Title: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: Raffine on May 11, 2007, 07:54:28 PM 'Spaceloft XL', carrying the remains of James Doohan, the actor who played Scottie on Star Trek, successfully launched in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico April 28, 2007. A search team continues to look for a rocket carrying ashes of Doohan almost two weeks after it hurtled to the edge of space from New Mexico, the company behind the launch said on Thursday. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi http://www.tvguide.com/news-views/Entertainment-News/Article/Default.aspx?idx=983752 (http://www.tvguide.com/news-views/Entertainment-News/Article/Default.aspx?idx=983752) I don't know if I should laugh or cry... Title: Re: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: Shadow on May 11, 2007, 07:59:43 PM For a moment I thought the rocket never returned to Earth, but reading the news piece I see that it did...it's just that no one has located it yet. He almost went from Star Trek to Lost in Space.
Title: Re: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: Doc Daneeka on May 12, 2007, 02:14:03 PM OT Question: What happens when the 200 guys ashes float far enough out into space, hit an alien world, and poison every resident there?
Title: Re: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: BoyScoutKevin on May 15, 2007, 07:53:56 AM And out in the desert, a lonely prospector with his burro comes upon a crashed rocket. This whole thing sounds like a grade-B sci fi film. Maybe we can put T. J. Hooker on the case.
Title: Re: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: KYGOTC on May 15, 2007, 10:47:44 AM For a moment I thought the rocket never returned to Earth, but reading the news piece I see that it did...it's just that no one has located it yet. He almost went from Star Trek to Lost in Space. Hahah! That was clever. Karma for you. Title: Re: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: Doc Daneeka on May 16, 2007, 05:30:42 AM Quote And out in the desert, a lonely prospector with his burro comes upon a crashed rocket. This whole thing sounds like a grade-B sci fi film. IF the ashes come back to life. :wink:Title: Re: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: ghouck on May 16, 2007, 05:16:55 PM Why does the following keep running through my brain, with a Scottish accent:
I can't find them Captian, they must be stuck in the transporter matrix, some kind of feedback loop I suppose. . . Title: Re: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: Andrew on May 19, 2007, 05:43:04 PM The finally found him. Of course, there was not much of a rush, so long as they finally found the capsule:
http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/05/19/star.trek.doohan.ap/index.html Title: Re: MISSING: James Doohan's Ashes Post by: Yaddo 42 on May 24, 2007, 10:36:21 PM I was going suggest keeping an eye on Keith Richards. All those ashes..............
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