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"Beam me up, Scotty" is a catchphrase and misquotation that made its way into popular culture from the science fiction television series Star Trek: The Original Series. It comes from the command Captain Kirk gives his chief engineer, Montgomery "Scotty" Scott , when he needs to be " transported " back to the Starship Enterprise .
"Beam Me Up, Scotty" is the second single released in 1988 by the Washington, D.C.–based hip-hop artist D.C. Scorpio. This single following his debut single Stone Cold Hustler . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The song also appears on the 1988 compilation album The Go Go Posse .
Scotty's operation of the Enterprise transporter system inspired the catchphrase "Beam me up, Scotty", which gained currency in popular culture beyond Star Trek fans (most notably by former U.S. Representative James Traficant), [22] even though the exact phrase is not spoken in that way in the original series, it is used frequently in the ...
Beam Me Up Scotty is the third mixtape by Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj.It was released on April 18, 2009 by Young Money and Aphilliates. The mixtape features guest appearances from rappers Brinx, Busta Rhymes, Drake, Gucci Mane, Mack Maine, Gudda Gudda, Jae Millz, Lil Wayne, Red Café, Rocko and Ron Browz, as well as vocals from singers Ricky Blaze, Bobby V, Shanell.
[1] [2] He is best known for the singles "Stone Cold Hustler", "Beam Me Up, Scotty", and "Stone Cold Hustler II". D.C. Scorpio is considered to be a pioneer in the D.C. hip-hop scene, and is known for infusing go-go music and culture into his songs. [3] He also starred in the 1998 independent film Streetwise. [4]
Memphis Grizzlies: Beam me up Scotty (and Santi) The play : Santi Aldama has started five of seven contests so far and the recent ankle injury to Desmond Bane has him starting at small forward.
The famous catchphrase "Beam me up, Scotty" refers to the use of the transporter device to recall a crewmember to the ship; the device was often operated by chief engineer Montgomery Scott during Star Trek: The Original Series. However, it is a slight misquote that was never uttered verbatim on the show.
The popular Star Trek catchphrase "Beam me up, Scotty" is a common misquotation, with The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations stating that the nearest equivalent is the phrase uttered in this episode: "Scotty, beam us up." [5]