“I saw an old episode of Star Trek a few days ago.\u00c2\u00a0 It was a little weird.\u00c2\u00a0 So, Spock’s brain was taken out,\u00c2\u00a0 and so Bones was\u00c2\u00a0having to put it back in.”<\/p>\n
“Yeah.\u00c2\u00a0 That was the third season, and at that point the show became kind of stupid.”\u00c2\u00a0 (My brother’s Trekie past put a few useless trivial facts and opinions in my head after all.)<\/p>\n
Actually, come to think of it, this would be a “Jump the Shark” Moment.\u00c2\u00a0 Spock’s Brain predating Happy Days’s Fonzie Jumping of a Shark, I think the phrase should be replaced to “Removing Spock’s Brain”, but there are probably countless pre-Star Trek examples which would trump that one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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