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'''Mike Hammer''' was a fictional portrayal of a [[20th century]] detective on [[Earth]]. [[Odo]] recommended the Mike Hammer crime novel, ''[[Kiss Me Deadly]]'', to [[Kira Nerys]] in [[2375]]. Odo thought Kira would appreciate Hammer's qualities, telling her "he's as tough as they come and he hates waiting almost as much as you do". ([[DS9]]: "[[Shadows and Symbols]]")
 
'''Mike Hammer''' was a fictional portrayal of a [[20th century]] detective on [[Earth]]. [[Odo]] recommended the Mike Hammer crime novel, ''[[Kiss Me Deadly]]'', to [[Kira Nerys]] in [[2375]]. Odo thought Kira would appreciate Hammer's qualities, telling her "he's as tough as they come and he hates waiting almost as much as you do". ([[DS9]]: "[[Shadows and Symbols]]")
   
[[Miles O'Brien]] was also familiar with Mike Hammer novels, and with authors of similarly "hard-boiled" [[20th century]] [[detective]] fiction, such as [[Raymond Chandler]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[Field of Fire]]")
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[[Miles O'Brien]] was also familiar with Mike Hammer novels, and with authors of similarly "hard-boiled" [[20th century]] [[detective]] fiction, such as [[Raymond Chandler]] and [[Dixon Hill]]. ([[DS9]]: "[[Field of Fire]]")
 
:''In the [[1990s]] the character of Mike Hammer was briefly recreated for a series of [[comics]] from Tekno Comix, the same company which produced [[Leonard Nimoy]]'s ''Primortals'' and [[Gene Roddenberry]]'s ''Lost Universe''.''
 
:''In the [[1990s]] the character of Mike Hammer was briefly recreated for a series of [[comics]] from Tekno Comix, the same company which produced [[Leonard Nimoy]]'s ''Primortals'' and [[Gene Roddenberry]]'s ''Lost Universe''.''
   

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Mike Hammer was a fictional portrayal of a 20th century detective on Earth. Odo recommended the Mike Hammer crime novel, Kiss Me Deadly, to Kira Nerys in 2375. Odo thought Kira would appreciate Hammer's qualities, telling her "he's as tough as they come and he hates waiting almost as much as you do". (DS9: "Shadows and Symbols")

Miles O'Brien was also familiar with Mike Hammer novels, and with authors of similarly "hard-boiled" 20th century detective fiction, such as Raymond Chandler and Dixon Hill. (DS9: "Field of Fire")

In the 1990s the character of Mike Hammer was briefly recreated for a series of comics from Tekno Comix, the same company which produced Leonard Nimoy's Primortals and Gene Roddenberry's Lost Universe.

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