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Daniel Butler
I'm a Singapore where is my boat
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posted December 11, 2007 01:49 PM

http://xark.typepad.com/my_weblog/2007/12/to-boldly-go.html

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B.J.
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posted December 11, 2007 10:37 PM

Meh. Lots of air and space related organizations have the "flight delta/widget" as part of their logo. Case in point, the Air Force Space Command.

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Mars Needs Women
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posted December 11, 2007 11:41 PM

I always thought the "sun and spaceship" emblem from the Foundation series also looked familiar.

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Daniel Butler
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posted December 12, 2007 04:22 AM

I think it was the wheat branches around the thing that really made it seem Federation-y.

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Guardian 2000
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posted December 12, 2007 09:07 AM

Oh, it doesn't end there.

US Air Force Space Command:

And Blake's 7:

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. . . ceterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam.

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MinutiaeMan
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posted December 12, 2007 09:43 AM

I dunno, I think it kinda proves that the Federation is truly a communist organization. [Wink]

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Shik
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posted December 12, 2007 11:33 AM

In Blake's 7, they kinda were...in the Soviet style.

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Daniel Butler
I'm a Singapore where is my boat
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posted December 12, 2007 11:45 AM

'swrong with Communism? [Wink]

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