Seven Words in TNG

out came Momma with the biggest tank

 

you'll ever see. I survived by jumping

 

the automobile beside me and driving off

 

in time to see my burrito stand

 

explode in a fiery blaze. Burrito bits

 

flew everywhere."

After everyone returned to duty

 

Riker visited Troi to get opinions about

 

a bow tie he wanted to wear.

 

He was carrying a dozen different ties

 

but had his heart set on two;

 

the red one with tiny stitching showing

 

past Enterprises, and a gold one that

 

would look great with the tux he

 

won in a trombone competition.

"What do

 

you think Deanna? I can't decide."

Troi

 

, who didn't like bow ties, wanted him

 

to change his plans. She'd prefer he

 

wore a long black pinstriped necktie and

 

not much of anything else.

"Will, why

 

do I sense frustration in you?"

"Well,