INTERIOR - CABIN JEAN-LUC PICARD: You’re...James Tiberius Kirk? Right? JIM KIRK: Yes, I am him. JEAN-LUC PICARD: Why? <puzzled silence> - a scene cut from the shooting script of Star Trek: Generations (1994)
what if after the five year mission, people treat captain kirk like they treat tony hawk?
like people don’t recognize tony hawk unless he has a skateboard, and people don’t recognize kirk unless he’s in uniform