When I was a kid I saw Star Trek on TV and thought “if those people can get out of Yorkshire then maybe I can too!”.
Star Trek
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Fire up the inertial dampeners, retract all moorings and clear space dock. It's time to boldy go where no one has gone before!
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I know this is meant as a more serious thread, but all I can think of is this quote from futurama...
It taught me so much. Like, how you should accept people, whether they be black, white, Klingon or even female... But most importantly, when I had no friends, it made me feel like maybe I did.
For me, I would say I just have a lifelong interest in space and a desire to know what's out there.
Star Trek inspired me to crank my hog every time Seven showed up in that skin tight outfit
Edit: Christ it’s a joke people. Relax