Commander Riker: Let’s beam down to the surface. By the way, Lieutenant McMichaelson, congratulations on your upcoming wedding! I understand that as soon as we’re back from this no-doubt totally routine away mission, you and your soon-to-be bride are going away to meet her parents on Lovely Wholesome Vacation World Alpha 7.
Lieutenant McMichaelson: [dawning horror of narrative awareness noises]
Commander Riker: Let’s beam down to the surface. By the way, Lieutenant McMichaelson, congratulations on your upcoming wedding! I understand that as soon as we’re back from this no-doubt totally routine away mission, you and your soon-to-be bride are going away to meet her parents on Lovely Wholesome Vacation World Alpha 7.
Lieutenant McMichaelson: [dawning horror of narrative awareness noises]
I highly recommend the book Red Shirts by John Scalzi if you haven’t read it.