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2.34sBut right now, we have business to attend to.
1.43sA delivery?
3.82sNo. A tax-deductible mission of charity.
2.02sThis is Vergon 6.
2.7sThis is Vergon 6.
0.19sBuh.
5.66sIt's a sunny little doomed planet inhabited by a number of frisky little doomed animals.
1.12sAnimals?
1.12sThat's right.
2.23sAnimals in desperate need of rescue.
1.74sYou see, Vergon 6 was once filled
8.24swith the super-dense substance known as dark matter each pound of which weighs over 10,000 pounds.
2.52sWait. What about the animals?
3.55sWell, dark matter is extremely valuable as starship fuel.
4.22sThat's why it was all mined out leaving the planet completely hollow.
1.97sYes, but what about the animals?
1.13sThe what?
1.12sThe animals.
1.75sI didn't say anything about animals.
2.9sNow, it seems the planet will collapse within three days.
3.24sIncidentally this will kill all the animals.
2.07sSo we have to bring back two of each kind--
1.25sjust like Noah's ark.