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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being virtually identical to humans, Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There where some textbooks on how to build radios and such, plus a nice little volume called ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. The Iotians have made this book on 20's mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk. [[WebVideo/DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog Lacy, gently wafting curtains]].
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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being virtually identical to humans, Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There where were some textbooks on how to build radios and such, plus a nice little volume called ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. The Iotians have made this book on 20's mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk. [[WebVideo/DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog Lacy, gently wafting curtains]].
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* WeNeedADistraction: Will this StreetUrchin do? He can even give us a TitleDrop!TitleDrop!
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The producers of ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' considered revisiting this for [=DS9=]'s 30th anniversary episode, [[YouAreTheNewTrend as a commentary about Star Trek fandom]], before deciding to revisit "The Trouble with Tribbles" in "Trials and Tribble-ations".
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The producers of ''Series/StarTrekDeepSpaceNine'' considered revisiting this for [=DS9=]'s 30th anniversary episode, [[YouAreTheNewTrend as a commentary about Star Trek fandom]], before deciding to revisit "The Trouble with Tribbles" in "Trials and Tribble-ations".
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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being virtually identical to humans, Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There where some textbooks on how to build radios and such, plus a nice little volume called ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. The Iotians have made this book on 20's mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk. [[DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog [[WebVideo/DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog Lacy, gently wafting curtains]].
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* DrivesLikeCrazy: Kirk is an awesome Starship Captain, but an absolutely lousy driver.
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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being virtually identical to humans, Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There where some textbooks on how to build radios and such, plus a nice little volume called ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. The Iotians have made this book on 20's mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk. [[DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog Lacy, gently wafting curtains]].
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**"I'd advise youse to keep dialin' Oxmyx"
** Kirk thinks its no big deal and hopes that they use it to advance themselves even further.
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* [[BaldOfEvil Balding of Evil]] Krako has a bald spot that he tries to cover with a boater.
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* [[BaldOfEvil Balding of Evil]] Evil]]: Krako has a bald spot that he tries to cover with a boater.
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* DramaticGunCock: As Kirk and Spock confront Krako, Krako's men get the drop on them this way.
-->'''Spock:''' Captain, I believe that perhaps it would be wise to do as he says. I just heard the sound of...\\
'''Kirk:''' The sound of a machine gun bolt being pulled back.
-->'''Spock:''' Captain, I believe that perhaps it would be wise to do as he says. I just heard the sound of...\\
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* AreYouSureYouCanDriveThisThing: Kirk drives one of the 1920s-model automobiles based on his and Spock's vague recollections of how such vehicles work.
--> '''Spock:''' Captain, you are an excellent starship commander but as a taxi driver you leave much to be desired.\\
'''Kirk:''' It was that bad?\\
'''Spock:''' ''[nods]''
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The ''Enterprise'' receives a 100 year old radio transmission from the U.S.S ''Horizon'' on the planet Iotia and investigates. The person they first contact is "Boss" Oxmyx. Kirk, Bones and Spock beam down to Iotia to find a world very much like 1920's Chicago, only with people not even trying to hide the fact that they're carrying sub machine guns. Apparently, shoving one in somebody's face is their way of saying "Hi".
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The ''Enterprise'' receives a 100 year old radio transmission from the U.S.S ''Horizon'' on the planet Iotia and investigates. The person they first contact is "Boss" Oxmyx. Kirk, Bones and Spock beam down to Iotia to find a world very much like 1920's Chicago, [[TheRoaringTwenties 1920's]] UsefulNotes/{{Chicago}}, only with people not even trying to hide the fact that they're carrying sub machine guns. Apparently, shoving one in somebody's face is their way of saying "Hi".
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* CalvinBall: The card game "fizz bin"
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Kirk's attempt at driving a car. Becomes HilariousInHindsight with the new movie showing Kirk driving a car at age 8.
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* TheissTitillationTheory: Oxmyx's gum chewing moll wears a red flapper dress cut high enough to reveal the gun stapped to her thigh by her garter. She's just there to look hot.
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* AssPull: Kirk makes up the rules of the card game "fizz bin" as he goes along. In RealLife, William Shatner ad libbed the rules so his pauses to think and the other actors' confusion [[EnforcedMethodActing are all genuine.]]
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* AssPull: Kirk makes up the rules of the card game "fizz bin" as he goes along. In RealLife, William Shatner ad libbed the rules so his pauses to think and the other actor's actors' confusion [[EnforcedMethodActing are all genuine.]]
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* TheDon: Several Dons. In the end Kirk is the biggest Don on the planet.
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* TheDon: Several Dons. In the end Kirk is the biggest Don on the planet.planet -- and he makes clear that he's really only an enforcer for the ''real'' mob, the Federation.
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* TheSyndicate: Part of Kirk's solution for the mess is forcing the Iotian mobs to form one (the idea being that they'll learn to work together instead of constantly fighting each other), kept together by the threat of the Federation [[GunboatDiplomacy intervening]].
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* HeyItsThatVoice: James Doohan does the commercial for "Bang Bang" 'the sweetest little automatic in the world'
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* DeathFromAbove: This is one of the few shown cases of orbital bombardment in Star Trek, [[DownplayedTrope though it is not death from above, just stunning]] (yes, even the Federation's ''starships'' have a stun setting on the phasers).
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Mel the Cook from ''Series/Alice1976'' is a gangster!
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Mel the Cook from ''Series/Alice1976'' ''Series/{{Alice 1976}}'' is a gangster!
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Mel the Cook from {{Alice}} is a gangster!
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Mel the Cook from {{Alice}} ''Series/Alice1976'' is a gangster!
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* PlanetOfHats: Check out the page for this trope. This episode is the poster child!
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* PlanetOfHats: Check out the page for this trope. This episode is the poster child!child! Incidentally, if you look closely, you'll notice the three gangs pictured wear three different kinds of hats. Oxmyx's gang all wear fedoras. Krako's gang all wear boaters. Mirt's gang all wear bowlers.
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I used the wrong form of \"their\"! I have sinned against You, O Grammar!
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The ''Enterprise'' receives a 100 year old radio transmission from the U.S.S ''Horizon'' on the planet Iotia and investigates. The person they first contact is "Boss" Oxmyx. Kirk, Bones and Spock beam down to Iotia to find a world very much like 1920's Chicago, only with people not even trying to hide the fact that they're carrying sub machine guns. Apparently, shoving one in somebody's face is there their way of saying "Hi".
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* HereWeGoAgain: Bones accidentally leaves his communicator behind.
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* WeNeedADistraction: Will this StreetUrchin do? He can even give us a TitleDrop!
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* CrowningMomentOfFunny: Kirk's attempt at driving a car. Becomes HilariousInHindsight with the new movie showing Kirk driving a car at age 8.
* GangsterLand: This planet's hat.
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* Mundanization: Kirk and co. are beamed down in the middle of a world of crosswalks and fireplugs.
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* Mundanization: {{Mundanization}}: Kirk and co. are beamed down in the middle of a world of crosswalks and fireplugs.
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Would\'ve got this done sooner, but my computer seems to think I\'m trying to land on Mars!
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* BaldingOfEvil" [[BaldOfEvil Balding of Evil]] Krako has a bald spot that he tries to cover with a boater.
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* LockingMacGiverInTheToolShed: Kirk manages to escape using a bed sheet and a waste basket.
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* TheissTitilationTheory: Oxmyx's gum chewing moll wears a red flapper dress cut high enough to reveal the gun stapped to her thigh by her garter. She's just there to look hot.
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* TheissTitilationTheory: TheissTitillationTheory: Oxmyx's gum chewing moll wears a red flapper dress cut high enough to reveal the gun stapped to her thigh by her garter. She's just there to look hot.
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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. There where some textbooks on how to build radios and such, plus a nice little volume called ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. The Iotians have made this book on 20's mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk. [[DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog Lacy, gently wafting curtains]].
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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. There where some textbooks on how to build radios and such, plus a nice little volume called ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. The Iotians have made this book on 20's mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk. [[DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog Lacy, gently wafting curtains]].curtains]].
Tropes for this episode include:
* AssPull: Kirk makes up the rules of the card game "fizz bin" as he goes along. In RealLife, William Shatner ad libbed the rules so his pauses to think and the other actor's confusion [[EnforcedMethodActing are all genuine.]]
* BaldingOfEvil" Krako has a bald spot that he tries to cover with a boater.
* CalvinBall: The card game "fizz bin"
* ChainOfDeals: An NES game based on this episode was structured this way. In the actual episode, Kirk and co. refuse a deal to give them phasers. They're trying to undo a mistake that was made by giving them advanced tech, after all!
* DartBoardOfHate: Krako has one of Oxmyx. Of course, he cheats at darts.
* GivingRadioToTheRomans: That's what started this mess!
* GivingUpOnLogic: Even Mr. Spock (gasp!) gives up logic due to the fact that he's observed that normal rules do not apply on this planet.
* GunboatDiplomacy: "The Federation's takin' over whether you like it or not!"
* HeyItsThatGuy: Mel the Cook from {{Alice}} is a gangster!
* LockingMacGiverInTheToolShed: Kirk manages to escape using a bed sheet and a waste basket.
* Mundanization: Kirk and co. are beamed down in the middle of a world of crosswalks and fireplugs.
* PlanetOfHats: Check out the page for this trope. This episode is the poster child!
* TheissTitilationTheory: Oxmyx's gum chewing moll wears a red flapper dress cut high enough to reveal the gun stapped to her thigh by her garter. She's just there to look hot.
* TimeLineAlteringMacGuffin: ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. (Probably sounded more impressive in January of 1968)
Tropes for this episode include:
* AssPull: Kirk makes up the rules of the card game "fizz bin" as he goes along. In RealLife, William Shatner ad libbed the rules so his pauses to think and the other actor's confusion [[EnforcedMethodActing are all genuine.]]
* BaldingOfEvil" Krako has a bald spot that he tries to cover with a boater.
* CalvinBall: The card game "fizz bin"
* ChainOfDeals: An NES game based on this episode was structured this way. In the actual episode, Kirk and co. refuse a deal to give them phasers. They're trying to undo a mistake that was made by giving them advanced tech, after all!
* DartBoardOfHate: Krako has one of Oxmyx. Of course, he cheats at darts.
* GivingRadioToTheRomans: That's what started this mess!
* GivingUpOnLogic: Even Mr. Spock (gasp!) gives up logic due to the fact that he's observed that normal rules do not apply on this planet.
* GunboatDiplomacy: "The Federation's takin' over whether you like it or not!"
* HeyItsThatGuy: Mel the Cook from {{Alice}} is a gangster!
* LockingMacGiverInTheToolShed: Kirk manages to escape using a bed sheet and a waste basket.
* Mundanization: Kirk and co. are beamed down in the middle of a world of crosswalks and fireplugs.
* PlanetOfHats: Check out the page for this trope. This episode is the poster child!
* TheissTitilationTheory: Oxmyx's gum chewing moll wears a red flapper dress cut high enough to reveal the gun stapped to her thigh by her garter. She's just there to look hot.
* TimeLineAlteringMacGuffin: ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. (Probably sounded more impressive in January of 1968)
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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. There where some textbooks on how to build radios and such, plus a nice little volume called ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. The Iotians have made this book on 20's mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk. [[DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog Lacy, gently wafting curtains]].
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. There where some textbooks on how to build radios and such, plus a nice little volume called ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. The Iotians have made this book on 20's mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk. [[DrHorriblesSingAlongBlog Lacy, gently wafting curtains]].
