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John Harmon, who plays
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This is the first and only time where a ship's phasers are set on a stun setting and used to stun a group of people. |
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Spock says there's no record of such a culture based on a moral inversion. Actually, the culture in the episode "Mirror Mirror" operates on somewhat similar principles, and Kirk & Co. presumably made a record of it and got some info on its background and history before they returned to "their" universe. |
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Originally Oxmyx and his men had trouble with the concept of transporters, but when Spock and McCoy beam down a second time, one of Oxmyx's men says they can't do anything until they're done sparkling. How'd they know this, when they didn't even know what a transporter was the last time? |
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In one shot Oxmyx uses a solid blue ball as a cue ball when playing pool. |
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When they first arrive, Kirk walks over and touches a bench. Then they cut to a close-up and Kirk walks over and touches the bench again. |
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At the joint meeting, when Kirk points a gun at one of the bosses who asks a question, the camera cuts to a close-up and he's holding the gun pointed upward at a 45 degree angle. Then they instantly cut to another shot and the gun is pointing at the boss again. |