Annotations for "So a Horse Walks into a Bar ..." from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Volume 10.

page 119 - Lewis Zimmerman previously appeared on Deep Space Nine in the episode "Doctor Bashir, I Presume."
page 119 - Vic Fontaine first appeared on Deep Space Nine in the episode "His Way."
page 120 - The change in Lewis Zimmerman's appearance was established in the Voyager episode "Life Line," which takes place after "So a Horse Walks into a Bar ..."
page 120 - "Fritz" is the little-known last name of Dr. Bashir's friend (and proported creator of the Vic Fontaine holoprogam) Felix Fritz.
page 120 - The Emergency Medial Holographic System, or EMH, appeared most prominently in Star Trek: Voyager.
page 121 - "Worf ... interesting ideas about what heaven is like." Refers to the Klingon heaven known as Sto-vo-kor, often referenced in Deep Space Nine.
page 122 - The "abrasive" EMH Mark 1 was featured on Star Trek: Voyager. Known as the Doctor, it was played by actor Robert Picardo. The "skittish" EMH Mark 2 appeared in the Voyager episode "Message in a Bottle," played by Andy Dick.
page 123 - "I get that a lot." The EMH, and the Long-term Medical Holographic Program that Zimmerman proposed to base on Julian Bashir ("Doctor Bashir, I Presume") both sounded or contained personality traits of Lewis Zimmerman.
page 123 - "Changeling came in here with a broken heart." Vic counseled Odo in the Deep Space Nine episode "His Way."
page 123 - "Dino and Sammy." Refers to Rat Pack members Dean Martin and Sammy Davis, Jr.
page 124 - Events in this holoprogram take place during the Deep Space Nine episode "The Forsaken."
page 124 - Zimmerman recognizes the crew from his interviews during "Doctor Bashir, I Presume."
page 126 - Jadzia Dax died during the Deep Space Nine episode "Tears of the Prophets."
page 126 - The cloudy holographic landscape is evocative of the Celestial Temple, proportedly inside the Bajoran wormhole, where the Bajoran Prophets reside.
page 128 - Events in this holoprogram take place udring the Deep Space Nine episode "His Way."
page 131 - Zimmerman began a romantic relationship with Leeta in "Doctor Bashir, I Presume."
page 131 - Amielian tea was originally found in the North American midwest, with bright, intelligent flavor.
page 131 - Leeta and Rom marry in the Deep Space Nine episode "Call to Arms."
page 134 - "Bogie watching Frank and Betty." Refers to Lauren Bacall's relationship with Frank Sinatra after the death of her husband, Humphrey Bogart, in 1957.
page 135 - "Middle of a war." Refers to the Dominion War portrayed in later seasons of Deep Space Nine.
page 135 - "waste disposal." The Emergency Medical Hologram Mark Ones were shown to be used for menial tasks in the Voyager episodes "Life Line" and "Author, Author" among others.
page 137 - Some of the suggestions Vic makes to Zimmerman appear in the Voyager episode "Life Line" ...
page 137 - ... including an iguana named Leonard.