10 Obscure Star Trek Secrets That Took Years To Discover

Star Trek is home to a dense, devoted fandom that knows every detail of the Star Trek universe. Long before fan culture took over the mainstream, there were Trekkies. As the die-hard progenitors of the world’s first major “fandom,” Trekkies have made their beloved sci-fi franchise a trivia goldmine for decades. There’s not much about the Star Trek franchise that its devoted fanbase doesn’t know. However, it’s one thing to know every fact about Star Trek. It’s another to understand what really makes it special in the first place.