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== Film - Live Action == |
== Film - Live Action == |
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* In the [[Nicolas Cage]] film ''[[Gone in Sixty Seconds]]'', one of the team members is now a driving instructor, and his most hopeless student is an Asian [[Women Drivers|woman]]. It's plain insulting. |
* In the [[Nicolas Cage]] film ''[[Gone in Sixty Seconds]]'', one of the team members is now a driving instructor, and his most hopeless student is an Asian [[Women Drivers|woman]]. It's plain insulting. |
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* Hikaru Sulu accidentally leaves the |
* Hikaru Sulu accidentally leaves the Enterprise's external inertial dampers (basically a parking brake) on the Enterprise in ''[[Star Trek (film)|Star Trek XI]]''. Luckily, it saves the ship. |
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** This would be a more impressive example of a stereotype if it weren't for Kirk's ridiculously bad driving in the ''Star Trek'' TV Episode "A Piece of the Action," and the fact that Sulu "drives" the ship throughout the series. Why would a starship pilot know how to drive a car? |
** This would be a more impressive example of a stereotype if it weren't for Kirk's ridiculously bad driving in the ''Star Trek'' TV Episode "A Piece of the Action," and the fact that Sulu "drives" the ship throughout the series. [[Fridge Logic|Why would a starship pilot know how to drive a car?]] |
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** Averted completely in ''[[Star Trek V: The Final Frontier]]'', when Sulu pulls off some ridiculous fancy [[Coming in Hot]] |
** Averted completely in ''[[Star Trek V: The Final Frontier]]'', when Sulu pulls off some ridiculous fancy [[Coming in Hot]] maneuvers with a shuttlecraft. |
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== Live Action TV == |
== Live Action TV == |
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