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3.94sMany of you consider him to be a hideous genetic mutation.
1.83sWell, nothing could be further from the truth.
1.9sBut don't take my word for it.
3.34sLet's ask an actor portraying Charles Darwin what he thinks.
2.4sHello, Mr. Burns. Oh, hello, Charles.
3.9sBe a good fellow and tell our viewers about your theory of natural selection.
3.27sGlad to, Mr. Burns. You see, every so often,
2.87sMother Nature changes her animals, giving them bigger teeth,
1.97ssharper claws, longer legs...
2.2sor, in this case, a third eye.
3.04sAnd if these variations turn out to be an improvement,
2.77sthe new animals thrive and multiply...
2sand spread across the face of the earth.
3.54sSo you're saying this fish might have an advantage over other fish.
2.97sIt may, in fact, be a kind of super fish.
2.08sI wouldn't mind having a third eye. Would you ?
2.64sNo. You see, friends,
2.4sif our antinuclear naysayers...
3.14sand choose-up-siders were to come upon a elephant...
2.2sfrolicking in the waters next to our nuclear power plant,
5.64sthey'd probably blame his ridiculous nose on the nuclear boogeyman.
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