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. |
| Brothers | The Enterprise is going to Starbase 416 (4, 1+6) |
| Drumhead | J'Dan is interrogated accessing the propulsion system files on Stardate 44758 |
| I, Borg | Topological anomoly 4747 |