spockvarietyhour asked:

DS9 but Odo's shapeshifting effects are done like John Carpenter's The Thing.

ds9shameblog answered:

OH I LOVE THIS IT’S SUCH A GROSS IDEA

sometimes when odo needs to go someplace in a hurry but also wants to keep reviewing criminal activity logs he just. has his head detach and zoom off on spindly bug legs. makes a point of passing quark’s line of vision. i’m pretty sure they can’t split up into multiple functioning parts in canon but WHATEVER