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You know... in Star Trek, I guess it was the doctoron board, Bones, who'd occasionally...

You know... [laughs] in Star Trek, I guess it was the doctor
on board, Bones, who'd occasionally say,
"It's life, Jim, but not as we know it." [narrator]
Actually, this is a common misquote. The line is a lyric in the song
"Star Trekkin" by The Firm and was never said in the show. It's life, Jim, but not as we know it. [narrator]
Spock, however, said something similar in Season One, episode 29. It's not life as we know or understand it

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You know... [laughs]
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in Star Trek, I guess it was the doctor on board, Bones,
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who'd occasionally say, "It's life, Jim, but not as we know it."
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[narrator] Actually, this is a common misquote.
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The line is a lyric in the song "Star Trekkin" by The Firm
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and was never said in the show.
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It's life, Jim, but not as we know it. [narrator] Spock, however, said something similar
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in Season One, episode 29.
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It's not life as we know or understand it.
Duration
28 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:45
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Season
1
Episode
9
Genres
documentary
Production
Amicus Productions

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