Wait till you listen to Nimoy’s The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins. Peak nerd art in the best possible way.
I met you in somebody’s mind meld
You thought we had melded before
I brought you “The Teachings of Surak”
And waited all night by your door…
Vulcan love.
It’s driving me mad
It’s making me crazyMaurice, son of Sarek
Spock has occasionally made jokes, and at least in the presence of a certain Richard Milhous Nixon, is a smoker.
My high school history teacher had that as a poster on her wall.
Well, there is the old Vulcan saying “Only Nixon could go to China.”
He speaks of the pompatus of logic.
“People talk about me, baby. Say I’m doin’ pon farr, doin’ pon farr…”
“Don’t you worry baby don’t worry. Cuz the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the one.”
Fascinating.
