The greatest discovery in history up in flames. Turning a new civilization into a 4th of July piece.
7 seconds sound clip from the The Thing from Another World movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:23:35 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- That last explosion was the engine.
- Sergeant, will you try your Geiger counter?
- It's all gone. Secrets that might've given us a new science... Gone.
- That's just dandy. Standard Operating Procedure. Ha!
- The greatest discovery in history up in flames. Turning a new civilization into a 4th of July piece.
- Captain, I'm getting something over here.
- Probably a fragment from the saucer.
- We may salvage something yet.
- Hold it, everybody. I'm getting a reaction. Let me get a reading.
- It's getting warm... Hotter now...
- Here's where it's coming from.
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