[Tlhingan-hol] nuq bop bom: 'ay' wa'maH vagh: <butlh>
David Trimboli
david at trimboli.name
Tue Jan 3 12:36:09 PST 2012
On 1/3/2012 2:53 PM, Steven Boozer wrote:
> IIRC many of the Trek novels refer to a “sonic shower” – developed
> presumably to conserve potable water on long voyages. In fact, I thinks
> this was also a way to wash one’s uniform (while wearing it even?) in
> the pre-replicator era.
A sonic shower appears in Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Vejur's probe,
which had taken the form of Lieutenant Ilia, was naked in it. (You don't
get to see anything, though, so the film managed a G-rating. These days
it'd be rated PG for certain themes.)
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