Alien lyrics - any more?

Jerry Guizar jguizar at EPIX.NET
Thu Mar 28 07:40:17 EST 1996


On Wed, 27 Mar 1996 18:25:04 GMT Jill wrote:

>Matt Curtis writes:
>
>> On 26 Mar 96 at 15:34, M Holmes posted the alien lyrics:
>>
>> > 2nd track - ALIEN  <spoken intro, song, spoken outro>
>> >
>> > "What kind of receiver would be capable of processing these signals?"
>> > "A system designed to modify the electromagnetic spectrum and carry
>> > those messages directly to the human brain"    <this must be a quote
>> >                                                 from something???? js>
>>
>> it's from a Star Trek: The Next Generation episode.
>>
>> -matt (good for vague tidbits of information which go nowhere)
>
>This was definitely resolved as Star Trek TNG - I remember someone even
>saw the episode concerned.   The question now is how do we record such
>tidbits of info - if indeed we should do so?    Footnotes? textual
>notes? appendices?   Shakespeare and TNG are easy enough to reference
>but I wonder how many others are lurking unrecognised?

   Could you be talking about "multimodal reflection sorting"? It was used to
detect the interactive subspace signals exchanged between Locutus and
the Borg after Picard had been rescued. The year was 2367, the episode
'The Best of Both Worlds, Part II'.





Jerry
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