Star Trek......

by Otony, Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 21:49 (4119 days ago)

The Iranian Ambassador to the UN had just finished giving a speech and
walked out into the lobby of the convention center where he was
introduced to a U.S. Marine General.

As they talked, the Iranian said, "I have just one question about what I
have seen in America."

The General said, "Well, anything I can do to help?"

The Iranian whispered, "My son watches this show called 'Star Trek' and
in it there is... Kirk who is Canadian, Chekhov who is Russian, Scotty
who is Scottish, Uhura who is black, And Sulu who is Japanese, but there
are NO Muslims. My son is very upset and doesn't understand why there
aren't any Iranians, Iraqis, Afghans, Egyptians, Palestinians, Saudis,
Syrians, or Pakistanis on 'Star Trek'.

" The General leaned toward the Iranian Ambassador, and whispered in his
ear, "That's because it takes place in the future..."