Author: Elvis GumpElvis Gump Date: Dec 6, 2006 07:05
EvilBill wrote:
> Elvis Gump wrote:
>> That's only if you buy into the idea that any culture could be as
>> cartoonily monolithic as most sci-fi, even Star Trek can do at times.
>> All the people of Earth don't wear the same outfits and have the same
>> haircuts. It's silly that Vulcans and Romulans do.
>>
>
> To be fair though, most of the time we see Romulans they're politicians
> or military officers, and usually in military organisations there are
> dress codes and regulations around hairstyles.
Everyone has the same hairdo that Nimoy started out with. It's silly.
And a bit suspect. Two entire planets and no one has invented styling gel?
There's something seriously amiss.
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