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* ... that after '''[[Gene Roddenberry]]''' ''(pictured)'' left the production on ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]'' in 1968, he attempted to turn [[Isaac Asimov]]'s ''[[I, Robot]]'' into a film?
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* ... that after '''[[Gene Roddenberry]]''' ''(pictured)'' left the production of ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]'' in 1968, he attempted to turn [[Isaac Asimov]]'s ''[[I, Robot]]'' into a film?
  
 
:* '''ALT1''':... that '''[[Gene Roddenberry]]''' ''(pictured)'' had a new series greenlit after ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]'', entitled ''[[The Questor Tapes]]'', but turned down the project due to network interference?
 
:* '''ALT1''':... that '''[[Gene Roddenberry]]''' ''(pictured)'' had a new series greenlit after ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]'', entitled ''[[The Questor Tapes]]'', but turned down the project due to network interference?
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:* [[File:Symbol confirmed.svg|16px]] New enough and long enough. QPQ valid. Hook is interesting and sourced, and it's a shame you couldn't use the plane crashes as a subject for the hook. A minor grammar quibble about the hook: I'm not sure whether you intended to say "left the production ''of'' Star Trek", because I think that version makes more sense. Picture license is valid. [[User:APerson|APerson]] ([[User talk:APerson|talk!]]) 02:28, 30 March 2016 (UTC)
 
:* [[File:Symbol confirmed.svg|16px]] New enough and long enough. QPQ valid. Hook is interesting and sourced, and it's a shame you couldn't use the plane crashes as a subject for the hook. A minor grammar quibble about the hook: I'm not sure whether you intended to say "left the production ''of'' Star Trek", because I think that version makes more sense. Picture license is valid. [[User:APerson|APerson]] ([[User talk:APerson|talk!]]) 02:28, 30 March 2016 (UTC)
 
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::*The plane crashes are the most incredibly hooky things about the article but were used on the Early life article. Also I'm sure that once the Pan Am crash article gets worked up then we'll see it again. BTW, I've fixed the first hook to "of" instead of "on". [[User:Miyagawa|Miyagawa]] ([[User talk:Miyagawa|talk]]) 19:58, 30 March 2016 (UTC)
 
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Revision as of 19:58, 30 March 2016

Gene Roddenberry

Gene Roddenberry at the dedication of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
Gene Roddenberry at the dedication of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
  • ALT1:... that Gene Roddenberry (pictured) had a new series greenlit after Star Trek, entitled The Questor Tapes, but turned down the project due to network interference?
  • Reviewed: Pennaria disticha
  • Comment: Happy to hear any suggestions for hooks - there's so many possibilities that its overwhelming. The plane crashes were used for another article, so best to avoid using the same hook twice.

Improved to Good Article status by Miyagawa (talk). Self-nominated at 11:07, 19 March 2016 (UTC).

  • Symbol confirmed.svg New enough and long enough. QPQ valid. Hook is interesting and sourced, and it's a shame you couldn't use the plane crashes as a subject for the hook. A minor grammar quibble about the hook: I'm not sure whether you intended to say "left the production of Star Trek", because I think that version makes more sense. Picture license is valid. APerson (talk!) 02:28, 30 March 2016 (UTC)
  • The plane crashes are the most incredibly hooky things about the article but were used on the Early life article. Also I'm sure that once the Pan Am crash article gets worked up then we'll see it again. BTW, I've fixed the first hook to "of" instead of "on". Miyagawa (talk) 19:58, 30 March 2016 (UTC)