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LongTomH

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20. Thank you, Captain Sulu!

Reply to Whovian (Original post)

Fri Dec 7, 2012, 04:53 PM

Dec 2012

George has always been a class act! BTW, I was present at a Star Trek convention back in the early 90s when George was trying to sell his concept for an "Adventures of Captain Sulu" movie or TV series to the big studios. It's a pity they didn't take him up on it.

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Another actor speaks his mind on taxes. [View all] Whovian Dec 2012 OP

Hell, George, the US government threw your parents in jail for being of Japanese descent. Bonobo Dec 2012 #1

George Takai is a good,respectable man, tavalon Dec 2012 #7

You completely misunderstood. nt Bonobo Dec 2012 #9

I kind of thought so, that's why I asked. tavalon Dec 2012 #13

I don't hear snippy. I hear someone in the one percent who gets it. Kennah Dec 2012 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author Bonobo Dec 2012 #14

he's such a good man. everyone I know who met him loves him so much roguevalley Dec 2012 #25

Not just his parents RudynJack Dec 2012 #8

k&r... spanone Dec 2012 #2

A man with femrap Dec 2012 #4

George Takei is a class act. Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2012 #3

The sad thing is that George's wealth pales in comparison to those at the top. progressoid Dec 2012 #5

Thank you, George Takei.. I hope more and more Cha Dec 2012 #6

He also has one of THE most entertaining FaceBook pages on FaceBook. You simply must like George. Kennah Dec 2012 #11

lol thanks Kennah pipewrench Dec 2012 #18

He is just 40 kinds of awesome. catbyte Dec 2012 #12

thank you Mr. Takei Skittles Dec 2012 #15

Du rec. Nt xchrom Dec 2012 #16

He's always great. I'm so glad to know more about him in the last few years. Beautiful soul. freshwest Dec 2012 #17

K&R quinnox Dec 2012 #19

Thank you, Captain Sulu! LongTomH Dec 2012 #20

Captain Sulu, IMHO, was the most bad-assed Star Fleet Captain ever Kennah Dec 2012 #27

Thank you George! sheshe2 Dec 2012 #21

George Takei is awesome. Bette Noir Dec 2012 #22

It's ok to be Takei... awoke_in_2003 Dec 2012 #23

Love George. Ikonoklast Dec 2012 #24

Lieutenant Sulu charts a good course! nt. OldDem2012 Dec 2012 #26