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Message   Jade Stone    Wayne Stewart   TREKKER or TREKKIE   July 8, 1995
 8:33 PM *  

Re: TREKKER or TREKKIE

> CW>Re: NOT
> > >      That's Trekkers. You new at this or what?
> > >                                 Commander Will
> >      Actually, Commander Will, its Trekkies if ya started with the or
> > series.
> >              ��� Eclipse �
> CW>     In the words of Nichelle Nichols, Lt Uhuru, "Calling us 'trekkies'
> CW>insult." Fans of Star Trek are Trekkers. People who look down on us cal
> CW>Trekkies.
> CW>     I was a Trekker from day one in 1965. I think that's before half o
> CW>today's Trekkers were even alive.
> CW>                                Commander Will
> I will second that motion.  Originally the word Trekkie was used to
> belittle a group of people who those using the word thought were slightly
> off base.

I will second that motion as well.  I have been a "Trekker" since day
one in 1965.  Always seemed to find it no matter where my family moved.
Even saw a whole season in the Phillippines.  The best that TV had to
offer.
                       Mara Jade
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