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dragon53
PostPosted: Thu Nov 21, 2019 2:22 am 
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TRIVIA---before George Takei was the helmsman for the starship Enterprise in STAR TREK, he was the helmsman for the Japanese destroyer Amagiri that rammed John F. Kennedy's PT boat in the 1963 JFK biomovie PT 109. The movie starred Cliff Robertson, Ty Hardin and Robert Culp.


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Admiral John Byng
PostPosted: Tue Dec 03, 2019 1:54 pm 
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That is interesting! He must have impressed Gene Roddenberry in that role!

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