• finley@lemm.eeEnglish
    8·
    5 months ago

    Spock, I’mtryingtomakeanascenthere… go bother Doctor McCoy!

      • finley@lemm.eeEnglish
        11·
        5 months ago

        it’s a line from the opening of ST:V - The Final Frontier.

        [ Spock - in rocket boots- flies up to Kirk, who is ascending the face of El Capitan ]

        KIRK: Spock, I’m trying to make an ascent here. Go bother Doctor McCoy!

        i rammed all of the words together, mimicking the speech of william shatner

        • TheTetrapod@lemmy.world
          3·
          5 months ago

          Between how long they had known each other at that point and the situation Kirk was in, I find calling him “Doctor McCoy” very jarring.

          • finley@lemm.eeEnglish
            3·
            5 months ago

            It was the very beginning of a movie that not everyone had seen the prequel to. If it had been a TV episode, Kirk would’ve just said “bones”