Journal / ok, the answers:

1-the hive queen and the hegemon are whom?

enders brother and sister in ‘enders game’, well, their alter-ego’s.

2-what is a sand trout?

weird creatures that live on arrakis/dune, paul atreides grandson(?)covers himself
with these creatures and becomes a worm.

3-(here’s an easy one…) grok. explain.

yup, stranger in a strange land.

4-will riker’s imzadi is whom?

counselor troi.

5-doogie howser played a psy-ops officer in which movie?

starship troopers, the most underrated film of all time, hands down.

6-arthur c. clarke did what in addition to write great books?

yup, geo-synchronous satellite.

7-(another easy one…)the original ‘solaris’ was directed by which russian director?

tarkovsky.

8-prune juice is a warriors drink. explain.

according to worf.

9-what is a mentat?

an objective assessor in dune

thanks.
i guess i still stand as the biggest nerd.
great.
moby