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[rec.arts.startrek.current] The watch in Time's arrow

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From: Don Kirkby
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1992 00:05
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I just downloaded a frame grab of the watch they found in the cave 
under San Fran in Time's Arrow.  I think it says:

To S.L.C.
With Love
30 November
1889

I believe that Mark Twain's full name was Samuel Longhorn Clemens, and
Data was transported back to the 1890s.  Mark Twain also looked at his
pocket watch several times during the show.  This would lead me to conclude
that the watch they found in the 24th century under San Francisco belonged
to Mark Twain.

Whether this is significant or not is another story.

The frame grab is available as a gif via ftp on vab02.larc.nasa.gov
in the /gifs/misc/startrek directory.  The file name is "sttng503.gif".
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