It's important – in the complex world of dating and relationships – to find someone that you have a lot in common with.

Whether it's romantic walks by the sea, an appreciation of fine wine and foreign cinema, or a big empty space where that brain thing should be (apparently how Peter Andre and Jordan discovered their mutual attraction) it's all about connection. When you find someone who likes the same stuff as you – boy, can those sparks fly.

What if your tastes are a little more specialist, though? What if your favourite thing in the whole wide world is a never-ending television series in which the crew of a spaceship fly around the universe, meet a load of aliens who all happen to speak English with American accents, and then learn some sort of arbitrary lesson five minutes before the end of each episode? What if your first true love is Star Trek?

Then you need Trek Passions in your life.

A free dating site for those who like nothing more than Klingons around Uranus (sorry), Trek Passions is quite literally the only place where you can set phasers to stun and get down to some red-hot assimilatin' with your own kind. And despite all our chortling, it's actually quite heartening to see that every niche has a dating market. Hecklerspray is still waiting for ours to come along.

We tell you, though, the day I Like Playing Pacman With Ladyboys Dot Com hits the web, we'll be made up.

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