• Disgustoid@startrek.websiteEnglish
    15·
    10 months ago

    I’ve never played a game of D&D in my life but I’m happy to let my nerd flag flag because I fully understood these references.

    Also whoever dreamed up “Car Talk with Martok” is a bloody genius.

  • Infynis@midwest.socialEnglish
    9·
    10 months ago

    I like the idea that he just wants to talk about cars, but he keeps getting called by B&B nerds

    I do hope Tom Paris calls in at one point though

    Or maybe one of the 47s. “My truck has been floating through space for 100s of years, and something seems to be wrong with the exhaust…”

  • Kowowow@lemmy.caEnglish
    7·
    10 months ago

    Makes me think of a klingon that’s a weeb for earth culture “On average the cars that earthlings made are far superior”

    • Wogi@lemmy.worldEnglish
      5·
      10 months ago

      “kahless unforgettable you literally travel farther in a day than all the cars humans ever made have ever traveled.”

      “But look at these VALVES!”

      • Kowowow@lemmy.caEnglish
        2·
        10 months ago

        In steps the vulcan and also earth nerd “That is an illogical comparison, you must account for equivalent level of technology and by that metric human automobiles out perform all others in nearly every important field.”

        • Wogi@lemmy.worldEnglish
          1·
          10 months ago

          And they obsess over really unusual stuff, like the particular way we assembled gear boxes.

  • groucho@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
    4·
    10 months ago

    It is time for my brother to admit he does not remember this week’s Trial of Intelligence.

    • Stamets [Mirror]@startrek.websiteOPEnglish
      5·
      10 months ago

      Aaaand I’ve post-it noted it. Which as someone with ADHD? That’s the highest honor I can give you. I’ll be listening to it later when my eyes notice it, panic, and then realize I was supposed to listen to it ages ago so I scramble to listen to it while doing something else.