Jonathan Frakes' home town wants to put a statue up of him as Riker performing the Riker Maneuver.

Valdez, Alaska, could follow the likes of Riverside, Iowa, and Bloomington, Indiana, in granting a future Star Trek citizen their own memorial.

Title is pretty concise

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It's not Jonathan Frakes' hometown. It's Riker's hometown.

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I would totally take the trek to that town just to see it.

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- A trek to see a star? A star trek, if you will?
  
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  If the river is flooding over the road, you will need to boldly go.
  
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  You see, the show was banned after the Star Trek wars.
  
  You mean the vast migration of Star Wars fans?
  
  No, that was the Star Wars trek.
  
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- It’s working perfectly then
  
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I worry it would look more like a grown man peeing like a dog

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- Jonathan Frakes never worried how it would look, so why should we?
  
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  It looks fine in the context of motion. Just a statue lifting its leg over a chair though...
  
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Way to go Canada!

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- This. This is the best comment.
  
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- Canada is not a real country.
  
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I love that nerds have taken over so much of the world, haha.

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- The real challenge will be getting a Worf statue in Belarus.
  
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  Minsk.
  
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HAHAHA make it so!

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That's INCREDIBLY inappropriate!

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Oh. That Riker maneuver....

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All those locations and the new one for Riker would make for an amazing North American Star Trek themed road trip.

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