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2019-06-07 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Incredible D-Day heroics of Star Trek actor 'Scotty' revealed: How Lt. James Doohan led his men safely across Juno Beach and took out two German snipers before becoming known as 'craziest pilot in the Canadian air force'

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Posted by Skidmark 2019-06-07 03:34|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 "Beam me up Scotty!"

When Doohan died his ashes were actually sent up into space.

Posted by Varmint Splat1454 2019-06-07 09:26|| 2019-06-07 09:26|| Front Page Top

#2 Makes me sad how much he hated Shatner. I never really heard Scotties side beyond stolen lines and acted like a prima donna (which most lead actors likely do). It always seemed there had to be something more because the hate was so long standing and burned so bright.

Posted by rjschwarz 2019-06-07 09:34|| 2019-06-07 09:34|| Front Page Top

#3 He lost his right middle finger in the gunfire

No Birdie?

Posted by JohnQC 2019-06-07 11:40|| 2019-06-07 11:40|| Front Page Top

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