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Re: TNG Caption This #222: Miles O'Brien, Transporting Across The Univ
Picard (OS): "Counselor Troi, you cannot attend this orientation unless you're wearing a regulation uniform. What do you think this is--the Twenty-Third Century?"
Re: TNG Caption This #222: Miles O'Brien, Transporting Across The Univ
Thanks for the win for Spike/Worf and Chester/Troi.
Riker: I think we know why this craft was lost.
Picard (over comm): Why is that, Number One?
O'Brien: Metric conversion?
Riker: That's right. Captain, this ship was build by the United States after every nation but them had adopted the metric system. A whole series of craft burned up or crashed, because even their best scientists couldn't keep their units straight when they collaborated with other nations. I don't think we'll find any mysteries here.
Re: TNG Caption This #222: Miles O'Brien, Transporting Across The Univ
O'Brien (covertly): Lieutenant Commander Troi, that's not going to work. A subspace message I filed from our next Chief Medical Officer says that the new Captain is gay.
Re: TNG Caption This #222: Miles O'Brien, Transporting Across The Univ
"...and here's Keiko and me at the Eiffel Tower, and we met this lovely Klingon couple on our tour bus—we told them our ship had the only Klingon in Starfleet on it, they couldn't believe that—and it turns out that the husband was a transporter chief on HIS ship, too, and we talked all the way on the bus ride to the Louvre, and you know, we STILL send each other Christmas cards, last year they sent us a darling one, it had Kahless dressed as Santa giving a bat'leth to a Klingon child, and underneath it said "HAVE A VERY KAHLESS CHRISTMAS" and inside was..."