[wasnova]

And so you're supposed to believe that he chooses to be known as the ugliest person in the known universe then?

I haven't had TV for a while either - guess that's good.

[Salamander]

I never watched the "new" Star Treks much at all but I gathered he had trouble "holding" a form for very long or something like that.
I guess he picked something smooth and featureless to minimize the physical strain....:)