Question

Answer the following about incidents in Star Trek films where the originator of an idea obtains it from a time traveler from the future, for 10 points each:
[10m] In The Voyage Home, the Enterprise crew give the inventor of “transparent aluminum” its formula to get a tank built to transport two of these animals to the future, where an alien probe is trying to contact these animals.
ANSWER: humpback whales [or humpbacks]
[10e] In the 2009 reboot, Montgomery Scott is given his own formula for beaming onto a ship at warp by a future version of this character. Leonard Nimoy played that version of this character, reprising his role from The Original Series.
ANSWER: Spock [accept Spock Prime]
[10h] In this film, Commander Riker quotes a line about not trying to be a great man to Zefram Cochrane 10 years before Cochrane says the line himself. The Enterprise-E travels back in time to stop the Borg interfering with humanity’s first warp flight in this film.
ANSWER: Star Trek: First Contact
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TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2024 HONK! @ Waterloo2024-08-03Y823.75100%88%50%
2024 HONK! @ Carleton2024-10-20Y412.50100%0%25%
2024 HONK! @ Syracuse2024-12-07Y417.5075%75%25%
2025 HONK! @ Online2025-03-09Y1025.00100%80%70%