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hunter

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3. As a practical matter Spock was in charge.

Reply to SamKnause (Reply #2)

Wed Feb 26, 2025, 09:11 AM

Feb 2025

It was Kirk's job to deal with all the irrational Federation directives, crew members, and aliens, which he usually did by being more terrifyingly irrational than they were.

Whenever Kirk went too far Spock was always there to save his ass.

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