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BidenRocks

(3,181 posts)
15. Star Trek TOS
Thu Mar 12, 2026, 01:46 PM
Thursday

Return of the Archons
Society is ruled by Landru. An AI ruling a totalitarian regime for 6000 years doling out peaceful living mixed with torture for not following correctly.
No Prime Directive here. Phasers destroyed Landru freeing the peoples minds.

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You just made my brain hurt. flashman13 Thursday #16
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