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Re: [NEWS] - Got $2K? Here's Kirk's Chair.

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WickeddollŽ

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Aug 14, 2008, 4:51:34 PM8/14/08
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"Stan Jensen" ...
> Got $2K? Here's Kirk's Chair.
>
> For the geek who has everything: CBS Consumer Products announced that
> it will sell a full-size, operational replica of the chair piloted by
> Capt. James T. Kirk on the original Star Trek TV show. And it'll only
> set you back $2,000.
>
> The officially licensed product features a working swivel design,
> light-up controls and sound effects from the series (intercom hail,
> photon torpedoes, etc.).
>
> The chair also issues snippets of dialogue from the show, including
> the famous "Space: The final frontier" prologue and William Shatner's
> voice uttering such deathless phrases as "Lt. Uhura, open a channel to
> all decks" and "Kirk to engineering: Scotty, report!"
>
> The chair will be available online (http://www.diamondselecttoys.com/)
> and at retail outlets in time for the holidays.

I have the money, but not to spend on something like that. (we easily drop a
couple of grand at every con we attend) You can get a whole bunch of other
great Trek stuff for that amount, and you don't have to find a place to put
it.

:-)

Natalie
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http://www.wegrokspock.net


Karl Johanson

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Aug 15, 2008, 12:51:18 AM8/15/08
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"WickeddollŽ" <wickeddollnof...@yahoo.com> wrote

> I have the money, but not to spend on something like that. (we easily drop
> a couple of grand at every con we attend) You can get a whole bunch of
> other great Trek stuff for that amount, and you don't have to find a place
> to put it.

Do you have one of those squoogy squadgy neural parasites that got stuck to
Spock's back?

Karl Johanson


WickeddollŽ

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Aug 15, 2008, 1:28:07 AM8/15/08
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"Karl Johanson"
> "WickeddollŽ" wrote

>
>> I have the money, but not to spend on something like that. (we easily
>> drop a couple of grand at every con we attend) You can get a whole bunch
>> of other great Trek stuff for that amount, and you don't have to find a
>> place to put it.
>
> Do you have one of those squoogy squadgy neural parasites that got stuck
> to Spock's back?
>
> Karl Johanson
>
No - they look like eggs cooked over hard. :-P

We have a variety of tribbles, and alien drinks, however.

:-)

Natalie


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