The Promenade in Star Trek Deep Space 9 has some businesses you wouldn't expect.

When in production in the 90s I'm guessing staff never assumed this would become public. (Thread)

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Jupiter Mining Corporation is the organisation that abandoned it's ship Red Dwarf after an accident killed all the crew bar Lister (yes even Kochanski) and Diva Droid is also from the Red Dwarf Universe, it's the corporation that built Kryten.

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Diet Smith is a rich inventor from the Dick Tracy universe.

Spacely's Space Sprockets is where George Jetson works.

Cavor's Gravity Devices is probably refering to Dr Cavor, in H G Wells "The First Men in the Moon".

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Forbin Project is a reference to the novel Colossus (and the movie Colossus, the Forbin Project)

Tom Servo's Used Robots is from Mystery Science Theatre 3000.

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Sirius Cybernetics Corporation is from the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Milliways is the restaurant at the end of the universe from the same universe.

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Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems and the Banzai Institute are references to Buckeroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

Del Floria’s Tailor Shop was a secret entrance in The Man From UNCLE.

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There are others on there referencing the people that worked on the show. Let me know if I missed any other interesting IP.
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