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Origin of Scotty
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Known then as Billie Jean Moffitt, she chose Los Angeles State because tennis coach Scotty Deeds trained men and women together.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Housed at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in Canada, Scotty is the largest T. rex ever discovered and one of the most complete.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
Starring as George Spencer was James Doohan, who later found fame as Scotty, chief engineer of the starship Enterprise, in the original Star Trek series.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
There, on the side of the highway, is a memorial for Scotty near the place where he died.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
“He got drafted four years ago, but he changed his name and stayed low,” Scotty said.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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