Shatmoy Cometh!

[rodant_kapoor]

This discussion of the Feast of Shatmoy, the week recognizing the births of William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy, is a fascinating dissection of the Canadian version of this major geek holiday season. Kapoor thought it worthwhile to mention Second Night in the States, which some of our Canadian cousins view as a time of mourning. Here in the States it

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[pyat]

Americans. *shakes head* You ignore all the dark parts of history, don't you? Sigh. That's hardly Shatmoy at all!

[athelind]

Not ALL of us are so heterodox. Most of us recognize that T.J. Hookeris a wholly inappropriate celebration of either mourning or anticipation, since it occurred after the advent of The Motion Pictures. By the time of Hooker, there had already been the Second Coming of Khan.

[reverently] KHAAAAAAAAAAANNNN!!! KHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAANNNNN!!! [/reverently]