Star Trek: The Original Series/Trivia: Difference between revisions

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* [[Fan Nickname]]: The (unnamed) alien in "The Man Trap" is almost universally known as "the salt vampire".
* [[Hey, It's That Sound]]: The [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gASm1AMYGHk transporter sound effect] was based on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0hs4KrkFp8#t=0m30s part of the "TARDIS taking off" sound effect] in ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
* [[Life Imitates Art]]: This show inspired so many things:
** Possibly its ultimate triumph, as [[Nichelle Nichols]]' role on the show was the inspiration for Dr. Mae Jemison, ''America's first female African-American astronaut'', who later did a cameo on ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''.
** And for the Bluetooth headset.
** The show is often credited as the inspiration for cell phones, but it also accurately predicted the tablet PC.
* [[Trope Namer]]: This series named the following tropes:
** [[Beam Me Up, Scotty]]