The 'Beam Me Up' installation references the iconic misquote 'Beam me up, Scotty' — a phrase famously attributed to Spock in Star Trek despite never actually being spoken in the original series.
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Wide shot of the Beam Me Up installation in the GTA V desert — a monument to the quote everyone thinks Spock said but never did.
Close-up angle of the installation's signage — like stumbling onto a Star Trek set dropped in the San Andreas wasteland.
Another view of the structure — Rockstar's savage reminder of how badly human memory fails us.
More detail from the Beam Me Up site — no real teleportation here, and no real Scotty quote either.
And here's some monkey graffiti with no direct connection — but feels like Rockstar saying 'we're not what you expected either, just like that Spock quote.'
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