has a special place in the hearts of many die-hard Trekkers. Instigated during TNG's run by Joe Menosky, here are some of the more obvious examples I have spotted.
| Hide & Q | The pipe above the dead girl has numbers 3847. |
| Angel One | The Enterprise has 47 minutes and counting to get to the Neutral Zone. |
| 11001001 | Starbase 74 is 47 reversed. |
| We'll Always Have Paris | A time distortion will occur between 28 and 47 minutes. |
| Conspiracy | The Enterprise receives a code 47 message - emergency frequency, Captain's eyes only. |
| The Neutral Zone | Sonny is aged 47 according to the draft casting. |
| The Child | Foetal pulse 137 (1+3 = 4, 7) |
| Deja Q | La Forge reckons they'd need to exceed recommended impulse output by at least 47 percent. |
| Tin Man | According to Riker, 47 people died in the Ghorusda disaster. |
| Family | Robert and Jean-Luc drink the 47 vintage |
| The Loss | Enterprise will arrive at T'Ili Beta in 6 days, 13 hours 47 minutes |
| The Nth Degree | Shield failure in 47 seconds |
| Qpid | 947 archaeolgical excavations |
| Brothers | The Enterprise is going to Starbase 416 (4, 1+6) |
| Drumhead | J'Dan is interrogated accessing the propulsion system files on Stardate 44758 |
| Darmok | The computer finds 47 entries for Darmok |
| The Game | Alyssa is at level 47 |
| New Ground | They evacuate sections 24 to 47 |
| Conundrum | There are 47 Lysian sentry pods. |
| Imaginary Friend | Nebula FGC 47 The lattice has approximately 47 million strands of energy |
| Relics | Montgomery Scott is 147 years old. |
| Schisms | There are 5047 classification of tables on file. |
| True Q | Temperature in the reaction chamber increases by 47 percent. |
| A Fistful of Datas | Subroutine C47 was replaced. |
| Aquiel | Lt. Uhnari transported to Relay Station 47 |
| Birthright part one | Data was inactive for 47 seconds. |
| I, Borg | Topological anomoly 4747 |
| Frame of Mind | Riker is in Ward 47 of the Tilonius Institute |
| Timescape | The starboard engine was in continuous operation for 47 days. |
| Descent part two | 47 people were left behind. |
| Interfage | The poem has a lacuna of 47 minutes. |
| Parallels | Starbase 47 was one of the locations being monitored. |
| Sub Rosa | Ronin was born in 1647 |
| Emergence | Warp power dropped 47 percent. |