Daily Dialogue — January 8, 2011

Chekov: [to a street cop] Excuse me, sir! Can you direct us to the naval base in Alameda? It’s where they keep the nuclear wessels.
[He pauses, looks at Uhura, and tries again]
Chekov: Nuclear wessels!

 — Chekov (Walter Koenig), Star Trek IV: The Voage Home (1986), screenplay by Steve Meerson & Peter Krikes and Harve Bennett & Nicholas Meyer, story by Leonard Nimoy & Harve Bennett, based on characters created by Gene Rodenberry

The Daily Dialogue theme for the week is mangled English suggested by Daveed. Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home suggested by Bill Weinberger.

Trivia: The time-travel method used in the film comes from the “Star Trek” (1966) episode ‘Tomorrow is Yesterday’.

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