"George Peatty" "JKconey" wrote: Yes yes yes... I answered that question a long long time ago here Mama. It's your belief that Trekkers are snobs, and came from TNG that's a bit insane. I'm at least as old as you, an original fan from the 60's, but both my wife and I prefer the name "Trekker". Are you a bigger or better fan than we are? I doubt it. No one ever said either name was not cool... except you. ...

On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 21:20:01 -0400, "JKconey" <spam@aol.com> wrote: Yes yes yes... I answered that question a long long time ago here Mama. It's your belief that Trekkers are snobs, and came from TNG that's a bit insane. I'm at least as old as you, an original fan from the 60's, but both my wife and I prefer the name "Trekker". Are you a bigger or better fan than we are? I doubt it. No one ever said either name was not cool... ...

...: ToolPackinMama wrote: It seems that people here are telling me that "Trekker" was born before TNG. Interesting. So the "Trekkies are ghey, let's call ourselves Trekkers" movement began BEFORE TNG? Interesting. That doesn't change the FACT that original fans call themselves Trekkies, and that Roddenberry confirmed that...

... It seems that people here are telling me that "Trekker" was born before TNG. Interesting. So the "Trekkies are ghey, let's call ourselves Trekkers" movement began BEFORE TNG? Interesting. That doesn't change the FACT that original fans call themselves Trekkies,... Mama. It's your belief that Trekkers are snobs, and came from TNG that's a bit insane. I'm at least as old as you...

... ToolPackinMama wrote: It seems that people here are telling me that "Trekker" was born before TNG. Interesting. So the "Trekkies are ghey, let's call ourselves Trekkers" movement began BEFORE TNG? Interesting. That doesn't change the FACT that original fans call themselves Trekkies, and that Roddenberry confirmed...

....net> wrote ToolPackinMama wrote: It seems that people here are telling me that "Trekker" was born before TNG. Interesting. So the "Trekkies are ghey, let's call ourselves Trekkers" movement began BEFORE TNG? Interesting. That doesn't change the FACT that original fans call themselves Trekkies, and that Roddenberry confirmed that in ...

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....com: ToolPackinMama wrote: It seems that people here are telling me that "Trekker" was born before TNG. Interesting. So the "Trekkies are ghey, let's call ourselves Trekkers" movement began BEFORE TNG? Interesting. That doesn't change the FACT that original fans call themselves Trekkies, and that Roddenberry confirmed that in...

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ToolPackinMama wrote: It seems that people here are telling me that "Trekker" was born before TNG. Interesting. So the "Trekkies are ghey, let's call ourselves Trekkers" movement began BEFORE TNG? Interesting. That doesn't change the FACT that original fans call themselves Trekkies, and that Roddenberry confirmed that in his view ...