"Lew Hartswick" wrote in message
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Larry Jaques wrote:

Scotty is rolling over in his grave at this revelation of his
Transparent Aluminum for non-whale-retrieval use.


Larry, I don't recognize the reference.
Please elucidate.

As in Beam Me Up Scotty?

http://www.allscifi.com/Topics/Info_3489.asp

"In the process Scotty gives the formula for transparent aluminum, Chekov
gets hurt and Kirk uncharacteristically passes on a chance at romance with
Gillian."

Tim

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