Just what is a Herbert?Follow

It's a Star Trek thing.

Hippies take over the Enterprise and call Kirk "Herbert" every time he gets authoritarian on them. Spock, however, was deemed groovy and had a jam session with said hippies.click the "video" link to hear Kirk called a Herbert

Spock explained to Kirk that The quote is from Some Star Trek fan site

Feel free to roll your eyes and think to yourself "sheesh, what a geek!" It'd be pretty hard to deny after making this post.

Of course I wasn't the one who started calling people around here Herbert, was I?

Oh I'm looking!

Did somebody here say Spock?

Deez Knuts!

Sockpuppet has been around since the old bbs days, when modems were measured in bauds and were the size of floppy disks.

Edited, Thu Jun 17 01:01:09 2004 by Chtulhu

I never said you did. I was just saying it didn't come from the SD boards.

I misread ya then.

All I know is that I never saw it on the local Commodore BBS's I used to frequent so you must be lying!

Beats me. AllaKhazam didn't love us enough to keep the entire archives and the Internet Wayback Machine thingie sucks yak dong when it comes to forums. You'll just have to take my word for it.

I also invented pants.

I think if it became cool it would lose its appeal, at this point i would liek to point out the WarMaverick is one.