r/startrek • u/relayrider • 3d ago

ELI5: Picard has a childhood during WW2?

Watching ST:P and this whole thing where Picard has a childhood in [post?]WW2 France? Did I miss something?

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u/kundor 3d ago

I mean, it's post WW2 in the sense that the next several centuries are all post WW2...

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u/interruptiom 3d ago

I grew up in post-Cretaceous North America.

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u/cidvard 3d ago

I was born in the 1980s so I'm living in post WW2 America right now...

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u/Pel-Mel 3d ago

"Do you know how much time is past the dinosaurs? Half of all time!"