In scene 3 it was revealed that the solar system has a half millennium of life left until the sun is gone. The USS Moreau will send Professor Gorilla, Ensign Bear, Ensign Walrus, and Lieutenant Aardvark down to Planet 9 in Space to colonize and prepare future generations to move further out into space.
Lion: I see only one problem with your expedition force, Professor.
Bear: Asside frem red-ic-u-loss cuncept?
Lion: That will be enough, Commander Bear.
Bear: No Barr; I im da gress-upper.
Aardvark: Sthat maykth me hungwy.
Bear: I woll cresh oo lik da ahnt!
Aardvark: Sthat maykth me hungwy ath well.
Gorilla: What is the problem you see, Captain Lion - er what is your name?
Lion: My name is Smith. I am actually a human with lots of work done to make me appear as a lion.
Gorilla: What is the point of that?
Smith: I did the math; the screening process eliminated humans, so I went under the knife to look like the likely candidates -- lions.
Mink: My name is Lion, but I'm actually a walrus. I've had a bit of work done as well.
Aardvark: Slet me gedth sith sathrate - - Captain Lion ith a human named Thmith? Lieutenant Minx ith akthually a walruth naimt Slion?
Bear: Yo sid yo wah noot cult Odfark; ooh ah yo?
Aardvark looked around and began smiling. His little grin broadened until it looked like dice in a shaker cup.
Aardvark: I yam ah Splutonian.
To be continued...
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