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They can be infuriating in their logic and expressionless in the face of extreme danger. How much do you know about "Star Trek's" Vulcan race?They value logic over emotion in every scenario, and they strive to banish violence from their culture.
As with the human soul, not all Vulcans are convinced that the katra is real.
When Spock is born, his father remarks at how human he appears to be.
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It gets its emerald hue from the copper coursing through it.
However, there are examples of mind melds that occur without any sort of skin-to-skin touching.
The person who receives the katra gains the knowledge of that Vulcan's life, but the process had to be followed precisely in order for it to work.
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Archer reclaims his mind and body as his own after the katra is passed to a Vulcan mystic.
However, in their earlier days Vulcans ate meat, and a lot of it.
The Wadi were easy to identify because they had tattoo-like markings on their foreheads.
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In hindsight, it must have seemed like a rather illogical thing to do.
On Earth, many species, such as birds, use these membranes to keep their eyes moist without obscuring their vision.
It often manifests itself as uncontrollable emotion; it most often affects the elderly.
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But as luck would have it, Spock has T-negative blood, a fact that allowed him to offer his blood to Sarek during an emergency surgery.
When he was young, Spock was constantly teased for being half human.
Humans kiss; Vulcans touch fingers.
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Vulcans considered mating a very private affair and do not share details with anyone.
Their bodies undergo serious chemical shifts, and they can perish if they don't mate.
If they can't find mates during pon farr, medical treatment can alleviate the symptoms and saves their lives.
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It's a little like a coffin for the Vulcan mind.
Vulcans logically always choose the needs of the many over the needs of the few.
But she started her career serving with the Vulcan Ministry of Security.
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He was the leader of the Syrrannites, who fought the corrosive influence of Romulans as they perverted Surak's teachings.
It refers to the process of reintegrating a Vulcan katra with the body.
They were both wild and domesticated and Vulcan families often kept them as (potentially vicious) pets.
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They train their minds to use logic, hoping to stave off the destructive power of emotions.
She rises to the occasion when Captain Archer loses the ability to captain the Enterprise.
He keeps hold of the katra for four days and then the "Star Trek" family is made whole when Spock rejoins the team.
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Kiri-kin-tha was, like so many Vulcans, a believer in the teaching of Surak.
The Romulan-Vulcan conflict has raged on and off for many years.
Gathering all of the facts, of course, is part of the process of making a logical decision.
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