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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 [[TheRoaringTwenties 1920s]] 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".
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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 '20s mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk.
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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 '20s mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk.
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The ''Enterprise'' receives a 100-year-old radio transmission from the U.S.S ''Horizon'' on the planet Sigma Iotia II and investigates. The person they first contact is "Boss" Oxmyx. Okmyx. Kirk, Bones and Spock beam down to Iotia to find a world very much like [[TheRoaringTwenties 1920s]] UsefulNotes/{{Chicago}}, only with people not even trying to hide the fact that they're carrying sub machine submachine guns. Apparently, shoving one in somebody's face is their way of saying "Hi".
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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 '20s mobsters the basis for their culture. And BossOxnyx Okmyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk.
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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 '20s mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss
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--> '''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]''
* BadassFingersnap: One snap of Oxmyx's fingers and his {{mooks}} step forward with heaters aimed at Kirk's head.
'''Kirk:''' It was that bad?\\
'''Spock:''' ''[nods]''
* BadassFingersnap: One snap of Oxmyx's fingers and his {{mooks}} step forward with heaters aimed at Kirk's head.
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'''Kirk:'''
-->'''Kirk:''' It was that
'''Spock:''' ''[nods]''
-->'''Spock:''' [''Nods'']
* BadassFingersnap: One snap of
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* BrickJoke: Becomes one in DC's ''Comicbook/{{Star Trek|DC Comics}}'': Remember [=McCoy's=] communicator? Bella returns it intact, figuring [=McCoy=] wouldn't like him messing with it.
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* BrickJoke: Becomes one in DC's Creator/DCComics' ''Comicbook/{{Star Trek|DC Comics}}'': Remember [=McCoy's=] communicator? Bella returns it intact, figuring [=McCoy=] wouldn't like him messing with it.
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* ChainOfDeals: ''Star Trek 25th Anniversary'' for the NES has a segment based on this episode and 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!
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* ChainOfDeals: ''Star Trek 25th Anniversary'' for the NES has a segment based on this episode and was structured this way. In the actual episode, Kirk and co. company refuse a deal to give them phasers. They're trying to undo a mistake that was made by giving them advanced tech, after all!
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* {{Corpsing}}: At one point Spock gets tangled in a bit of mobster slang and you can see Leonard Nimoy - well, not cracking up, because this is Spock, but definitely struggling not to smile.
* DartBoardOfHate: Krako has one of Oxmyx. Of course, he cheats at darts.
* DartBoardOfHate: Krako has one of Oxmyx. Of course, he cheats at darts.
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* {{Corpsing}}: At one point Spock gets tangled in a bit of mobster slang and you can see Leonard Nimoy - Creator/LeonardNimoy -- well, not cracking up, because this is Spock, but definitely struggling not to smile.
* DartBoardOfHate: Krako has one ofOxmyx.Okmyx. Of course, he cheats at darts.
* DartBoardOfHate: Krako has one of
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'''Kirk:''' The sound of a machine gun bolt being pulled back.
'''Kirk:''' The sound of a machine gun bolt being pulled back.
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-->'''Spock:''' Captain, I believe that perhaps it would be wise to do as he says. I just heard the sound of...\\
'''Kirk:'''of...
-->'''Kirk:''' The sound of a machine gun bolt being pulled back.
'''Kirk:'''
-->'''Kirk:''' The sound of a machine gun bolt being pulled back.
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* GanglandDriveBy: The crew land on a planet who based their society on 1920's gangsters, complete with period weapons and vehicles. Minutes after beaming down, a drive-by takes place right in front of them.
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* GanglandDriveBy: The crew land on a planet who based their society on 1920's 1920s gangsters, complete with period weapons and vehicles. Minutes after beaming down, a drive-by takes place right in front of them.
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* GlassesPull: Oxmyx does this a few times, such as when Spock mentions their encounter with Krako's men.
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* GlassesPull: Oxmyx Okmyx does this a few times, such as when Spock mentions their encounter with Krako's men.
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* HiddenDepths: Despite being a mob boss, Oxmyx admits that he doesn't like everyone trying to knock off everyone else.
* ILied: When Oxmyx [[LuredIntoATrap tricks Spock and Bones into beaming back down and recaptures them]]:
--> '''Spock:''' Mr. Oxmyx, I understood that we had an arrangement, a truce.\\
'''Oxmyx:''' I was hoping you'd think that, dummy.
* ILied: When Oxmyx [[LuredIntoATrap tricks Spock and Bones into beaming back down and recaptures them]]:
--> '''Spock:''' Mr. Oxmyx, I understood that we had an arrangement, a truce.\\
'''Oxmyx:''' I was hoping you'd think that, dummy.
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* HiddenDepths: Despite being a mob boss, Oxmyx Okmyx admits that he doesn't like everyone trying to knock off everyone else.
* ILied: WhenOxmyx Okmyx [[LuredIntoATrap tricks Spock and Bones into beaming back down and recaptures them]]:
--> '''Spock:''' -->'''Spock:''' Mr. Oxmyx, I understood that we had an arrangement, a truce.\\
'''Oxmyx:'''truce.
-->'''Okmyx:''' I was hoping you'd think that, dummy.
* ILied: When
'''Oxmyx:'''
-->'''Okmyx:''' I was hoping you'd think that, dummy.
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--> '''Kirk:''' Now let me get this straight. You want us to supply you with arms and assistants so you can carry out an aggression against your neighbors?\\
'''Oxmyx:''' [[DistinctionWithoutADifference What aggression? I gotta make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
'''Oxmyx:''' [[DistinctionWithoutADifference What aggression? I gotta make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
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'''Oxmyx:'''
-->'''Okmyx:''' [[DistinctionWithoutADifference What aggression? I gotta make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
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* MuggedForDisguise: Kirk and Spock steal the clothes from two of Oxmyx's flunkies, leading to the above picture.
* {{Mundanization}}: Kirk and co. are beamed down in the middle of a world of crosswalks and fireplugs.
* {{Mundanization}}: Kirk and co. are beamed down in the middle of a world of crosswalks and fireplugs.
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* MuggedForDisguise: Kirk and Spock steal the clothes from two of Oxmyx's Okmyx's flunkies, leading to the above picture.
* {{Mundanization}}:Kirk Kirk, [=McCoy=], and co. Spock are beamed down in the middle of a world of crosswalks and fireplugs.
* {{Mundanization}}:
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* OfferedTheCrown: At the end, Oxmyx wants Kirk to be the top boss. Kirk declines and [[YouAreInCommandNow makes Oxmyx the top boss]], with Krako as his NumberTwo.
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* OfferedTheCrown: At the end, Oxmyx Okmyx wants Kirk to be the top boss. Kirk declines and [[YouAreInCommandNow makes Oxmyx Okmyx the top boss]], with Krako as his NumberTwo.
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--> "The planet is bein' taken over, but we don't wanna come in here and, uh, use our muscle, you know what I mean? That ain't, uh, subtle. So what we do is we help one guy take over the planet. He pulls the strings and then we pull ''his''!"
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* StupidestThingIveEverHeard: One of Okmyx's men demeans Spock's question whether he is pointing a large gun at him.
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* TimeLineAlteringMacGuffin: ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. (Probably sounded more impressive in January of 1968)
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* TimeLineAlteringMacGuffin: ''Chicago Mobs of the Twenties'', copyright 1992. (Probably (It must have sounded more impressive in January of 1968)1968.)
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* PuppetKing: Kirk claims that this is the Federation's M.O.
--> "The planet is bein' taken over, but we don't wanna come in here and, uh, use our muscle, you know what I mean? That ain't, uh, subtle. So what we do is we help one guy take over the planet. He pulls the strings and then we pull ''his''!"
--> "The planet is bein' taken over, but we don't wanna come in here and, uh, use our muscle, you know what I mean? That ain't, uh, subtle. So what we do is we help one guy take over the planet. He pulls the strings and then we pull ''his''!"
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* AbsenteeActor: Sulu doesn't appear in this episode.
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* FreezeFrameEnding: This is the only episode of the series to end in a freeze-frame.
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The ''Enterprise'' receives a 100 year old 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 [[TheRoaringTwenties 1920s]] 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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* IndyPloy: Pretty much all of Kirk's plan to end the Iotian gang war, especially [[AssPull fizzbin]].
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Whoever left that book about the gangsters behind.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Whoever left that book about the gangsters behind.[[note]]Quite possibly [[Series/StarTrekEnterprise Paul Mayweather]].[[/note]]
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* BadassFingersnap: One snap of Oxmyx's fingers and his {{mooks}} step forward with heaters aimed at Kirk's head.
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* ParrotExpowhat: When Kirk tries to explain to Oxmyx that his planet is on the far reaches of the galaxy.
--> '''Oxmyx:''' Toward the edge of ''what''?
--> '''Oxmyx:''' Toward the edge of ''what''?
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* 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.
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* GivingUpOnLogic: GivingUpOnLogic:
** Even Mr. Spock (gasp!) gives up logicdue to the fact that because he's observed that normal rules do not apply on this planet.
** Even Mr. Spock (gasp!) gives up logic
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'''Oxmyx:''' [[NoExceptYes What aggression? I gotta make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
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'''Oxmyx:''' [[NoExceptYes [[DistinctionWithoutADifference What aggression? I gotta make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
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--> '''Kirk:''' Let me get this straight. You want us to provide you with arms and assistants so you can carry out an aggression against your neighbors?\\
'''Oxmyx:''' [[NoExceptYes What aggression? I need to make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
'''Oxmyx:''' [[NoExceptYes What aggression? I need to make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
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--> '''Kirk:''' Let Now let me get this straight. You want us to provide supply you with arms and assistants so you can carry out an aggression against your neighbors?\\
'''Oxmyx:''' [[NoExceptYes What aggression? Ineed to gotta make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
'''Oxmyx:''' [[NoExceptYes What aggression? I
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* GlassesPull: Oxmyx does this a few times, such as when Spock mentions their encounter with Krako's men.
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* LetMeGetThisStraight: After Oxmyx spells out his plans to Kirk.
--> '''Kirk:''' Let me get this straight. You want us to provide you with arms and assistants so you can carry out an aggression against your neighbors?\\
'''Oxmyx:''' [[NoExceptYes What aggression? I need to make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
--> '''Kirk:''' Let me get this straight. You want us to provide you with arms and assistants so you can carry out an aggression against your neighbors?\\
'''Oxmyx:''' [[NoExceptYes What aggression? I need to make some hits. I want you to help me hit 'em! That's all!]]
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* MuggedForDisguise: Kirk and Spock steal the clothes from two of Oxmyx's flunkies, leading to the above picture.
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* 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!
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* ChainOfDeals: An ''Star Trek 25th Anniversary'' for the NES game has a segment based on this episode and 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!
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* ForgottenPhlebotinum: Who knew that the ship's phasers could be set on stun? This incredibly useful feature had never appeared before and would never be used again across the entire ''franchise''!
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* BizarreAlienPsychology: The Iotians likely come as close to this trope as TOS ever got. They take mimicry of other cultures to extremes far beyond anything humans have done, even with the inspiration being so obviously detrimental to themselves to the point that everyone in their society ''wants'' to get shot at for no appreciable gain.
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* {{Corpsing}}: At one point Spock gets tangled in a bit of mobster slang and you can see Leonard Nimoy - well, not cracking up, because this is Spock, but definitely struggling not to smile.
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* BrickJoke: Becomes one in DC's ''Comicbook/{{Star Trek|DC Comics}}'': Remember [=McCoy's=] communicator? Bella returns it intact, figuring [=McCoy=] wouldn't like him messing with it.
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* GanglandDriveBy: The crew land on a planet who based their society on 1920's gangsters, complete with period weapons and vehicles. Minutes after beaming down, a drive-by takes place right in front of them.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The StreetUrchin mentioned above never returns to claim the "piece of the action" that Kirk and Spock promised him.
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* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The StreetUrchin mentioned above never returns to claim the "piece of the action" that Kirk and Spock promised him.him.
** His "piece" was the beautiful dramatic act he gave that let Kirk and Spock into the building. As they enter, Kirk says "A piece of the action!" and the kid smiles and runs off.
** His "piece" was the beautiful dramatic act he gave that let Kirk and Spock into the building. As they enter, Kirk says "A piece of the action!" and the kid smiles and runs off.
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* LockingMacGyverInTheStoreCupboard: Kirk manages to escape using a bed sheet and a waste basket.
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* LockingMacGyverInTheStoreCupboard: Kirk manages to escape using some wires from a radio, a bed sheet and a waste basket.
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* WeNeedADistraction: Will this StreetUrchin do? He can even give us a TitleDrop!
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* WeNeedADistraction: Will this StreetUrchin do? He can even give us a TitleDrop!TitleDrop!
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The StreetUrchin mentioned above never returns to claim the "piece of the action" that Kirk and Spock promised him.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: The StreetUrchin mentioned above never returns to claim the "piece of the action" that Kirk and Spock promised him.
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* BaldOfEvil: Krako has a noticeable bald spot, and he's one of the most ruthless bosses.
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* OhNoNotAgain: Krako's NumberTwo, when he wakes up after Kirk knocked him out for the second time.
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* ILied: When Oxmyx [[LuredIntoATrap tricks Spock and Bones into beaming back down and recaptures them]]:
--> '''Spock:''' Mr. Oxmyx, I understood that we had an arrangement, a truce.\\
'''Oxmyx:''' I was hoping you'd think that, dummy.
--> '''Spock:''' Mr. Oxmyx, I understood that we had an arrangement, a truce.\\
'''Oxmyx:''' I was hoping you'd think that, dummy.
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* WeNeedADistraction: Will this StreetUrchin do? He can even give us a TitleDrop!
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* HadTheSillyThingInReverse: Kirk, every time he tries to drive the car.
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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 [[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".
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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.
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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.
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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 [[TheRoaringTwenties 1920's]] 1920s]] 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".
"Hi".
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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 on20's '20s mobsters the basis for their culture. And Boss Oxnyx wants "heaters" (phasers) or it's curtains for Kirk.
It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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
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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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* [[NiceJobBreakingItHero Nice Job Breaking It, Paul Mayweather]]: You should really be more careful with your books.
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* [[NiceJobBreakingItHero Nice Job Breaking It, Paul Mayweather]]: You should really be more careful with your books.NiceJobBreakingItHero: Whoever left that book about the gangsters behind.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Mel the Cook from ''Series/{{Alice 1976}}'' is a gangster!
* HeyItsThatVoice: James Doohan does the commercial for ''Bang Bang'' "the sweetest little automatic in the world"
* HeyItsThatVoice: James Doohan does the commercial for ''Bang Bang'' "the sweetest little automatic in the world"
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* 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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* ChekhovsGun: With an actual gun--Spock tells Scotty to keep the ship's phasers on stun (perhaps the only time they do that). Kirk then has Scotty fire them to stop a shootout and show everyone what they're dealing with.
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** "I'd advise youse to keep dialin' Oxmyx"
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** "I'd "I would advise youse to keep dialin' Oxmyx" dialin', Oxmyx."
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* OfferedTheCrown: At the end, Oxmyx wants Kirk to be the top boss. Kirk declines and [[YouAreInCommandNow makes Oxmyx the top boss]], with Krako as his NumberTwo.
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* [[NiceJobBreakingItHero Nice Job Breaking It, Paul Mayweather]]: You should really be more careful with your books.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: See GivingUpOnLogic above.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: See GivingUpOnLogic above.
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* LargeHam: Kirk has ''way'' too much fun playing gangster. And then there's Krako, who seems to have NoIndoorVoice.
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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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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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 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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It seems that when the ''Horizon'' visited Iotia 100 years ago, they left behind some books. Aside from being [[HumanAliens virtually identical to humans, humans]], Iotians are very imitative and adaptable by nature. There 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]].
