ouldn’tdrawanymore.Soheleftthemuseum.Buthedidn’treallyknowwherehewasgoinguntilhefoundhimselfstandinginfrontof…
Stephen:TibiaMaxima!Thisistheexpensivestorethatthetwohatefulmenown…
Butwait!(lookedinspired)Evenanexpensivestorehasadeliverybaywheregoodsload…
Narrator:Withheartpounding,StephenslippedintothedarkentranceandtriedtofindtheboxfromArgentina,buthecouldn’t.Suddenly,heheardavoicefromtheopendoorleadingtothemainstore…(Stephencreptuptothedoorandlistened.)
WomanA:Oh,thisoneislovely.Whereonearthdidyougetit?
BrianFirth:FromArgentina.(Stephenlistenedmorecarefully.)
ManA:(talkingtothewomansweetly)Ifyoulikeit,I’llbuyitforyou.
WomanA:(happily)Oh,it’ssosweetofyou,darling!Lookwhatitisnamed:“Pa-ta-go-ny-tuspuerti”!(Stephenfroze.)IguessI’llhavetherestofmylifelearninghowtosayit!
Narrator:Afterawhile,themanandthewomandecidedtotakethefossilshomeafewdayslater.SoFirthandTaylorheldtheboxtothedeliverybay,laughing.(Stephenhidhimselfbehindsomeboxes.)
PaulTaylor:My,my,my.We’regoingtobequiterich!
BrianFirth:Wecertainlyare!Thisisafineidea,myfriend,afineidea!
(Theyputtheboxdownandwentoutofthedeliverybay.)
Stephen:(Hemadesurethatnooneelsewasinthebayandcrawledoutofthoseboxes,totheboxfromArgentina.Helookedatthelidonthebox.)
“ProfessorRafaeldeLeon.NationalMuseumofNaturalScience.”Thisisthelostbox17!
(Heheldtheboxandranoutofthebaycarefully.)
Narrator:WhenStephencamebacktothemuseum,RafandPegweresittingsadontheflooranddidn’tsayanything.StephenopenedtheboxandhandedittoRaf.
Stephen:LookwhatIfound.(Hesaidslightly.)
Raf:(Heunwrappedthepaperontheskulldispiritedly,butsoonanamazingsmile
stretchedthroughhisface.Pegalsolookedatthebonessurprisingly.)
(Hewhispered.)“Patagonytuspuerti.”
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