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BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:

>. . . 

>Diana Muldaur's attempt to recreate Spock and McCoy's famous verbal jousting
>by arguing with Data just made Pulaski look prejudiced and mean-spirited, so
>once Hurley was gone, Rick Berman personally invited McFadden back to the
>show.

Waitaminit. Data being attacked by Pulaski was supposed to be Spock and
McCoy? I never got that at all. I didn't mind the character but those
scenes tended to ruin second season episodess that otherwise weren't
awful.

Interesting article. It's so disappointing how Roddenbery truly had no
control at all.