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Writer Keith Mills is a
pseudonym for Tracy Tormé who removed his named
from the script after Maurice Hurley claimed the episode
was full of clichéd surrealism, comedy and satire, and was
basically a rip-off of original Trek's "A Piece of the
Action". The dispute led Tormé to quit the
writing staff, offering only one further instalment - "Manhunt". |
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In one early draft of the
episode, Dr. Pulaski was scheduled to come out with a
"McCoy-ism" - "I'm a doctor - not a magician", but the
line was lost in re-writes. |
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Nobel
Willingham (Texas) is most famous for appearing on
"Northern Exposure". |
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Picard's claim
that Fermat's last theorem was still unsolved has now been
proved wrong thanks to Princeton University's professor
Andrew Wiles. |
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