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There Really Are More Trees on Earth Than Stars in the Milky Way

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Alex Kasprak
Jan. 1, 2024 Estimates for the number of trees on Earth exceed even the highest estimates for the number of s ...
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Ever Wondered What Happens to the Rockefeller Christmas Tree After the Holidays?

Written by:
Taija PerryCook
Dec. 21, 2023 Every year, the iconic New York Christmas tradition takes on new life.
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A rumor claimed that I Love Lucy co-star Vivian Vance was contractually obligated to remain at least 20 pounds overweight.

Was 'I Love Lucy' Co-star Vivian Vance Contractually Obligated to Remain Overweight?

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 11, 2010 Sidekicks are usually drawn so as not to detract from the main characters they support.
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