Something between a beetle's back and a Rose Thorn.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Thing from Another World movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:44:01 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Captain, it would help me if you... any of you... would describe what you saw out there.
- Well, it was too cold to see well...
- The dogs had him down, tearing at him.
- I saw him get up with three of them hanging on his arm.
- Then he threw one dog at the rest.
- When we got there, two of them were dead.
- And they looked like they'd been through a chopper.
- It was partly under one of 'em.
- Couldn't dogs tear off an arm?
- Be careful, doctor. Those barbs, or whatever they are, are very sharp.
- Seems to be a sort of chitinous substance.
- Something between a beetle's back and a Rose Thorn.
- Very effective if used as a weapon.
- Don't have to worry about that. Not with an arm off and out in that cold. He's dead now.
- He got along all right in the block of ice for over 24 hours.
- Pretty spry for a guy with 12 dogs on him.
- Amazing, isn't it? Amazingly strong.
[...]
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