tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693614218792476252.post2033116580565875247..comments2008-03-23T05:49:55.220-07:00Silver Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03131032620978696727noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693614218792476252.post-75153065096849448872008-03-23T05:49:00.000-07:002008-03-23T05:49:00.000-07:00I think they did kill off a few geologists and scientists, glad you remembered that. In general, the guys who died on away missions were called <A HREF="http://memory-alpha.org/en/wiki/Redshirt" REL="nofollow">"redshirts,"</A> because supposedly they were the only ones that wore the red-shirted uniforms (though that wasn't really true). So, you were supposed to be able to tell who would die. But we watched all of The Original Series in black & white....Silver Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03131032620978696727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8693614218792476252.post-71965501038988686592008-03-23T04:26:00.000-07:002008-03-23T04:26:00.000-07:00An excellent read.<BR/><BR/>My main memory of geologists in Star Trek is that when one appeared they were going to be the first to die when the away team beamed down to a new planet.hypocentrehttp://hypocentre.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com