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- From: ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright)
- Subject: Re: Why Data has white face
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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 17:19:00 GMT
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- In <3595@voodoo.UUCP> larry@shiva.ca.boeing.com (Larry Miller) writes:
-
- >Why is it that in 500 years they're still building androids that do not
- >look human?
-
- Still? Data and Lore are the first of their kind.
-
- Besides, with so many species and races running around the Federation,
- what's so important about looking human? For all you know, that shade
- of white might be perfectly normal for someone from Vulcan's southern
- continent (where they also lacked the pointed ears common in the north).
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