[UFO Chicago] R We Not Nerds?

[Neil R. Ormos]

Brian Sobolak wrote:
> Jay F Shachter wrote:

>> Here is the description of an episode of "The
>> Big Bang Theory" that is scheduled to be
>> broadcast this evening (November 3), from
>> 6:30pm to 7pm, on Channel 50 (WPWR):

>>       The Big Bang Theory -- "The Terminator Decoupling"

>>       Leonard, Sheldon, and Wolowitz are
>>       ecstatic to learn that a famous
>>       science-fiction actress (Summer Glau) is
>>       aboard the train they are taking to San
>>       Francisco.

> Considering Amtrak service stops at Oakland and
> busses people across to San Francisco, I wonder
> if they are taking Caltrain from San Jose to San
> Francisco, which could be described as crossing
> the universe.

They are taking the AMTK Coast Starlight from LA
to "San Francisco."  Arguably, several universes
involved.

(The show conveniently omits the part about the
luxurious AMTK Thruway bus connection.)