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Speaker 1 (00:08):
At the Galla.
Speaker 2 (00:35):
Fort Laramie.
Speaker 3 (00:49):
Fort Laramie, starring Raymond Burr as Captain lee Quins, especially
transcribed tales of the dark and tragic ground of the
wild Frontier, the saga fighting men who rode the rim
of Empire, and the dramatic story of lee Quin's captain
of cavalry.
Speaker 1 (01:21):
Back up there, Come on, back up there, you waltery
chunk of spab crobe no pull I stand there easy
for I take a notion to stand you with a club.
Speaker 4 (01:38):
You're just a natural born horsemen. She eats. Yeah, horses.
Speaker 1 (01:44):
All ride, do square chores and the barracks and turn
off his blast his stable duty.
Speaker 4 (01:48):
Hold still iron. How do you ever happen to join
up the cavalry anyhow?
Speaker 1 (01:54):
Because you ride every place? That's what they told me.
Sure you ride. Time man gets to heaving up his
horses too old.
Speaker 4 (02:01):
Fire and tired to walk. Well, maybe you just ain't
doing it.
Speaker 1 (02:05):
Right carrying him the way, the sergant said, Now, ain't
I carry him right down the ground and then clean
up their hooks.
Speaker 4 (02:14):
Stands still there, clean up their hoo.
Speaker 1 (02:18):
Ain't nobody taking care of my feet in this army?
Speaker 2 (02:22):
There's no call for it. He gets you ride every
place again?
Speaker 1 (02:26):
Sure, sure, I ride, and then I ride back. And
I got the callouses to prove it, you know, if
I was hey over there, Joby, Joby Turtler.
Speaker 5 (02:43):
Yeah, Oh, he's just talking to his horse again.
Speaker 6 (02:47):
He's all the time doing that. He must be about
half horse hisself.
Speaker 7 (02:53):
Oh, Joby's all right.
Speaker 1 (02:55):
Hey joby. What are you telling her? The one about
the engine instant in the corporal?
Speaker 8 (03:04):
Oh, I'm sorry, yats, I guess I wasn't listening.
Speaker 4 (03:08):
Well, And how about loaned me at Charterbacca.
Speaker 8 (03:11):
I can't, I'm I'm clean out.
Speaker 1 (03:15):
You sure got out mighty fast. I've seen you with
a plug of rebew on your hand out.
Speaker 8 (03:19):
Well, that ain't mine? What I mean is it ain't
for me? And who is it for?
Speaker 9 (03:27):
Well, it's it's for the mayora. It's bells what she's
used to it, yeats. She always gets a char after
her morning feed. And I only just got enough to
last her and feel paiday o.
Speaker 4 (03:40):
Horse getting their daily charge? Pretty? Is it please me?
Going without?
Speaker 8 (03:44):
Well, you know it's good for yahs. It keeps her
cleaned out real good. Besides, I'm going south too. I
got none for myself.
Speaker 4 (03:52):
Just what kind of man?
Speaker 7 (03:53):
Are you?
Speaker 1 (03:54):
Joby doing more for a horse than you do for
the human race.
Speaker 8 (03:59):
I'm sorry, it's.
Speaker 4 (04:01):
No wonder you ain't got a friend in the company.
Speaker 8 (04:02):
I don't need no friends all the time.
Speaker 4 (04:04):
I got him.
Speaker 10 (04:05):
When they want some toback them.
Speaker 4 (04:06):
Gon keep your tobaca.
Speaker 1 (04:08):
Save her for that jug ahead of your play off
of you ach, Hey, what you.
Speaker 4 (04:12):
Gonna do when they shoot her?
Speaker 11 (04:13):
Joby?
Speaker 1 (04:14):
What because time old Doc gets a good luck at her?
That's what's gonna happen. You've been long overdue for a remount.
Speaker 4 (04:21):
Joby.
Speaker 10 (04:22):
Ain't no vet gonna take ball me and her staying together.
Speaker 4 (04:27):
You already got his eye on it. She was trotting
and lame yesterday and prayed I seeing her myself.
Speaker 10 (04:32):
Shut up here, you shut your mouth killing anybody tries.
Speaker 2 (04:36):
To take hurt?
Speaker 4 (04:39):
Who eat you fright now? Injines?
Speaker 1 (04:47):
Here you talking that way? They're all going by Hooster Kennedy.
Come on, you each, let's go one of the mounts.
And what if Captain Quin's telling you to get rid
ivy Joby, you going kill him too?
Speaker 8 (05:01):
He's not gonna tell me.
Speaker 4 (05:04):
Old Doc.
Speaker 12 (05:04):
He wanta makes a report.
Speaker 4 (05:07):
It's a captain puts out the list. Hey jokeing.
Speaker 1 (05:11):
What you're gonna do if Captain Quince puts you on
a remount order?
Speaker 8 (05:15):
Yeats, yeats, There ain't nobody gonna take bell away.
Speaker 2 (05:36):
In a way, it's a routine patrol, and in a
way it's not. Yeah, send me that map there behind
your sage, Yes, sir, this one, captain, Yeah yeah, roll
it out there on the table. All right, that's good.
Speaker 5 (05:53):
Let's see now, sure a lot of empty spaces on it.
One of them is where we're going right in here,
broken Plains country. We'll move northwest at a laramie as
far as the Great Bow Bend, then due west till
we pick up the east fork of the Platte wherever
that is.
Speaker 2 (06:11):
Nobody's got around the map in it yet.
Speaker 12 (06:13):
We taking a survey or captain.
Speaker 2 (06:15):
Oh not this time? All right, we'll follow the Platte
south to about here, then swing back in rute. Will
depend on what we find.
Speaker 5 (06:28):
Well, at least we won't find trouble, not a tribe
within miles.
Speaker 12 (06:32):
Of theay no not now, I don't follow you, Captain.
Speaker 2 (06:37):
Dove Klan is getting restless. They could be fixing the
break treaty. They do Fort Fetterman can't hold them. They'll
come right through the broken plans to join up with
Limp and Fox and his Chyingne and the Black Hills.
We might be campaigning in that country before the summer
is over. Goose, Yes, sir, And this is reconnaissance, water holes,
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nature of the terrain. So on, I'm taking Lieutenant Cyberts, you,
Corporal Dittman, and whatever troopers you've picked.
Speaker 12 (07:12):
Got the list right here, Captain Good, we'll.
Speaker 2 (07:17):
Move out at dawn. I'm figuring about six days.
Speaker 4 (07:20):
You can't do it, sir, You just can't do it.
Speaker 12 (07:22):
You come to attention, soldier, Just what are you doing
in the orderly room?
Speaker 2 (07:27):
Soldier, Private Joby Turler?
Speaker 10 (07:29):
I want to talk to the captain.
Speaker 12 (07:30):
How long you've been in the army?
Speaker 2 (07:31):
Turler?
Speaker 10 (07:33):
Sergeant is my third hitch.
Speaker 5 (07:34):
And anybody ever told you how to request an audience
with a commanding officer.
Speaker 12 (07:40):
Permission of the first start?
Speaker 4 (07:41):
All right?
Speaker 12 (07:42):
Then, why did you come busting in here this way?
Speaker 8 (07:44):
Well, there wasn't time, Sergeant.
Speaker 10 (07:45):
I got to talk to the captain right away.
Speaker 2 (07:47):
I just got to the sergeant. Yes, sir, sergeant, is
Private Turler requesting an audience?
Speaker 12 (07:54):
It sort of scenes that way, sir, and it's granted.
Speaker 2 (07:58):
Edieo is soldiering Yes, Tyler, second Platoon around ten years service,
all in Cavalry's right, Sir. I've always wondered about that
first name of yours, Joby, Well.
Speaker 10 (08:14):
That's scriptural, Captain, it's.
Speaker 2 (08:17):
Really job I see. Well what was it you had
to see me about Tyler?
Speaker 10 (08:24):
Yes, sir, the remount order, sir, the list just been posted.
Speaker 2 (08:27):
I'm on it, taptain, that's all.
Speaker 11 (08:29):
You just can't do it.
Speaker 10 (08:30):
Me and her we've been together since I first come
with a second and bell she ain't just another mount.
She's a lot more than that. She's to me.
Speaker 2 (08:39):
Wait a minute, am I to take it? Your horse
has just been cashier, Yes, sir.
Speaker 10 (08:44):
Yes, sir Belle Shannon, she's on the order, sir.
Speaker 2 (08:47):
Have you got that vets report? Handy sageant here you are,
sir Bello Shannon chestnuting me yes, Dolly for breeder? What
rally remount service fulled in? You know how old that
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horse is, Turller, Well, she ain't old and tall, sir,
she's eleven.
Speaker 10 (09:13):
Well, but some horses is different from others.
Speaker 7 (09:16):
Captain.
Speaker 10 (09:16):
You ought to see her on the march she's friskying
a young cold.
Speaker 2 (09:20):
The report says she was lame on parade this week.
Speaker 10 (09:22):
Oh that that wasn't nothing but a stone bruce, Captain Quince, Yes, sir,
a little rock worked up in the frog. I took
it right out. She's as good as ever, certainly, nothing
wrong with her legs. Knows you're not as tall.
Speaker 2 (09:35):
Well, she's eleven years old, Captain.
Speaker 13 (09:41):
You can't.
Speaker 10 (09:41):
You can't send her away, all.
Speaker 2 (09:47):
Right, Tiller understand, I'm not promising anything, but I'll take
her off the order for the present and I'll consider
the matter for them. Thank you, Captain. It's all time, yes, sir, sure,
(10:09):
thank you.
Speaker 12 (10:15):
I had him on that list to go with us.
Speaker 5 (10:17):
Captain, but if he's gonna go, how does he get
along with the other men's Sageant keeps to himself, mostly
does his job, all right, I see, May I say something, Captain?
Speaker 2 (10:34):
Go ahead.
Speaker 5 (10:36):
I know how you feel, sir, but you gotta do it.
The horse is eleven years old. She's showing lane. What's
there to consider?
Speaker 2 (10:49):
Nothing much, just how to go about cutting out a
man's heart without hurting him too bad?
Speaker 4 (11:21):
Hey crow, hell, you have been in Africa?
Speaker 5 (11:26):
Oh, I've been in Africa in every place there is
to be. What do you want to know about it?
Speaker 4 (11:33):
How hot you get over there?
Speaker 14 (11:35):
Oh?
Speaker 2 (11:36):
One hundred and twenty? Maybe born some part?
Speaker 1 (11:40):
Well, then I'm right, and it's just why I fake?
Speaker 2 (11:44):
What's what you've figured?
Speaker 4 (11:46):
We don't go on take a wrong turn back there
somewhere we are in Africa. Crawl.
Speaker 5 (11:54):
Last night in camp he was billyaching about the.
Speaker 1 (11:56):
Cold and there you are three uses you to death
at night.
Speaker 4 (12:01):
It burns you up in the daytime.
Speaker 1 (12:04):
Oh, I can't puzzle me out what the government wants
to country like this?
Speaker 5 (12:08):
Ain't you heard the newsdes Oh news?
Speaker 2 (12:12):
The devil's getting over crowded.
Speaker 5 (12:14):
He's able to put in an anex out here.
Speaker 4 (12:16):
It's so well over here comes Captain Cavin.
Speaker 11 (12:27):
Yeah, what is it?
Speaker 14 (12:29):
Well, sir?
Speaker 1 (12:30):
Me and Krell was just saying, Cavin, I is it
sure mighty poor country.
Speaker 4 (12:35):
To fight over?
Speaker 2 (12:36):
I think so?
Speaker 5 (12:37):
Yeah, And it ain't the friendliest place we've been, Sir.
Speaker 2 (12:40):
I wouldn't worry about that soldier for the next few years.
You got a home in the army, yes, sir. What
is it, mister Seybert? We got some trouble at the
red of the column, Sir, uhuh.
Speaker 14 (12:56):
Patrol, Oh, come on gars, Yes, sir, what kind of
trouble mister Seyberts, I have a turtless mouth starting to show,
lame Captain, I see, I reckon.
Speaker 10 (13:22):
It don't amount to nothing, sir. It maybe at their
stone bruise again.
Speaker 2 (13:26):
And let's take a look, easy girl easy.
Speaker 11 (13:30):
She was favoring that left four like Captain.
Speaker 2 (13:32):
Yeah, I see hmm. It's hot fever and it's starting
to fill.
Speaker 12 (13:41):
It's a polly chin in captain, And no question about.
Speaker 10 (13:43):
It, Captain, sir, it ain't so bad. I can wrap
the No.
Speaker 2 (13:47):
I agree with Sergeant Gorse. It's a tendon, no doubt
of it, mister Seyberts. Yes, how do we stand?
Speaker 7 (13:55):
Well? Uh?
Speaker 15 (13:56):
Steady on the pacer.
Speaker 5 (13:57):
We're an hour and a half from tonight's bed, wag,
an hour and a half from sun.
Speaker 2 (14:00):
Now, Carboro, Yes, sir carborl you were out in the
point earlier.
Speaker 16 (14:05):
What's around us here? Mostly open, a little rolling, a
few cutbacks, general falls to the south, the watercourse there
to the west. Yeah, how far about twenty minutes thirty
maybe with a lame horse water and forage, yes, sir, plenty,
no steady flow, but a lot of pools. There's a
high bank on the far side, and the heavy sweet
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dress all along the stream bed.
Speaker 2 (14:28):
Yeah, thank you, corporal. That's all, Yes, sir. Misters hybrids
will bear west and bivouack at the watercourse, right, sir,
All right, sergeant, move them at a walk.
Speaker 8 (14:40):
Yes, sir, you see how I can plaster that lake
as mud tonight, Captain, she'll be all right.
Speaker 11 (14:46):
In the morning.
Speaker 2 (14:48):
Well, we'll see. I'm sorry, sir, so am I soldier
at the water Mind if I joined the captain? Mm?
(15:21):
Sit down, mister sabbats. Mmmm.
Speaker 15 (15:28):
That's a fine night, didn't, sir.
Speaker 13 (15:30):
H About as perfect as they come, cool, peaceful, clear
as a bell.
Speaker 2 (15:42):
It's funny when you think about it.
Speaker 13 (15:45):
What is it the way things work out this country?
We're in it five days now, we haven't seen another soul.
The chances are right next time we come through we'll
have to fight our way.
Speaker 2 (15:56):
Maybe not, so may stand by their treat.
Speaker 12 (16:01):
I hope so so.
Speaker 2 (16:04):
I'm mister savage for all our sakes.
Speaker 15 (16:09):
I know what you mean, Sir. I didn't when I
first came out from the point we.
Speaker 5 (16:15):
All start dreaming, mister Savage, I suppose beg pardon, Captain yes, sageant.
Speaker 12 (16:22):
Sir, what are we going to do about that horse
at Turlers?
Speaker 2 (16:27):
Why you know what we're going to do, Gus when sir,
I uh, I figured first thing in the morning. We'll
shift the loads and give him one of the pack horses.
Speaker 12 (16:41):
Does he know you're aiming to destroy.
Speaker 2 (16:44):
Her now the otto he's had ten years in the cavalry.
Speaker 12 (16:48):
Well, I don't think he does, sir.
Speaker 5 (16:49):
H You had her down there at the end of
the pool ever since we unsaddled, putting mud on her leg,
walk in her, standing her in the water.
Speaker 12 (16:59):
He keeps talking to her. Kit What is it you're
trying to tell me?
Speaker 5 (17:05):
Gorse In the morning, sir, before we shoot that horse,
we better take Joby's rifle inside on.
Speaker 2 (17:16):
All right, Gors, I'll talk to him. I guess I've
been putting it off all evening in it.
Speaker 11 (17:23):
Indians.
Speaker 2 (17:25):
They're up there along the edge of the bluff. Sergeant
formed the men, right, sir, if.
Speaker 17 (17:29):
Boy scow shirts fine power.
Speaker 2 (17:34):
Stand by for the moment.
Speaker 18 (17:35):
Yes, Corporal, get those horses under cover up against the
bank under that overhanger.
Speaker 2 (17:44):
Check the men's positions, mister Seyberts. Have them lay their
fire along the edge of that bluff. It's the only
target they'll have, yes, and put two men in nor
then to.
Speaker 18 (17:51):
The pool especially, they could slip in on us, right,
So you think they're so what's the difference they're shooting
at us?
Speaker 2 (17:57):
Carry on, mister Seyberts.
Speaker 7 (18:16):
Yeah, part you're going yeats and their half hour will.
Speaker 6 (18:22):
Be that's when they're gonna hit us too, right after dawn.
That's how they always do.
Speaker 7 (18:31):
Yeah, that's what I've heard.
Speaker 6 (18:35):
Yeah, waiting up there right now, all along the edge
of that bank, just waiting for dog.
Speaker 4 (18:42):
And we're gonna get it good.
Speaker 7 (18:46):
How do you figure the captain's gonna do, yeats?
Speaker 6 (18:49):
I don't know what do you think he can do?
They got us pin down good and they know it
and so does he.
Speaker 4 (18:59):
And now they just wait.
Speaker 6 (19:05):
I've seen that flash crowl. You know I could get
me one right there if the captain let us fire back,
since we gotta seve ammunition, but for ben't gonna give
us time to use it up him. The orders, well,
you know, I had me a belly full of orders
in this army.
Speaker 7 (19:25):
Hum or from there, you might have a belly full
of bullets.
Speaker 6 (19:31):
You know where I'm gonna put my first shot when
they hit us right in the back of Jobie Turler's head.
Speaker 7 (19:40):
Eh, I always knew.
Speaker 4 (19:42):
You was breath.
Speaker 6 (19:44):
Well it's him got us in this. Fix him and
that crow bait horse head.
Speaker 7 (19:49):
It'll be the captain to gets us out.
Speaker 2 (19:51):
Anybody does.
Speaker 7 (19:54):
M wonder what him and the sergeant's doing over there?
Speaker 6 (19:59):
Well, I know what what I'd be doing if I
had anything to do with I'd be getting myself blind drunk.
Speaker 2 (20:26):
Let's see his face course, yes, sir, m hm.
Speaker 5 (20:33):
Hm, black circle of painty there on his forehead. You're
on the warpath all right, em.
Speaker 2 (20:39):
Yellow bars across the cheeks, white dot on a chin,
red line over the bridge of the nose. Dev clan.
At least we know who we're up against.
Speaker 5 (20:48):
Well, it's always nice to know, sir. Let's get back
to cover. It's almost like nothing they can see.
Speaker 11 (20:55):
It's yes, sir, captain, Sir, Yeah, what is it?
Speaker 2 (21:06):
Tayler?
Speaker 7 (21:13):
Captain?
Speaker 10 (21:14):
I heard men talking. They're saying, they're saying, I'm to
blame for all this.
Speaker 2 (21:22):
Who's your commanding officer, Tayler?
Speaker 11 (21:24):
M Who you are, sir?
Speaker 2 (21:26):
Who do you get your orders from?
Speaker 4 (21:28):
From?
Speaker 2 (21:28):
You? Captain? Who ordered you to camp here? Last? Night.
Speaker 10 (21:31):
Well you did well, yes, but.
Speaker 2 (21:34):
Forget it, Taylor.
Speaker 11 (21:35):
We've got a fight coming up.
Speaker 10 (21:38):
Yes, I been praying in my mind all night.
Speaker 2 (21:44):
Yeah, I know. Come on, guys, all right, all right,
hold it here. I figured about twenty of them, number
than twenty five.
Speaker 5 (22:02):
They wouldn't even try to stand again, his captain if
we was up there on the flat, but we're not.
Speaker 2 (22:07):
With no way of getting there. They got us pinned
down type a mount of charge. We'd have to mountain
the open. Maybe three or four of us would get
in the setting.
Speaker 12 (22:21):
Way we stand.
Speaker 5 (22:22):
It's only a matter of time, sir, much time at that,
as long as they hold the top of that bank.
Speaker 2 (22:29):
They got another one of our horses.
Speaker 14 (22:30):
Now if that was yeah, stay down, color, get back
the color.
Speaker 4 (22:37):
Crazy fool.
Speaker 11 (22:38):
Let him go, sir.
Speaker 2 (22:39):
We need every man. We've got to stay here, Sergeant,
I'm going after him.
Speaker 4 (22:42):
Watch yourself, sir.
Speaker 10 (22:53):
The shutters, the shutters, they got no call.
Speaker 11 (22:56):
To do that.
Speaker 2 (22:57):
Oh, she's as much army as we are for him
of shooting a horse here, joby, you can you can
borrow my pistol.
Speaker 4 (23:07):
The pistols sure, what for?
Speaker 2 (23:09):
And I didn't figure you'd want to use your own.
I can't. I cancer, she's in pain, Joby. No, some
things a man's got no choice about in this world.
If you don't, then then I'll.
Speaker 4 (23:25):
Have to, all right, Captain.
Speaker 2 (23:31):
Yeah, yeah, but thank you, sir, not bet Belle Joby.
Speaker 7 (23:45):
Yeah, I know, sir.
Speaker 4 (23:52):
Oh, they didn't have no call to do that.
Speaker 2 (23:58):
I'll I'll take my pistol now.
Speaker 17 (24:02):
They didn't gain nothing by that. He didn't gain nothing
at all. Joey killing here, Joey, come back here, Jobby.
Speaker 4 (24:15):
You are right, Captain Jobby.
Speaker 11 (24:18):
He's out of his mind. Well, he's going straight up
the slope.
Speaker 12 (24:21):
He can't keep missing him soon.
Speaker 2 (24:23):
No not, he's been hit twice already, Captain.
Speaker 4 (24:26):
They're up in the open all along the skyland. He's
got to worry.
Speaker 18 (24:29):
Have the men give him some cover, sergeant, right, sir, skirmishers, fire.
Speaker 2 (24:37):
Missus, haybots. Have him lay their fire along the ridge.
They got targets on the skyline.
Speaker 11 (24:42):
Now leave heaven.
Speaker 12 (24:45):
What's keeping him all his feet.
Speaker 2 (24:47):
Sir, Our hearts sergeant crazy or not, that's a man
up there.
Speaker 4 (24:51):
Love, Captain. They're gonna break.
Speaker 7 (24:52):
They're leaving the ridge.
Speaker 4 (24:53):
Yeah, you're right, come on, Darson.
Speaker 2 (24:57):
He's still on his feet.
Speaker 11 (24:59):
He's right at the ridge.
Speaker 5 (25:02):
What is it, sir?
Speaker 11 (25:03):
What's happening?
Speaker 18 (25:04):
That stunt was just insane enough to panic of mister Seyberts.
They must think it's a trick. They're breaking pulling back
from the ridge. We got a chance down, we're going up.
Speaker 13 (25:37):
I don't know.
Speaker 2 (25:38):
I'll never understand it, sir. Understand what mister Sybonds, How
he did it?
Speaker 15 (25:46):
Thirteen bullet wounds and he still got all the way
to the top.
Speaker 2 (25:52):
I guess something takes hold of a man at times
like that.
Speaker 15 (25:56):
But of all the least likely people, mild meek, little joby, turler.
Speaker 2 (26:04):
Meek or not, everybody's got at least one thing you'll
live for or die for.
Speaker 15 (26:14):
But Y, you'll have to admit, sir, it's usually something
more than just a horse.
Speaker 2 (26:23):
How would you feel, mister Cyberts, if the one and
only friend you'd ever had in this world was lying
helpless at your feet. The only thing that you could
do for 'em was to put a bullet in his brain.
Speaker 3 (27:03):
Fort Laramie is produced and directed by Norman McDonald and
stars Raymond Burr as Lee Quince, Captain of Cavalry, with
Vic Perrin as Sergeant Gorse The script was specially written
for Fort Laramie by Les Crutchfield, with sound patterns by
Bill James and Ray Kemper musical supervision by Amarigo Marino.
(27:23):
Featured in the cast were Harry Bartel, Lawrence Dobkin, Jack Crushian,
Tim Graham, and Barney Phillips.
Speaker 2 (27:47):
Company Tensent.
Speaker 3 (27:52):
Dismiss next week another transcribed story of the Northwest Frontier
and the troopers who fought under lee Quin's Captain of Cavalry.
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You're not branded as a careless driver only because you
zoom at sixty along a crowded highway or because you
fail to heat a stop light or stop sign. You're
a bad driver, a careless driver when your car is
standing stock still at the curve, if it's parked in
a no parking zone, if it's too close to a
fire hydrant, or if it's double parked, are you a
reckless driver? Even when your car is standing still, remember
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it's kid stuck to try to get away with something