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+ | {{Short story| |
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+ | title =Disappearance on 21st Street | |
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+ | author =[[Mary Scott-Wiecek]] | |
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+ | anthology =[[Strange New Worlds V]] | |
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+ | series =[[Star Trek: The Original Series|The Original Series]] | |
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+ | date =[[1930]] | |
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+ | }} |
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+ | ==Summary== |
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+ | [[Rodent (1930)|Rodent]], a homeless man living on the streets of [[New York]], briefly meets [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]] and [[Spock]] at [[Edith Keeler]]'s mission. The next day, he finds a girl lost in the street and takes her to a police officer, who reunites her with her mother. That night, he encounters [[Leonard McCoy|McCoy]] newly arrived in the time period and accidentally kills himself with McCoy's [[phaser]]. With Edith's death not long after, the only person who notices he has disappeared is the young girl. |
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+ | {{stub-short story}} |
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+ | ==References== |
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− | The story appears in ''[[Strange New Worlds V]]'', and was awarded First Prize in that volume. |
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+ | ===Characters=== |
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+ | :[[James T. Kirk]] • [[Leonard McCoy]] • [[Rodent (1930)|Rodent]] • [[Spock]] |
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+ | {{ref}} [[Edith Keeler]] |
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+ | ===Starships and vehicles=== |
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+ | ===Locations=== |
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+ | :[[Earth]] |
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+ | ===Races and cultures=== |
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+ | :[[Human]] • [[Vulcan]] |
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+ | ===States and organizations=== |
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+ | ===Other references=== |
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+ | ==Chronology== |
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+ | ==Appendices== |
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+ | ===Information=== |
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+ | *This story was the Grand Prize winner in ''Strange New Worlds V''. |
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+ | ===Connections=== |
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+ | *{{elk|TOS|The City on the Edge of Forever}} |
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+ | ==Connections== |
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+ | name=[[Strange New Worlds V]]| |
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+ | before2=First Story| |
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+ | after2=[[The Trouble with Borg Tribbles]]| |
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+ | beforea=[[The Ones Left Behind]]| |
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+ | aftera=[[Widow's Walk]]| |
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+ | prevpocket=[[Remembering the Future]]{{bsmall|Sections 2-7}}| |
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+ | nextpocket=[[Captain Proton and the Orb of Bajor]]| |
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+ | }} |
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+ | [[category:tOS short stories]] |
Revision as of 13:12, 5 May 2021
Summary
Rodent, a homeless man living on the streets of New York, briefly meets Kirk and Spock at Edith Keeler's mission. The next day, he finds a girl lost in the street and takes her to a police officer, who reunites her with her mother. That night, he encounters McCoy newly arrived in the time period and accidentally kills himself with McCoy's phaser. With Edith's death not long after, the only person who notices he has disappeared is the young girl.
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References
Characters
- James T. Kirk • Leonard McCoy • Rodent • Spock
- Referenced only
- Edith Keeler
Starships and vehicles
Locations
Races and cultures
States and organizations
Other references
Chronology
Appendices
Information
- This story was the Grand Prize winner in Strange New Worlds V.
- This story expands on the life and background of the New York City bum accidentally killed by McCoy's phaser in this episode.
Connections
Connections
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Previous story: First Story |
Strange New Worlds V |
Next story: The Trouble with Borg Tribbles |
Previous story: The Ones Left Behind |
Stories by: Mary Scott-Wiecek |
Next story: Widow's Walk |
chronological order | ||
Previous Adventure: Remembering the Future Sections 2-7 |
Next Adventure: Captain Proton and the Orb of Bajor |