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chrisdone
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Dresden Files reference. Excellent.
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ocdtrekkie
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This is a Star Trek: The Next Generation reference, circa 1989! If the Dresden Files (circa 2000) used such a line, they were, in fact, making a reference. ;)
http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/The_Survivors_(episode)#M...
chrisdone
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Oh, that explains why it's familiar. I might be mixing them up. There's a similar ... thing in DF. Trying not to spoiler.
Crontab
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Correct. That is one of my favorite STTNG episodes.
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