Man boldly robs Colo. store with Star Trek sword

Colorado police say a man with too much "Star Trek" on his mind used a sword modeled after the weapon carried by Klingon warriors to demand money from two convenience stores.

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Alright, I understand people love Star Trek. Heck, I even have a Trekkie brother who, despite a slight Spock obsession, I love dearly, but this story is just ridiculous.

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Is this taking the whole Star Trek thing a teensie weensie bit too far? d'Armond Speers spoke only Klingon to his child for the first three years of its life.

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When Obama fixes his gaze on the clouds, he is reading his next great line from the big teleprompter in the sky, which is unseen to ordinary humans.

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Colorado Springs police are on the lookout for a man who attempted to rob two 7-Eleven convenience stores early Wednesday with a Klingon bat'leth sword.

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This horrifying five-foot weapon has been recovered by police during a knife amnesty. The three-handled sword with a blade at either end, designed to be swung like a paddle, shocked officers who took custody of it.

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Fly your own Enterprise - but not the new movie Enterprise…yet Mattel's Tyco is planning on four different flying Enterprise toys for release in early 2009.

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First Person Narrative; It's All About Me

The people that see me best are usually the ones that are the farthest removed from my life. I say this because of something a far flung friend once said to me. My name is Matt by the way, I'm telling you this so that the next paragraph has a frame of reference.

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With Barack Obama's recent victory in North Carolina, and his virtual tie in Indiana's primary, it is time for me to get off the fence.

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Klingon Vs. Esperanto - A Poll

Ĉu vi parolas Esperanton?

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The Klingon Language Institute's (KLI) Kor Memorial Scholarship Although fluency in the fictional Klingon language is not required for this scholarship being a fan of Star Trek can't hurt.

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Adding weight to the argument that writers turn to sci-fi when they run out of ideas, the writers strike in LA introduced Star Trek day. Fortunately, it managed to get the attention of at least one photo-blogger on laist.com, so we have some cool photos of the event.

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A Finnish member of parliament is aiming for re-election by campaigning with a translation of his website into Klingon, used in the TV series Star Trek. "Some have thought it is blasphemy to mix politics and Klingon," said Jyrki Kasvi, an ardent Trekkie.

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A Finnish member of parliament is aiming for re-election by campaigning with a translation of his Web site into Klingon, used in the TV series Star Trek.

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A single mother has won a damages payout after an allergic reaction to hair dye left her looking like "a Klingon from Stark Trek". Receptionist Claire Godwin, 23, from Ardwick, bought a bottle of Clairol Nice 'n' Easy after deciding to dye her light brown hair blonde.

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Interview with Star Trek's Dan Curry From My Blog, SebRT.com

  Those of you who have been reading this blog for a while know that I interviewed Dennis Madalone, the Star Trek stunt coordinator and singer behind America We Stand as One a few weeks back.

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Esperanto!

Interview with Don Harlow, Director of the Esperanto League for North America.We discuss the origins of Esperanto as an easy-to-learn and flexible language as a universal second language to foster international understanding; the use of Esperanto the Republic of Rose Island (Insul

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US Fan FIlm project recruiting cast from UK based appreciation groups.

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