9 seconds sound clip from the X Minus 1 - A Gun for Dinosaur by L. Sprague de Camp classic radio drama series.
You can hear this line at 00:26:36 in the radio play.
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- What happened?
- The time chamber. It's back. We'd better get it open.
(HATCH UNLOCKED AND OPENED)
(GASPS IN HORROR)
- Good Lord, look at that. Ghastly, isn't it?
- Where did it come from?
- I'm not sure. But I rather think it came from the Middle Cretaceous era. It wasn't here a moment ago.
- Ghastly mess. Looks as if every bone was pulverized and every blood vessel burst. I dare say.
- But that's his gun all right. It's James... there's no doubt of it.
- So, that's the story. Of course, I don't understand the mathematics, but the idea's rather easy to grasp.
- Nobody had shot us when we first emerged on the twenty-fourth of April, eighty-five million B.C., so, of course, that couldn't be changed.
- The instant James started to do anything that would make a paradox, the space-time forces snapped him forward and ripped him to bits.
- Well, they know a good deal about that now and there's a safety margin of five hundred years between each trip.
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