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2026-01-22,
of treks and other worlds

Butcher’s Broom, Thursday, 22 January 12026 HE
2026-01-22 | 26A22 | 2026-022 | 2461063
2026-W04-4 | Q1 | Inverno

oak tree silhouette, California

2015-01-17 – Olympus PEN E-PL1
oak tree silhouette, California

Rednex – “Cotton Eye Joe” ↗

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in the first episode of Starfleet Academy, our episode’s protagonist walks up a flight of stairs, turns left, and proceeds through the Regulation Appearance Arches (an energy curtain across the hallway) – the Arches handle haircuts, uniforms, and, I’m assuming, basic external hygiene – which, on its own, sounds kinda neat – but my first thought was “Isekai!” – a separate protagonist just appears, cut hair and in uniform, after the Arches – no idea where they are and no records in either Athena’s or Starfleet’s databases – just standing there looking lost and blocking the hallway

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