General Script posted December 10, 2017

Chapters:

...222 223 -224- 225...

Exceptional

a fourth scene in a one act play

A chapter in the book Worlds

Aardvark World 9

by Bill Schott

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...   Write A Review Recognized Pays one point and 2 member cents. You need to login or register to write reviews. It's quick! We only ask four questions to new members.