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Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Tue Sep 27, 2011 4:13 pm
by Selezen
OK, clue time. The manufacturer of this item in the feature film it appeared in also appears as a manufacturer in Star Trek (TNG era onwards).
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 1:15 pm
by DaddyHoggy
Selezen wrote:OK, clue time. The manufacturer of this item in the feature film it appeared in also appears as a manufacturer in Star Trek (TNG era onwards).
That should help, but it hasn't (yet) - but all my TNG books and manuals are in the loft...
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Fri Sep 30, 2011 6:59 am
by Fatleaf
Could it be an oscillation overthruster by any chance? With the company being Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems.
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 8:59 am
by Selezen
FatLeaf FOR THE WIN!
Congratulations. You win the right to ask another question. Please keep your arms and legs inside the forum at all times.
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 11:32 am
by Fatleaf
And to keep the different theme running,
Where is this music taken from?
http://www.box.net/shared/0i046ppsyf2rd0jy3nfv
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 11:35 am
by maaarcooose
That would be, the theme tune to Space 1999.
!m!
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 11:50 am
by Fatleaf
Correct.
Now don't go spending your winnings all on sweets.
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 12:19 pm
by maaarcooose
First one for me.
Which book features a ship called The Maris Piper?
!m!
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 1:04 pm
by Smivs
Spud Wars?
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Tue Oct 04, 2011 1:09 pm
by maaarcooose
Smivs wrote:Spud Wars?
Actually it was Return of the Vegi
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2011 7:33 pm
by maaarcooose
Ok. Clue time.
The name of the ship is not it's official name, but one given by the occupants because if it's shape.
!m!
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 5:06 pm
by maaarcooose
Ok. Clue number 2.
They're on a mission from god or the pope really.
Actually 2 clues.
The ship is constructed out of an asteroid.
!m!
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 11:10 pm
by Mauiby de Fug
Not really sure it's right, but I'll make a first guess at "Eon", by Greg Bear...
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 12:27 am
by snork
maaarcooose wrote:Ok. Clue number 2.
They're on a mission from god ...
The Blues Brothers go Space !
Re: Science Fiction Trivia
Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2011 6:31 pm
by maaarcooose
Mauiby de Fug wrote:Not really sure it's right, but I'll make a first guess at "Eon", by Greg Bear...
It's not Eon.
Sounds pretty good though. I should put that on my reading list.
!m!