Group: alt.startrek · Group Profile
Author: Anim8rFSKAnim8rFSK Date: Sep 7, 2008 22:39
In article <48c4818e$0$26977$607ed4bc@ cv.net>, "JKconey" aol.com>
wrote:
> "ToolPackinMama" comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:5-OdnXJqlIgsv13VnZ2dnUVZ_gSdnZ2d@comcast.com...
>> JKconey wrote:
>>
>>> Can't we all be good at the same time, and prefer different
>>> nicknames? Your demanding we all use your choice or we're snobs is not
>>> very "Treklike" is it?
>>
>> I started this thread by pointing out that a guy who dubbed himself
>> "Spocko" and who calls his website "Spocko's brain" is no doubt a Trekkie.
>> He is not a Trekker. He's a Trekkie. I am not a Trekker, I'm a Trekkie.
>>
>> I know what I am, and I know a Trekkie when I see one. Call yourselves
>> what you like, but don't call me a Trekker. Original fans are Trekkies,
>> and Trekkers came later.
Except for the 'no' part, sure.
>>
>
>
> What about an original fan like me that prefers Trekker? What makes us
> any different Mama? What kind of a fan are you, that I'm not? I have
> memorabilia, go to conventions, watch all the reruns, and won a teeshirt in
> a Trek trivia contest. I rode in an elevator with Uhura! My wife with Sulu!
> How dare you call me a snob. LOL
hee hee
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