RANDOM STAR TREK FACTS: 1) James Doohan (Scotty) first created the Klingon Language. 2) He was also a soldier and was shot 6 times during The Battle of Normandy. 3) Vulcans were originally supposed to have red skin. The idea was put down because the red on a black and white screen would look like blackface. 4) The iconic transporter was thought up last minute because of budget issues. 5) The NCC-1701 had a 6-lane bowling alley in its blueprints. 6) Lt Uhura was never given a first name until the 2009 movie 7) Star Trek Generations was the first movie to have a supporting website 8) After Generations, Malcom McDowell received death threats. 9) Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home almost had Eddy Murphy play a major character. 10) Shatner never watched an episode of Star Trek or any of the movies. 11) Orson Welles narrated the teaser trailers for the first Star Trek movie. 12) Borg were originally going to be a more bug-like species that assimilated others instead of robotics, fact still relevant in the hive mind mentality of the Borg Collective. 13) Wesley Snipes almost played Geordi LaForge. 14) Star Trek had the first televised interracial kiss. 15) Gene Roddenberry believed that there would be no chest hair in the future.
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 13:53:41 +0000
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