Saturday, May 7, 2016

What would Q do if he had George Washington's underwear?

Assuming you mean Q from the series Star Trek: The Next Generation, I believe Q would be far more likely to bring George Washington himself to the ship.  However, if only in possession of George Washington's underwear, then he would certainly use it to make a point about humanity to the crew, as well as use it to irritate Captain Picard (whom he has shown to have a long-standing interest in).  Q would no...

Assuming you mean Q from the series Star Trek: The Next Generation, I believe Q would be far more likely to bring George Washington himself to the ship.  However, if only in possession of George Washington's underwear, then he would certainly use it to make a point about humanity to the crew, as well as use it to irritate Captain Picard (whom he has shown to have a long-standing interest in).  Q would no doubt point out the irrational attachment that "puny humans" have to material possessions, especially those they attach historical significance to.  He would likely make a game of destroying the underwear (perhaps by forcing the captain into a game by which he could save them), and in the end demonstrate that the destruction of George Washington's underwear has no affect upon history (or anything of significance).  Q likes to comment on humanity, and thus the underwear would serve his purpose...with the addition of annoying the captain (which he also seems to enjoy).

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