In the Voyager episode Tuvix, a transporter accident combines Neelix and Tuvok, two of Voyager’s crew, into a single person named Tuvix. Tuvix had memories of both characters and a personality that combined traits from both of them. He lived on the ship for some time before a possible cure was discovered. Unfortunately, the cure…
Circumcising a Klingon
The TNG episode Ethics gave fans an up close look at brak’lul – a feature of Klingon anatomy where many vital organs have duplicates. For example, Klingons have two stomachs, three lungs, two livers, etc. Ever since then, fans on the Internet have wondered if Klingon males had two male members. In Star Trek Discovery…
Prophecy, Eclipses, and Infanticide: Stregobor’s Contrempt
In the first episode of Netflix’s “The Witcher”, we meet the monster hunter for bounties, Geralt, and his newest client, the mage Stregobor, who has a propensity for killing baby girls born on a lunar eclipse. He bases his conduct on a prophecy that foresaw the end of mankind by baby girls born at that…
So I Married a Twi’lek…
Can a human marry an Alien? What does the Torah say about human-wookie or human-Trandoshan relationships?
Kosher slaughter and the lightsaber: ancient problem with Kyber solutions
Can a Jedi Use a Lightsaber to Shecht an Animal?