The Quest For Monday! Part 5: It’s A Jungle Out There, Even When It Isn’t

(Episode: “Arctic Splashdown”)

Synopsis: When an experimental missile goes down in the Arctic, the Quests try to find it before enemy agents do. They fail in this and are captured, but manage to detonate the missile, keeping its secrets safe. They also see a lot of wildlife.

Tip 5: Always take time to note the native fauna.

A trip to the polar regions is a good time to get close to the animals:

Despite common preconceptions,these bears prefer Sprite; it doesn't stain their fur.
Despite common preconceptions,these bears prefer Sprite; it doesn’t stain their fur. Camouflage is paramount.
The rare Sam Waterston's Whale, with characteristic eyebrows.
The rare Sam Waterston‘s Whale, with characteristic eyebrows.

On the other hand, responsible explorers will take care not to get too close.

...You know. As a rule.
…You know. As a rule.

 

Next time: It’ll probably be spooky.

J. A.

It reads. It writes. It watches. It researches. It overdoes many of those things!

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