ummthatguy@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoOoh girl, you nasty!imagemessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down14file-text
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minus-squareummthatguy@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoI suspect that it’s specific to Vulcans as a result of their choice to suppress emotions. Over a long enough period of time, their own bodies developed a need to release those feelings/urges. It then became known as pon farr.
minus-squareThebeardedsinglemalt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoSo it’s the star trek equivalent of abstaining from sex for a long enough time that you bust in your sleep
I suspect that it’s specific to Vulcans as a result of their choice to suppress emotions. Over a long enough period of time, their own bodies developed a need to release those feelings/urges. It then became known as pon farr.
So it’s the star trek equivalent of abstaining from sex for a long enough time that you bust in your sleep