I think the point they were trying to make was that only sad, nerdy,
cardigan-wearing, lonely, twisted people would do something as anal as
that......er....time to go home I think.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Bolik [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 5:04 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Archives in Fiction: Frasier/Star Trek
>
> Here's an interesting one, from an episode of Frasier yet to be
> screened in the UK. It's about Frasier having to deliver a speech in
> Hebrew at his son's Bar Mitzvah. Because Frasier can't speak
> Hebrew he askes the station trekkie, Noel, to write it for him. But
> Noel asks Frasier for a favour in return. To quote from the Star
> Trek website:
>
> "Noel needs Scott Bakula's autograph to complete his collection,
> but he can't attend himself because William Shatner's restraining
> order against him is still in effect. ("It wasn't even a real phaser!")
> So Frasier agrees to do it, and Noel hands him a picture of Bakula
> as Captain Archer within an acid-free covering, and cotton gloves to
> handle it with. "
>
> Note the reference to "acid-free covering" and "cotton gloves"! Are
> we finally getting the message across?
>
> Michael
>
> Michael Bolik
> Assistant Archivist
> Archive, Records Management and Museum Services
> University of Dundee
> Dundee DD1 4HN
> Scotland
> Tel: +44(0)1382-344095
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