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Chances of a captain going on a suicide mission:

Picard: 20% – orders crew on suicide mission, angsts about dead guy’s wife for 35 years.

Sisko: 50% – goes on mission, mystical beings intervene.

Archer: 70% – unless it’s about revenge, then 100%.

Kirk: 85% – never believes it’s a suicide mission.

Janeway: 110% – especially if she’s certain it’s a suicide mission.