best and worst of Treknobabble

[The Wormhole]

As I recall, most of the times the writers never understood the technobabble they were writing. I believe Braga admits as much on the audio commentary for the TNG episode Parallells available on the Alternate Realities DVD set.

 

[Shantea]

I'm sorry to resurrect such an old thread, but I simply could not resist sharing this one (re-watching Voyager ATM):

Arturis: Ah - here it is. It's a simple matter of extracting the iconometric elements, and triaxilating a recursion matrix.
Capt. Kathryn Janeway: Now, why didn't I think of that?

 

[Forbin]

I wrote a fanfic where the engineer said something like that to the captain, and she just stared angrily at him until he explained in English.

 

[1001001]

I'm sorry to resurrect such an old thread, but I simply could not resist sharing this one

Try Harder.



Please don't resurrect threads have been dead for 3 years.



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