But quite luckily, a steel manufacturer turned up who wanted a mastodon head for his den.
8 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 00:23:35 in the radio play.
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- Look, you'd best let well enough alone.
- No. No. I'll kill you. Both of ya. Somehow.
- Thanks.
- When we came out in the present, we handed him his empty gun, and off he went.
- We paid everybody off and found that we were broke.
- But quite luckily, a steel manufacturer turned up who wanted a mastodon head for his den.
- Well, we were standing in the laboratory at the university, waiting for the time chamber.
- Oh, by the way, you just missed him.
- That last client of yours, Mr. James.
- Well, that's good luck. What was he doing here?
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