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A '''sonic shower''' was a common hygiene device used in the [[United Federation of Planets]]. ({{m|TOS|Star Trek: The Motion Picture}}; {{e|TNG|The Game}}; {{e|DS9|If Wishes Were Horses|Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night|Nor the Battle to the Strong|Favor the Bold|Extreme Measures|The Siege of AR-558}}; {{e|VOY|Juggernaut|{{ed|Day of Honor}}}}; {{ss|New Worlds, New Civilizations|Tempered by the Forge}}) |
A '''sonic shower''' was a common hygiene device used in the [[United Federation of Planets]]. ({{m|TOS|Star Trek: The Motion Picture}}; {{e|TNG|The Game}}; {{e|DS9|If Wishes Were Horses|Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night|Nor the Battle to the Strong|Favor the Bold|Extreme Measures|The Siege of AR-558}}; {{e|VOY|Juggernaut|{{ed|Day of Honor}}}}; {{ss|New Worlds, New Civilizations|Tempered by the Forge}}) |
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+ | [[Montgomery Scott]] knew how to turn a sonic shower into a low-power disruptor; he once expressed to [[Matt Franklin]] upon meeting him and learning of his hero worship that the process of tuning a [[deflector dish]] into a [[photon torpedo]] was similar, in that a good [[engineer]] needed to rip devices apart and try to put them together wrong in order to see how they worked. ({{n|Star Trek|Engines of Destiny}}) |
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Revision as of 17:21, 29 January 2011
A sonic shower was a common hygiene device used in the United Federation of Planets. (TOS movie: Star Trek: The Motion Picture; TNG episode: "The Game"; DS9 episodes: "If Wishes Were Horses", "Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night", "Nor the Battle to the Strong", "Favor the Bold", "Extreme Measures", "The Siege of AR-558"; VOY episodes: "Juggernaut", "Day of Honor"; New Worlds, New Civilizations short story: "Tempered by the Forge")
Montgomery Scott knew how to turn a sonic shower into a low-power disruptor; he once expressed to Matt Franklin upon meeting him and learning of his hero worship that the process of tuning a deflector dish into a photon torpedo was similar, in that a good engineer needed to rip devices apart and try to put them together wrong in order to see how they worked. (Star Trek novel: Engines of Destiny)
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External links
- Sonic shower article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.