STAR TREK

20 CURIOSITIES

                                      

• The first crew of the Enterprise was deliberately multiracial . The reason? Gene Roddenberry , creator of Star Trek- intended give it a more utopian to the series.

• In the original series crew members who used red uniforms were most died ( yellow uniform : blue uniform 10% : red uniform 8% , 73 %). In Star Trek XI , released in 2009 - a reference to this phenomenon is when Olsen dies chief engineers, carrying red uniform .

• In 1968 Star Trek aired the first interracial kiss on a TV program between Captain Kirk and Lieutenant Uhura . That same year Martin Luther King assassinated .

• Majel Roddenberry , Gene - wife worked in every chapter of the franchise ie 726 episodes in 6 series and 11 movies. He died on December 21, 2008 .

•  Because letters from fans of the series, the NASA space shuttle baptized with the name Enterprise. Then to return the favor in the series Star Trek : Enterprise a ship named Columbia NX -02 , appears in tribute to NASA shuttle Columbia exploded in February 2003 .

• Orson Welles narrated the first trailer of the film Star Trek which were exhibited in theaters.

• The muppets inspired by Star Trek created one of his most memorable sketches, "Pigs in Space" ( Pigs in Space ) , passed in 1998 Leonard Nimoy makes a brief appearance .

• The " Trekkies " fans are the only ones recognized by the Oxford dictionary.

• During the filming of segndo Star Trek pilot , " Where no man has gone before " , at the World Science Fiction Convention in Cleveland , Gene Roddenberry turned to a man who spoke behind him and said, "Jeez , could shut up? " , unaware that went to none other than Isaac Asimov.

• The Vulcan salute was invented by Leonard Nimoy himself and was inspired by a blessing gesture used by the kohanim priests during services . In Star Trek XI , actor Zachary Quinto , who plays Spock had to hit your fingers to hold them together to make the famous greeting .

•  During the Super Bowl 2006 Leonard Nimoy starred in one spot for a drug for rheumatoid arthritis Aleve, which showed that at his age he could still perform his iconic Vulcan salute perfectly .

• The Klingon language was developed by Marc Okrand for Paramount Pictures. It was designed based on a kind word order Object-Verb -Subject ( OVS ) , to make it less intuitive and give it a more alien look.

• Google is available in Klingon .

• William Shakespeare 's classic Hamlet was translated and printed by the Klingon Language Institute Klingon ( KLL ) in Pennsylvania, an organization dedicated to the teaching and study of this language.

•  R2D2 from Star Wars , in the film Star Trek XI 2009.

• In the United States some parents tried to educate his son in Klingon and English. The experiment failed because many commonly used words did not exist in Klingon , leading the child to have trouble interacting with peers .

• During the third installment of Star Trek the name of the scout ship USS Grissom is a tribute to Gus Grissom, one of the three astronauts who died in the fire at Cape Kennedy in 1967 while rehearsing at the Apollo capsule.

• The phone, the headset, the laptop , tablets, USB , flat panel displays , GPS , portable translators and the sliding doors were inventions that were presented in the series long before it was thought possible that the manufacture .

• With Star Trek: Star Trek in the dark becomes a franchise with more sequels movie , second only to James Bond and, with the same amount - that Friday the 13th .

• Among the most famous are trekkies : Barak Obama , Bill Gates , Al Gore, Stephen Harper ( Prime Minister of Canada ) , Whoopi Goldberg, Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Eddie Murphy, Arnold Schwarzenegger , Mira Sorvino , Quentin Tarantino, Ayrton Senna, Stephen Hawking and Abdullah II (current king of Jordan) . In fact , the latter two performed cameos in episodes of the series : Hawking in Star Trek : Next Generation 6 × 26 Depreciation and Abdullah II in Star Trek Voyager 2 × 20 Research .

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