The Quest For Monday! Part 25: (Model) Apocalypse Now

(Episode: “Calcutta Adventure”)

Synopsis: It’s Hadji’s origin story! The awesome orphan meets the Quests for the first time and helps foil a plot to manufacture nerve gas. Also on the scene is Hadji’s friend, the greedy Pasha Peddler, who has a knack for making timely rescues profitable.

Tip 25: Always lead with the bad news.

Dr. Quest is in Calcutta for a presentation on sound waves, which he kicks off by destroying [a scale model of] New York.

The tough part is getting through the demo without saying "BWAHAHAHAHAHA!!"
The tough part is getting through the demo without saying “BWAHAHAHAHAHA!!”

The good news about sound waves, of course, is that porpoises can talk to each other.

The last time I was really excited about whale language acquisition was right around the first time I watched Jonny Quest, so this tracks.
The last time I was really excited about whale language acquisition was right around the first time I watched Jonny Quest, so this tracks.

 

Next time: Undecided for Friday. Will it be Barton Fink, or do I dare write up another Frankenstein adaptation?

Next time on TQfM! Jonny tackles making a new friend. Yes, that’s a pun.

J. A.

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