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| − | A cane is a stiff rod with a curved or handled top used as a support for walking. Originally cut from a cane tree, the term is now used to refer to any walking stick with a curved grip. |
+ | A '''cane''' is a stiff rod with a curved or handled top used as a support for walking. Originally cut from a cane tree, the term is now used to refer to any walking stick with a curved grip. |
| − | Upon returning to [[Deep Space 9]] after losing a leg in the siege of [[AR-558]], Nog walked with the support of a cane. |
+ | Upon returning to [[Deep Space 9]] after losing a leg in the siege of [[AR-558]], [[Nog]] walked with the support of a cane, a replica of a cane used by [[Errol Flynn]]. Nog commented that a cane, given to him by [[Vic Fontaine]], was reminiscent of the [[Grand Nagus's staff]]. ({{DS9|It's Only a Paper Moon}}) |
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+ | ==Memorable quote== |
| − | "''The "cane problem." You're about to ask me why I need to walk with the cane since Doctor Benbasset told you my biosynthetic leg is working perfectly. He also told you the problem's all in my head. That I'm crazy.''" |
+ | "''The "cane problem." You're about to ask me why I need to walk with the cane since [[Doctor]] [[Benbasset]] told you my [[biosynthetic leg]] is working perfectly. He also told you the problem's all in my head. That I'm crazy.''" |
: - '''Nog,''' anticipating a comment from [[Ezri Dax]] |
: - '''Nog,''' anticipating a comment from [[Ezri Dax]] |
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| + | ==External link== |
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| + | * {{wikipedia}} |
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| + | [[Category:Medical technology]] |
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Revision as of 19:07, 31 March 2009
A cane is a stiff rod with a curved or handled top used as a support for walking. Originally cut from a cane tree, the term is now used to refer to any walking stick with a curved grip.
Upon returning to Deep Space 9 after losing a leg in the siege of AR-558, Nog walked with the support of a cane, a replica of a cane used by Errol Flynn. Nog commented that a cane, given to him by Vic Fontaine, was reminiscent of the Grand Nagus's staff. (DS9: "It's Only a Paper Moon")
Memorable quote
"The "cane problem." You're about to ask me why I need to walk with the cane since Doctor Benbasset told you my biosynthetic leg is working perfectly. He also told you the problem's all in my head. That I'm crazy."
- - Nog, anticipating a comment from Ezri Dax