Seven Words in TNG

years of sitting in the back, Picard

 

made an effort to point out his

 

awesomeness to anyone who would listen. If

 

there was one thing the crew loved,

 

was the way they were made to

 

enjoy Picard's greatness. Later on,

 

Picard was going to let someone touch

 

his head, which was considered good luck.

 

"Now, now, Number One. Your opportunity will

 

come again. Let's give everyone a chance

 

to touch this glorious melon."

"Glorious melon?!?"

 

said Admiral Pressman, "Everyone knows mines better

 

- if only because I am an Admiral!"

 

"Pressman," said Riker disdainfully, "I thought you

 

-"

"That's ADMIRAL Pressman, Commander. Your attitude is

 

tolerated here but I won't have it."

 

Data watched the exchange with a mixture

 

of fascination and skepticism. He realized Pressman

 

was attempting to convey his authority by

 

demeaning the commander. Data contemplated challenging Pressman