Comments on: According to Math, the Worst Color Shirt to Wear on Star Trek Is Actually Yellow http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/ A Guide To Girl Geek Culture Mon, 20 May 2013 06:08:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=2013.21 By: Anders Vesterberg http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-71700 Anders Vesterberg Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:55:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-71700 how about you stop be such a grammar-nazi? how about you stop be such a grammar-nazi?

]]> By: Mordicai http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70524 Mordicai Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:33:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70524 HUH. I've seen stills of Kirk that looked green & wondered what was up. HUH. I’ve seen stills of Kirk that looked green & wondered what was up.

]]> By: Mordicai http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70523 Mordicai Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:32:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70523 Did they factor in that sometimes the Blue shirts COME BACK FROM THE DEAD? Did they factor in that sometimes the Blue shirts COME BACK FROM THE DEAD?

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70389 Anonymous Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:29:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70389 I once attended a session at the Smithsonian that included the costume designer for the original STAR TREK. He said the "gold" color shirt Kirk wore was actually closer to avocado, but it photographed gold. I once attended a session at the Smithsonian that included the costume designer for the original STAR TREK. He said the “gold” color shirt Kirk wore was actually closer to avocado, but it photographed gold.

]]> By: Adam R. Charpentier http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70331 Adam R. Charpentier Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:46:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70331 She was also superfluous. "We will destroy your ship, Captain!" "I'm sensing...that he's...angry, Captain." She was also superfluous. “We will destroy your ship, Captain!”

“I’m sensing…that he’s…angry, Captain.”

]]> By: Adam R. Charpentier http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70330 Adam R. Charpentier Thu, 21 Feb 2013 16:45:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70330 Haha, kudos. Haha, kudos.

]]> By: TKS http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70266 TKS Thu, 21 Feb 2013 02:31:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70266 I'm just gonna get damn fabulous. None of the Neelixes died either. I’m just gonna get damn fabulous. None of the Neelixes died either.

]]> By: Robert Vary http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70251 Robert Vary Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:17:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70251 Don't take it personnelly. Don’t take it personnelly.

]]> By: Dessa Brewington http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70250 Dessa Brewington Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:04:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70250 I'm wearing a low-cut grey dress. Deanna Troi had a 100% survival rate! I’m wearing a low-cut grey dress. Deanna Troi had a 100% survival rate!

]]> By: Aeryl http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70214 Aeryl Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:53:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70214 Def had a higher casualty rate than Security in that one! Def had a higher casualty rate than Security in that one!

]]> By: Brand http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70188 Brand Wed, 20 Feb 2013 20:08:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70188 Also on TNG it seems to be Engineering would be the worse place to be. Stuff was always exploding or being attacked down there. Also on TNG it seems to be Engineering would be the worse place to be. Stuff was always exploding or being attacked down there.

]]> By: Aeryl http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70165 Aeryl Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:04:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70165 Then on TNG, they had to go and screw with colors on us, though Blue stayed constant. Engineering and Operations and Security, switched to Yellow, and the Command changed to Red. Then on TNG, they had to go and screw with colors on us, though Blue stayed constant. Engineering and Operations and Security, switched to Yellow, and the Command changed to Red.

]]> By: piebaldpiper http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70162 piebaldpiper Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:59:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70162 Can you please use spell check? You misspelled personnel twice in this article. Can you please use spell check? You misspelled personnel twice in this article.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70156 Anonymous Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:27:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70156 Dammit, Jim, I'm a doctor, not a statistician! Dammit, Jim, I’m a doctor, not a statistician!

]]> By: TKS http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70145 TKS Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:27:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70145 Does he break down the casualty rates of the divisions within blue and yellow as he does with red? In blue, are medical personnel more likely to get the ax than science? In Yellow, are operations personnel more likely to die than command personnel? Last question: Is engineering better than any of these subcategories besides security? Does he break down the casualty rates of the divisions within blue and yellow as he does with red? In blue, are medical personnel more likely to get the ax than science? In Yellow, are operations personnel more likely to die than command personnel?

Last question: Is engineering better than any of these subcategories besides security?

]]> By: Captain ZADL http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70144 Captain ZADL Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:23:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70144 Luckily, my shirt is blue.... Luckily, my shirt is blue….

]]> By: KJay_PlustheMagic http://www.themarysue.com/red-shirt-deaths-star-trek/#comment-70139 KJay_PlustheMagic Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:01:00 +0000 http://www.themarysue.com/?p=79492#comment-70139 Fascinating :) Fascinating :)

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