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The Origins of 11 Famous Star Trek Lines
I notice that they don’t actually say anything about the origin of #7, which makes me sad, because I’m really curious about which scriptwriter mistakenly thought it was a good idea.
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Probably the same thinking went into that line as the writer who thought whiney Vader should shout “NOOOOO” when told Padamamae was killed.
Kirk pulled it off better. As hammy as William Shatner is, he can act rings around whiney Anakin.