1 00:00:06,840 --> 00:00:09,342 BEHOLD THE MIGHTY COCKROACH. 2 00:00:11,845 --> 00:00:15,348 BELIEVED TO HAVE ORIGINATED IN THE SILURIAN PERIOD... 3 00:00:15,348 --> 00:00:18,351 OVER 350 MILLION YEARS AGO. 4 00:00:18,351 --> 00:00:20,854 THEY CAN BE FOUND IN EVERY PART OF THE WORLD, 5 00:00:21,354 --> 00:00:24,357 FROM THE TROPICS TO THE ARCTIC. 6 00:00:24,357 --> 00:00:27,360 THERE EXISTS 4,000 KNOWN SPECIES, 7 00:00:27,360 --> 00:00:29,362 AND IN A YEAR, 8 00:00:29,362 --> 00:00:34,868 A SINGLE FEMALE CAN PRODUCE OVER HALF A MILLION DESCENDANTS. 9 00:00:34,868 --> 00:00:36,870 RADIATION DOESN'T KILL THEM. 10 00:00:37,370 --> 00:00:38,872 BY EVOLUTIONARY STANDARDS, 11 00:00:39,372 --> 00:00:41,875 THEY ARE NEARLY FLAWLESS CREATURES, 12 00:00:41,875 --> 00:00:44,878 BUT CREATURES NEVERTHELESS. 13 00:00:44,878 --> 00:00:47,797 POSSESSING ONLY A SIMPLE NERVOUS SYSTEM, 14 00:00:47,797 --> 00:00:53,303 THEIR BEHAVIOR IS DICTATED SOLELY BY RESPONSES TO ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI. 15 00:00:53,803 --> 00:00:57,807 UNLIKE US, THEY ARE INCAPABLE OF THOUGHT, 16 00:00:57,807 --> 00:01:01,611 OF... SELF-ILLUMINATION. 17 00:01:03,396 --> 00:01:07,484 COMPARED TO THE ROACH, WE ARE GODS... 18 00:01:07,484 --> 00:01:10,487 AND MUST THEREFORE ACT ACCORDINGLY. 19 00:01:14,741 --> 00:01:18,178 IS IT TRUE IF YOU DECAPITATE THEM, THEY CONTINUE TO LIVE, 20 00:01:18,678 --> 00:01:21,464 EVENTUALLY DYING OF STARVATION ? 21 00:01:21,781 --> 00:01:24,651 LOOK, BUDDY, I JUST KILL 'EM. 22 00:01:29,072 --> 00:01:31,357 WELL, THAT'S WHY I CALLED YOU. 23 00:01:33,426 --> 00:01:36,513 I THOUGHT THAT NOWADAYS YOU FROZE THE INSECTS TO DEATH. 24 00:01:36,513 --> 00:01:39,015 FREEZE THEM ? WHERE'S THE FUN IN THAT ? 25 00:01:39,516 --> 00:01:42,519 NO, WE GOT A NEW PESTICIDE THAT WORKS LIKE A FUNGUS. 26 00:01:42,519 --> 00:01:45,021 IT NOT ONLY KILLS THE INFECTED ROACH, 27 00:01:45,021 --> 00:01:47,023 BUT THAT ROACH THEN SPREADS THE DISEASE... 28 00:01:47,023 --> 00:01:49,192 TO EVERY OTHER ROACH IT COMES INTO CONTACT WITH. 29 00:01:49,692 --> 00:01:53,696 WELL, JUST AS LONG AS YOU, UH, GET RID OF THEM. 30 00:01:53,696 --> 00:01:58,201 BUGS-- I DON'T KNOW. THEY DRIVE ME CRAZY. 31 00:02:01,387 --> 00:02:04,374 [ Spritzing ] 32 00:02:07,460 --> 00:02:09,429 WHY, YOU ARROGANT LITTLE-- 33 00:02:11,131 --> 00:02:12,549 [ Chirps ] 34 00:02:22,408 --> 00:02:25,395 [ Gasping ] 35 00:02:27,647 --> 00:02:30,600 [ Panting ] 36 00:02:44,514 --> 00:02:46,399 [ Screams ] 37 00:02:48,518 --> 00:02:51,221 I FORGOT TO TELL YOU I ALSO FOUND A ROACH ON-- 38 00:02:51,638 --> 00:02:53,523 [ Groaning ] 39 00:03:58,086 --> 00:04:01,356 [ Cell Phone Ringing ] 40 00:04:02,357 --> 00:04:05,360 [ Ringing Continues ] 41 00:04:05,360 --> 00:04:08,363 MULDER. [ Scully ] WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN ? I'VE BEEN TRYING TO REACH YOU. 42 00:04:08,363 --> 00:04:12,868 MY APARTMENT COMPLEX WAS BEING FUMIGATED, SO I THOUGHT I'D GET AWAY FOR THE WEEKEND. 43 00:04:12,868 --> 00:04:14,736 I CAME UP TO MASSACHUSETTS. 44 00:04:15,220 --> 00:04:19,741 - VISITING YOUR MOTHER ? - NO, JUST, UH, SITTING AND THINKING. 45 00:04:20,158 --> 00:04:24,629 WIDESPREAD ACCOUNTS OF UNIDENTIFIED COLORED LIGHTS HOVERING IN THE SKIES... 46 00:04:24,629 --> 00:04:27,499 WERE REPORTED IN THIS AREA LAST NIGHT. 47 00:04:27,999 --> 00:04:31,002 LOOK, SCULLY, I KNOW IT'S NOT YOUR INCLINATION, BUT... 48 00:04:31,002 --> 00:04:33,338 DID YOU EVER LOOK UP INTO THE NIGHT SKY... 49 00:04:33,338 --> 00:04:37,726 AND FEEL CERTAIN THAT NOT ONLY WAS SOMETHING UP THERE, BUT... 50 00:04:37,726 --> 00:04:40,228 IT WAS LOOKING DOWN ON YOU AT THAT EXACT SAME MOMENT... 51 00:04:40,729 --> 00:04:44,516 AND WAS JUST AS CURIOUS ABOUT YOU AS YOU ARE ABOUT IT ? 52 00:04:44,883 --> 00:04:47,886 MULDER, I THINK THE ONLY THING MORE FORTUITOUS... 53 00:04:47,886 --> 00:04:49,888 THAN THE EMERGENCE OF LIFE ON THIS PLANET IS THAT, 54 00:04:50,388 --> 00:04:52,891 THROUGH PURELY RANDOM LAWS OF BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION, 55 00:04:53,391 --> 00:04:56,895 AN INTELLIGENCE AS COMPLEX AS OURS EVER EMANATED FROM IT. 56 00:04:56,895 --> 00:05:00,649 THE VERY IDEA OF INTELLIGENT ALIEN LIFE... 57 00:05:00,649 --> 00:05:03,101 IS NOT ONLY ASTRONOMICALLY IMPROBABLE, 58 00:05:03,101 --> 00:05:06,605 BUT, AT IT'S MOST BASIC LEVEL, DOWNRIGHT ANTI-DARWINIAN. 59 00:05:07,105 --> 00:05:10,976 SCULLY, WHAT ARE YOU WEARING ? 60 00:05:11,443 --> 00:05:14,763 I UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU'RE SAYING, BUT I, I JUST NEED TO KEEP LOOKING. 61 00:05:15,213 --> 00:05:18,049 YEAH, WELL, DON'T LOOK TOO HARD. YOU MIGHT NOT LIKE WHAT YOU FIND. 62 00:05:18,516 --> 00:05:22,604 ISN'T THAT WHAT DR. ZAIUS SAID TO CHARLTON HESTON... 63 00:05:22,604 --> 00:05:24,556 AT THE END OF PLANET OF THE APES ? 64 00:05:24,856 --> 00:05:27,425 AND LOOK WHAT HAPPENED. 65 00:05:29,027 --> 00:05:31,980 SCULLY, I GOT TO GO. WHAT ? MULDER, WHAT'S GOING ON ? 66 00:05:31,980 --> 00:05:33,982 [ Dial Tone ] MULDER. 67 00:05:40,972 --> 00:05:42,974 HOW YOU DOING ? 68 00:05:42,974 --> 00:05:45,393 WHAT ARE YOU DOING ? 69 00:05:45,393 --> 00:05:48,730 JUST SITTING, THINKING. SITTING AND THINKING ? 70 00:05:49,214 --> 00:05:53,535 AND TALKING ON THE PHONE ? WHO WITH, YOUR DRUG DEALER ? LET ME SEE SOME I.D. 71 00:05:59,958 --> 00:06:03,244 THE BUREAU ? YOU ON A CASE ? 72 00:06:03,244 --> 00:06:07,582 I HEARD REPORTS OF SEVERAL U.F.O. SIGHTINGS IN THIS AREA LAST NIGHT. YOU SEE ANYTHING ? 73 00:06:07,966 --> 00:06:11,970 NO, SIR, NOT PERSONALLY. BUT WE DID RECEIVE A LOT OF TELEPHONE CALLS. 74 00:06:11,970 --> 00:06:15,473 ANY MORE CALLS TONIGHT ? NO, SIR. 75 00:06:15,473 --> 00:06:17,475 THE F.B.I. KEEPS TABS ON THESE THINGS ? 76 00:06:17,943 --> 00:06:19,678 NO. 77 00:06:21,963 --> 00:06:23,465 EXCUSE ME, SIR, I DON'T LIKE TO PRY, 78 00:06:23,965 --> 00:06:26,968 BUT WHY ARE YOU SITTING HERE WITH YOUR WIPER BLADES ON ? 79 00:06:26,968 --> 00:06:29,254 OH, I WAS JUST KNOCKING OFF SOME BUGS THAT LANDED ON MY-- 80 00:06:32,140 --> 00:06:34,426 - LANDED ON MY WINDSHIELD. - COCKROACHES ? 81 00:06:34,826 --> 00:06:37,829 MAYBE. MAYBE BEETLES. I DON'T KNOW. I'M NOT REALLY GOOD WITH BUGS. 82 00:06:38,296 --> 00:06:40,715 [ Woman On Radio ] THIS IS DISPATCH. COME IN. OVER. 83 00:06:51,376 --> 00:06:53,878 SORRY TO DISTURB YOU, SIR. WHAT'S THE MATTER ? 84 00:06:54,379 --> 00:06:56,381 ANOTHER ROACH ATTACK. 85 00:07:00,018 --> 00:07:02,520 [ Ringing ] 86 00:07:04,522 --> 00:07:07,208 - HELLO ? - I THINK YOU BETTER GET UP HERE. 87 00:07:07,208 --> 00:07:11,012 WHAT IS IT ? IT APPEARS THAT COCKROACHES ARE MORTALLY ATTACKING PEOPLE. 88 00:07:11,396 --> 00:07:13,381 I'M NOT GONNA ASK YOU IF YOU JUST SAID WHAT I THINK YOU JUST SAID... 89 00:07:13,381 --> 00:07:15,133 BECAUSE I KNOW IT'S WHAT YOU JUST SAID. 90 00:07:15,500 --> 00:07:18,486 I'M CROUCHING OVER A BUG EXTERMINATOR WHOSE RECENTLY DECEASED BODY... 91 00:07:18,486 --> 00:07:21,489 WAS DISCOVERED WITH COCKROACHES CRAWLING ALL OVER HIM. 92 00:07:21,489 --> 00:07:23,992 THE LOCAL SHERIFF SAYS THAT TWO OTHER BODIES WERE FOUND... 93 00:07:24,492 --> 00:07:26,244 IN THE SAME CONDITION THIS AFTERNOON. 94 00:07:26,244 --> 00:07:28,813 WHERE ARE YOU AGAIN ? MILLER'S GROVE. 95 00:07:29,080 --> 00:07:31,049 IT HAS A LARGE SCIENCE CONSTITUENCY. 96 00:07:31,049 --> 00:07:34,552 THE OTHER INCIDENTS INVOLVED A MOLECULAR BIOLOGIST AND AN ASTROPHYSICIST, 97 00:07:34,552 --> 00:07:37,555 AND THE WITNESS TO THIS CASE IS AN ALTERNATIVE FUEL RESEARCHER. 98 00:07:37,555 --> 00:07:41,059 THESE REPORTS ARE NOT COMING FROM YAHOOS OUT IN THE BOONDOCKS. 99 00:07:41,059 --> 00:07:43,061 THE IMAGE OF THOSE COCKROACHES... 100 00:07:43,061 --> 00:07:48,066 HAS BEEN PERMANENTLY IMPRINTED ONTO MY BRAIN. 101 00:07:48,566 --> 00:07:51,069 I SEE THEM EVERY TIME I CLOSE MY EYES. 102 00:07:51,069 --> 00:07:53,071 TRY NOT TO CLOSE YOUR EYES. 103 00:07:55,573 --> 00:07:59,577 HOW AM I GONNA SLEEP ? AND WHERE ? 104 00:08:00,078 --> 00:08:03,081 I'M CERTAINLY NOT SPENDING THE NIGHT HERE. 105 00:08:03,081 --> 00:08:05,867 MAYBE YOU COULD GET A MOTEL ROOM OR SOMETHING. 106 00:08:06,184 --> 00:08:08,503 WERE THERE INSECT BITES ON THE BODY ? INSECT BITES ? 107 00:08:09,003 --> 00:08:10,505 NO. NO. 108 00:08:10,722 --> 00:08:14,225 'CAUSE YOU KNOW, MULDER, MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE ACTUALLY ALLERGIC TO COCKROACHES. 109 00:08:14,225 --> 00:08:16,227 THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTED CASES OF FATAL REACTIONS. 110 00:08:16,227 --> 00:08:18,730 IT'S CALLED, UH, ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK. 111 00:08:19,230 --> 00:08:21,249 - ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK ? - MM-HMM. MANY SUCH REACTIONS... 112 00:08:21,749 --> 00:08:24,752 HAVE OCCURRED TO ENTOMOLOGISTS OR EXTERMINATORS. 113 00:08:25,253 --> 00:08:28,256 OKAY, WE'LL CHECK THAT OUT. YOU STILL WANT ME TO COME UP ? 114 00:08:28,706 --> 00:08:31,692 NO, NO, NO. I'M SURE YOU'RE RIGHT. THANKS, SCULLY. 115 00:08:31,692 --> 00:08:34,412 WHO WAS THAT ? MY DRUG DEALER. 116 00:08:40,284 --> 00:08:42,787 [ Inhaling, Water Bubbling ] 117 00:08:42,787 --> 00:08:44,789 [ Exhales ] 118 00:08:44,789 --> 00:08:48,793 DUDE, THAT'S SOME GOOD CRAP. [ Man Chuckling ] 119 00:08:48,793 --> 00:08:51,629 COME ON, IT'S YOUR HOOT. 120 00:08:51,629 --> 00:08:55,049 UM, I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THIS, YOU GUYS. 121 00:08:55,049 --> 00:08:56,884 YOU REALLY OUGHT TO, YOU KNOW. 122 00:08:57,068 --> 00:08:59,053 TRY IT. 123 00:08:59,053 --> 00:09:02,273 THIS STUFF TAKES YOUR MIND AND JUST SORT OF, YOU KNOW, 124 00:09:02,673 --> 00:09:04,475 EXPANDS IT. 125 00:09:04,809 --> 00:09:08,546 WELL, SOMETHING TELLS ME IT'S MORE THAN MY MIND YOU GUYS ARE INTERESTED IN EXPANDING. 126 00:09:10,181 --> 00:09:12,683 WELL, HOW ABOUT ANOTHER BEER THEN ? 127 00:09:13,117 --> 00:09:15,603 - OKAY. - I DON'T KNOW. 128 00:09:15,603 --> 00:09:18,022 I THINK YOU'RE MAKING A MISTAKE HERE. 129 00:09:18,189 --> 00:09:20,525 BEER IS JUST, YOU KNOW, 130 00:09:20,992 --> 00:09:23,261 BEER. [ Beeps ] 131 00:09:23,628 --> 00:09:27,615 BUT THIS STUFF, IT, LIKE, 132 00:09:27,615 --> 00:09:30,117 SWINGS THE DOORS OF PERCEPTION SO WIDE OPEN, 133 00:09:30,618 --> 00:09:32,453 YOU CAN SEE WHOLE 'NOTHER WORLD OUT THERE. 134 00:09:32,870 --> 00:09:36,457 BUT IT'S STILL LIKE THIS WORLD, YOU KNOW. IT TWEAKS YOUR MIND... 135 00:09:36,457 --> 00:09:38,476 AND DOES THIS WHOLE ALTERED STATE THING TO IT. 136 00:09:40,511 --> 00:09:43,998 AND SUDDENLY, YOU SEE REALITY AS IT, YOU KNOW, 137 00:09:43,998 --> 00:09:46,501 REALLY EXISTS. 138 00:09:50,388 --> 00:09:53,324 - OH, GOD. - DUDE, WHAT'S WRONG, MAN ? 139 00:09:58,362 --> 00:10:01,465 OH, GOD ! ROACHES ! 140 00:10:01,799 --> 00:10:05,169 - DUDE, YOU'RE FREAKING, MAN ! - ROACHES ! COCKROACHES ! 141 00:10:05,586 --> 00:10:07,555 - WHAT'S THE MATTER, MAN ? - WHAT ? 142 00:10:07,555 --> 00:10:11,943 [ Screaming ] 143 00:10:19,800 --> 00:10:21,802 [ Phone Ringing ] 144 00:10:23,304 --> 00:10:25,756 STAY. [ Whines ] 145 00:10:26,257 --> 00:10:28,259 [ Ringing Continues ] HELLO. 146 00:10:28,259 --> 00:10:31,512 I TAKE IT BACK, SCULLY. I THINK YOU BETTER GET UP HERE. ANOTHER ROACH ATTACK ? 147 00:10:31,829 --> 00:10:33,814 YEAH, AND THIS WAS NO ALLERGIC REACTION. 148 00:10:33,814 --> 00:10:38,069 TWO WITNESSES CLAIM THEY SAW THE VICTIM SCREAMING ABOUT COCKROACHES BURROWING INTO HIM. 149 00:10:38,402 --> 00:10:39,770 ARE THERE STILL INSECTS IN THE BODY ? 150 00:10:40,238 --> 00:10:43,224 WE HAVEN'T LOCATED ANY YET, BUT THERE ARE WOUNDS ALL OVER THE BODY. 151 00:10:43,224 --> 00:10:45,226 FROM THE COCKROACHES ? 152 00:10:45,226 --> 00:10:49,230 WELL, THE VICTIM DID ATTEMPT TO EXTRACT THE INSECTS USING A RAZOR BLADE, 153 00:10:49,230 --> 00:10:51,232 BUT WE'RE NOT SURE ALL OF THE INCISIONS ARE SELF-INFLICTED, 154 00:10:51,732 --> 00:10:53,234 EXCEPT FOR THE SEVERED ARTERY. 155 00:10:53,718 --> 00:10:55,720 WAS THERE ANY EVIDENCE OF DRUG USE AT THE CRIME SCENE ? 156 00:10:56,220 --> 00:10:58,723 UH, WELL, HE DID HAVE A HOMEMADE LAB SET UP, 157 00:10:58,723 --> 00:11:00,725 BUT I'M NOT SURE WHAT HE WAS PRODUCING. 158 00:11:03,728 --> 00:11:05,730 AW, MAN ! SMELLS LIKE A SEPTIC TANK ! 159 00:11:05,730 --> 00:11:08,149 WOULD YOU MAKE SURE THIS GETS ANALYZED HERE ? 160 00:11:08,649 --> 00:11:10,151 YOU KNOW, MULDER, THERE'S A PSYCHOTIC DISORDER... 161 00:11:10,651 --> 00:11:12,587 ASSOCIATED WITH SOME FORMS OF DRUG ABUSE... 162 00:11:12,587 --> 00:11:16,457 WHERE THE ABUSER SUFFERS FROM DELUSIONS THAT INSECTS ARE INFESTING THEIR EPIDERMIS. 163 00:11:16,908 --> 00:11:19,410 IT'S CALLED EKBOM'S SYNDROME. EKBOM'S SYNDROME ? 164 00:11:19,877 --> 00:11:23,664 THE VICTIM CUTS HIMSELF IN AN ATTEMPT TO EXTRACT THE IMAGINARY INSECT. 165 00:11:23,948 --> 00:11:25,933 YOU STILL WANT ME TO COME UP ? 166 00:11:25,933 --> 00:11:30,187 NO. YOU'RE PROBABLY RIGHT. I'M SORRY TO BOTHER YOU. 167 00:11:30,588 --> 00:11:33,574 IT'S NO BOTHER. BYE. 168 00:11:36,577 --> 00:11:38,746 [ Dog Barking ] HEY ! 169 00:11:38,996 --> 00:11:41,983 KIDS ARE BRAIN-DEAD. I COULDN'T GET ANYTHING OUT OF THEM. 170 00:11:41,983 --> 00:11:43,734 WHAT ABOUT SOME URINE ? 171 00:11:44,068 --> 00:11:46,070 FOR A DRUG TEST. 172 00:12:02,453 --> 00:12:04,956 DID YOU GET IT ? GET ME A CONTAINER. 173 00:12:09,460 --> 00:12:11,212 OH, I THINK I KILLED IT. 174 00:12:11,495 --> 00:12:12,997 [ Sheriff ] YOU KILLED IT ? YOU ANNIHILATED IT. 175 00:12:13,464 --> 00:12:16,450 IT MUST HAVE MOLTED. IT'S JUST EMPTY EXOSKELETON. 176 00:12:16,934 --> 00:12:19,387 WELL, AT LEAST WE HAVE EVIDENCE THAT COCKROACHES WERE ACTUALLY HERE. 177 00:12:19,804 --> 00:12:22,039 WE'VE GOT MORE THAN THAT, SHERIFF. 178 00:12:22,373 --> 00:12:24,308 I THINK THAT BUG'S EXOSKELETON WAS MADE OF METAL. 179 00:12:37,238 --> 00:12:39,157 NOTHING MORE THAN A SKIN ABRASION. 180 00:12:39,624 --> 00:12:41,409 AN ABRASION CAUSED BY A METALLIC SUBSTANCE ? 181 00:12:41,409 --> 00:12:46,180 WHY DON'T WE WAIT UNTIL THE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPOUND IS FINISHED... 182 00:12:46,180 --> 00:12:48,683 BEFORE JUMPING TO ANY CONCLUSIONS ? 183 00:12:50,184 --> 00:12:55,189 UH, AGENT MULDER, AS A DOCTOR, I ALWAYS FIND IT BEST TO BE... 184 00:12:55,189 --> 00:12:57,692 COMPLETELY HONEST AND OPEN WITH MY PATIENTS, 185 00:12:57,692 --> 00:12:59,694 NO MATTER HOW UNPLEASANT THE INFORMATION. 186 00:12:59,694 --> 00:13:02,663 WHAT DO YOU NEED TO TELL ME ? 187 00:13:02,663 --> 00:13:05,166 NO. I NEED YOU TO TELL ME SOMETHING. 188 00:13:06,667 --> 00:13:08,553 WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON HERE ? 189 00:13:09,053 --> 00:13:10,922 WHA-- 190 00:13:11,356 --> 00:13:14,859 ARE WE IN ANY DANGER ? I DON'T KNOW. 191 00:13:15,159 --> 00:13:18,496 WELL, SHOULD I EVACUATE MY FAMILY ? I WOULDN'T KNOW. 192 00:13:18,930 --> 00:13:21,916 DOC, THEY'RE WAITING FOR YOU TO EXAMINE THE BOY'S BODY. 193 00:13:21,916 --> 00:13:25,420 YEAH, UH, AS SOON I TAKE A LITTLE BREAK. 194 00:13:25,420 --> 00:13:29,924 AFTER TALKING WITH AGENT MULDER HERE, I SUDDENLY FEEL SLIGHTLY CONSTIPATED. 195 00:13:33,428 --> 00:13:37,432 WHAT'S HIS PROBLEM ? HE'S UPSET THAT I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON HERE. 196 00:13:38,933 --> 00:13:41,185 SO WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON HERE ? 197 00:13:44,188 --> 00:13:46,491 [ Beeps ] 198 00:14:13,418 --> 00:14:16,404 I SEE THE CORRELATION, BUT JUST BECAUSE I WORK FOR THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT... 199 00:14:16,404 --> 00:14:18,406 DOESN'T MEAN I'M AN EXPERT ON COCKROACHES. 200 00:14:18,406 --> 00:14:21,159 SO YOU DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT'S EXPERIMENTS... 201 00:14:21,159 --> 00:14:23,728 BEING CONDUCTED HERE ? EXPERIMENTS ? 202 00:14:24,095 --> 00:14:26,581 A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO, AN AGENT CLAIMING TO BE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE... 203 00:14:26,581 --> 00:14:29,083 SETS UP BASE ON A COUPLE OF ACRES ACROSS TOWN. 204 00:14:29,584 --> 00:14:32,470 NOBODY KNOWS EXACTLY WHAT'S GOING ON OUT THERE. 205 00:14:32,904 --> 00:14:35,740 IT'S TOP SECRET, VERY HUSH-HUSH. WHAT ARE YOU SUGGESTING ? 206 00:14:36,174 --> 00:14:39,977 KILLER BEES WERE A GENETIC EXPERIMENT GONE AWRY, 207 00:14:40,411 --> 00:14:42,897 LET LOOSE ON AN UNSUSPECTING POPULACE. 208 00:14:43,397 --> 00:14:48,286 WHO'S TO SAY THE GOVERNMENT HASN'T CREATED A NEW BREED OF KILLER COCKROACHES ? 209 00:14:48,419 --> 00:14:50,404 YOU MIGHT WANT TO KEEP THAT THEORY TO YOURSELF, SHERIFF. 210 00:14:50,905 --> 00:14:52,907 NO NEED TO CREATE A PANIC. 211 00:14:52,907 --> 00:14:56,611 [ Man ] OH ! OH, MY GOD ! HELP ! SOMEBODY HELP ! HEY ! 212 00:14:59,030 --> 00:15:00,531 WHAT THE HELL HAPPENED ? 213 00:15:00,965 --> 00:15:03,818 COCKROACHES. HE WAS COVERED IN COCKROACHES. 214 00:15:04,302 --> 00:15:08,055 I DON'T SEE ANY ROACHES. WHEN I WENT OUT TO LOOK FOR HELP AND I CAME BACK, 215 00:15:08,539 --> 00:15:11,526 THEY DISAPPEARED. 216 00:15:24,388 --> 00:15:27,892 GENTLY. GENTLY. 217 00:15:31,662 --> 00:15:34,899 HMM. DOESN'T APPEAR ODD IN ANY-- OOH ! 218 00:15:37,935 --> 00:15:40,438 [ Beeps ] 219 00:15:40,438 --> 00:15:42,940 NEXT TIME, LET ME HANDLE THE ROACHES. 220 00:15:44,041 --> 00:15:46,027 [ Ringing ] 221 00:15:48,029 --> 00:15:50,231 - WHO DIED NOW ? - THE MEDICAL EXAMINER. 222 00:15:50,648 --> 00:15:53,351 HIS BODY WAS FOUND NEXT TO A TOILET, COVERED WITH ROACHES. 223 00:15:53,718 --> 00:15:57,054 I REALLY THINK YOU SHOULD COME-- A TOILET ? CHECK HIS EYES. 224 00:15:57,488 --> 00:15:59,774 IS ONE OF THEM BLOODSHOT WITH A DILATED PUPIL ? 225 00:16:02,260 --> 00:16:05,062 - YEAH. - WELL, IT'S PROBABLY A BRAIN ANEURYSM. 226 00:16:05,062 --> 00:16:08,065 BRAIN ANEURYSM ? STRAINING TOO FORCEFULLY... 227 00:16:08,065 --> 00:16:10,568 IS VERY COMMON CAUSATION FOR BURSTING A BRAIN ANEURYSM. 228 00:16:11,002 --> 00:16:13,304 WELL, HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN THE ROACHES THOUGH ? 229 00:16:13,671 --> 00:16:16,674 DID YOU CATCH ANY ? ALMOST. 230 00:16:16,674 --> 00:16:18,676 I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO TELL YOU, MULDER. 231 00:16:18,676 --> 00:16:21,178 I JUST HOPE YOU'RE NOT IMPLYING YOU'VE COME ACROSS AN INFESTATION... 232 00:16:21,178 --> 00:16:24,015 OF KILLER COCKROACHES. 233 00:16:28,369 --> 00:16:30,371 [ Cell Phone Ringing ] 234 00:16:32,373 --> 00:16:34,158 MULDER. [ Scully ] MULDER ? 235 00:16:34,592 --> 00:16:36,544 I'VE BEEN DOING SOME RESEARCH. 236 00:16:36,544 --> 00:16:40,047 BACK IN THE MID-'80s, THERE WAS A COCKROACH SPECIES PREVIOUSLY ONLY FOUND IN ASIA, 237 00:16:40,548 --> 00:16:42,550 AND SINCE THEN, IT'S MADE AN APPEARANCE IN FLORIDA. 238 00:16:42,550 --> 00:16:45,052 THEY'VE NOW COMPLETELY ESTABLISHED THEMSELVES IN THIS COUNTRY. 239 00:16:45,469 --> 00:16:49,507 DO THEY ATTACK PEOPLE ? NO, BUT THEY EXHIBIT BEHAVIOR DIFFERENT THAN DOMESTIC BREEDS. 240 00:16:49,941 --> 00:16:52,226 THEY FLY FOR LONG DISTANCES, AND THEY'RE ATTRACTED TO LIGHT. 241 00:16:52,643 --> 00:16:55,863 - BUT DO THEY ATTACK PEOPLE ? - I'M SUGGESTING THAT WHAT'S HAPPENING OUT THERE... 242 00:16:55,863 --> 00:16:58,866 MIGHT BE THE INTRODUCTION TO THIS COUNTRY OF A NEW SPECIES OF COCKROACH, 243 00:16:59,283 --> 00:17:02,470 ONE THAT IS ATTRACTED TO PEOPLE. WELL, THAT ALL MAKES PERFECT SENSE, SCULLY. 244 00:17:02,470 --> 00:17:04,472 I DON'T LIKE IT AT ALL. DID YOU KNOW THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 245 00:17:04,472 --> 00:17:06,474 UNDER THE GUISE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 246 00:17:06,474 --> 00:17:08,976 HAS BEEN CONDUCTING SECRET EXPERIMENTS UP HERE ? 247 00:17:08,976 --> 00:17:12,196 YOU'RE NOT THINKING ABOUT TRESPASSING ONTO GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGAIN, ARE YOU ? 248 00:17:12,496 --> 00:17:14,999 I KNOW THAT YOU'VE DONE IT IN THE PAST, BUT I DON'T THINK THAT THIS CASE WARRANTS-- 249 00:17:14,999 --> 00:17:17,001 IT'S TOO LATE. I'M ALREADY INSIDE. 250 00:17:17,501 --> 00:17:19,003 [ Sighs ] 251 00:17:20,504 --> 00:17:22,506 WELL, WHAT'S GOING ON ? WHAT DO YOU SEE ? 252 00:17:22,506 --> 00:17:24,508 I'M IN A HOUSE. 253 00:17:24,508 --> 00:17:27,011 IT'S APPARENTLY EMPTY. 254 00:17:27,445 --> 00:17:30,348 - WHAT DOES THE PLACE LOOK LIKE ? - IT'S A, UH... 255 00:17:30,348 --> 00:17:33,351 TYPICAL TWO-STORY SUBURBAN HOUSE. 256 00:17:33,851 --> 00:17:35,686 NICE BIG LIVING ROOM, SPARSELY FURNISHED. 257 00:17:36,153 --> 00:17:38,506 NICE CARPETS, FIREPLACE. 258 00:17:38,506 --> 00:17:40,941 NICE KITCHEN. 259 00:17:40,941 --> 00:17:43,694 MODERN APPLIANCES. 260 00:17:45,630 --> 00:17:48,766 - MOVING WALLS. - MOVING WALLS ? 261 00:17:50,084 --> 00:17:53,587 YEAH. THEY'RE RIPPLING. 262 00:17:56,590 --> 00:17:58,342 OH ! COCKROACHES ! 263 00:17:58,843 --> 00:18:02,413 WHAT ? COCKROACHES. THEY'RE EVERYWHERE. 264 00:18:05,549 --> 00:18:07,852 AH ! I'M SURROUNDED ! 265 00:18:08,319 --> 00:18:10,304 MULDER, YOU'VE GOT TO GET OUT OF THERE RIGHT NOW. 266 00:18:10,304 --> 00:18:12,673 NOOO ! ARE YOU ALL RIGHT ? WHAT HAPPENED ? 267 00:18:13,157 --> 00:18:15,609 FLASHLIGHT WENT OUT. 268 00:18:17,361 --> 00:18:19,497 MULDER, WHAT'S GOING ON ? 269 00:18:19,497 --> 00:18:21,999 GOTTA GO. 270 00:18:22,466 --> 00:18:24,468 MULDER ! MULDER ! 271 00:18:24,468 --> 00:18:27,254 [ Dial Tone ] 272 00:18:29,840 --> 00:18:33,344 MAY I ASK WHY YOU'RE TRESPASSING ON GOVERNMENT PROPERTY ? 273 00:18:33,344 --> 00:18:36,130 I'M A FEDERAL AGENT. SO AM I. 274 00:18:36,130 --> 00:18:37,798 AGENT MULDER, F.B.I. 275 00:18:37,798 --> 00:18:42,103 DOCTOR BERENBAUM, U.S.D.A. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE. 276 00:18:42,553 --> 00:18:45,256 DOCTOR BERENBAUM, I'M GOING TO HAVE TO ASK YOU A FEW QUESTIONS. 277 00:18:45,589 --> 00:18:48,075 FOR INSTANCE ? 278 00:18:48,075 --> 00:18:50,411 WHAT'S A WOMAN LIKE YOU DOING IN A PLACE LIKE THIS ? 279 00:18:55,099 --> 00:18:58,102 BY STUDYING HOW INSECTS RESPOND TO CHANGES IN LIGHT, 280 00:18:58,102 --> 00:19:00,888 TEMPERATURE, AIR CURRENTS, FOOD AVAILABILITY, 281 00:19:00,888 --> 00:19:03,390 WE CAN DETERMINE THE BEST WAYS TO ERADICATE THEM. 282 00:19:03,390 --> 00:19:05,392 WHY ALL THE SECRECY ABOUT YOUR RESEARCH ? 283 00:19:05,392 --> 00:19:08,395 YOU'VE GOT SOME OF THE GOOD TOWNSPEOPLE SUSPICIOUS. 284 00:19:08,395 --> 00:19:10,898 YOU EXPECT US TO ADVERTISE THAT WE'VE INTENTIONALLY... 285 00:19:10,898 --> 00:19:14,401 INFESTED A HOUSE IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD WITH THOUSANDS OF COCKROACHES ? 286 00:19:14,902 --> 00:19:18,906 BUT THOSE, THOSE COCKROACHES, ARE THEY A NORMAL SPECIES ? 287 00:19:18,906 --> 00:19:20,908 THEY'RE A COMMON ONE. 288 00:19:20,908 --> 00:19:26,630 HAVE YOU EVER COME ACROSS A TYPE OF COCKROACH THAT IS ATTRACTED TO PEOPLE ? 289 00:19:28,448 --> 00:19:30,951 MOST COCKROACHES HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO ACTUALLY WASH THEMSELVES... 290 00:19:30,951 --> 00:19:32,953 AFTER BEING TOUCHED BY HUMANS. REALLY. 291 00:19:33,403 --> 00:19:36,406 SO YOU'VE NEVER SEEN AN INSTANCE WHERE A COCKROACH ACTUALLY ATTACKS A HUMAN BEING ? 292 00:19:36,406 --> 00:19:40,944 WELL, THERE HAVE BEEN CASES WHERE A COCKROACH HAS CRAWLED INTO A PERSON'S EAR OR NOSE. 293 00:19:41,378 --> 00:19:43,363 NOSE ? 294 00:19:45,315 --> 00:19:47,317 WHAT IS THAT THERE ? 295 00:19:47,317 --> 00:19:49,820 OH, IT'S JUST A PET PROJECT OF MINE. 296 00:19:51,722 --> 00:19:53,223 SINCE AN INSECT'S EXOSKELETON IS A DIELECTRIC... 297 00:19:53,724 --> 00:19:57,978 SURROUNDING THE CONDUCTIVE MEDIUM OF ITS BODY FLUID, 298 00:19:58,262 --> 00:19:59,763 WHEN INTRODUCED INTO AN ELECTRICAL FIELD, 299 00:20:00,264 --> 00:20:02,566 THE BRUSHED DISCHARGE WILL RESULT IN A COLORED FLARE. 300 00:20:05,102 --> 00:20:07,604 WHAT IS THAT SUPPOSED TO PROVE ? 301 00:20:07,604 --> 00:20:13,110 WELL, IT'S MY THEORY THAT U.F.O.s ARE ACTUALLY INSECT SWARMS. 302 00:20:13,110 --> 00:20:15,112 I DON'T KNOW IF YOU KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT U.F.O.s, 303 00:20:15,112 --> 00:20:18,115 BUT ALL THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A TYPICAL SIGHTING... 304 00:20:18,615 --> 00:20:20,117 ARE SHARED WITH NOCTURNAL INSECTS... 305 00:20:20,617 --> 00:20:22,603 SWARMING THROUGH AN ELECTRICAL AIR FIELD. 306 00:20:22,603 --> 00:20:26,974 THE SUDDEN APPEARANCE OF A COLORED, GLOWING LIGHT HOVERING IN THE NIGHT SKY, 307 00:20:27,124 --> 00:20:30,110 MOVING IN A NONMECHANICAL MATTER, POSSIBLY HUMMING, 308 00:20:30,110 --> 00:20:33,113 CREATING INTERFERENCE WITH RADIO AND TELEVISION SIGNALS, 309 00:20:33,614 --> 00:20:35,616 THEN SUDDENLY DISAPPEARING. 310 00:20:36,617 --> 00:20:40,370 AS, UH, NOCTURNAL INSECT SWARMS, 311 00:20:40,637 --> 00:20:42,940 THAT'S, UH, THAT'S FASCINATING. 312 00:20:43,373 --> 00:20:46,827 EVERYTHING ABOUT INSECTS IS FASCINATING. 313 00:20:46,827 --> 00:20:49,329 THEY ARE TRULY REMARKABLE CREATURES. 314 00:20:49,329 --> 00:20:53,467 SO BEAUTIFUL AND SO HONEST. HONEST ? 315 00:20:53,951 --> 00:20:58,455 EAT, SLEEP, DEFECATE, PROCREATE. 316 00:20:58,455 --> 00:21:00,958 THAT'S ALL THEY DO. THAT'S ALL WE DO, 317 00:21:00,958 --> 00:21:04,878 BUT AT LEAST INSECTS DON'T KID THEMSELVES THAT IT'S ANYTHING MORE THAN THAT. 318 00:21:06,179 --> 00:21:08,482 DOES MY SCIENTIFIC DETACHMENT DISTURB YOU ? 319 00:21:08,865 --> 00:21:12,869 NO. NO, ACTUALLY, I, I FIND IT QUITE REFRESHING. 320 00:21:13,370 --> 00:21:16,139 [ Cell Phone Ringing ] 321 00:21:18,141 --> 00:21:21,361 NOT NOW. YOU KNOW, UM-- 322 00:21:23,363 --> 00:21:27,251 I HAVE ALWAYS FOUND INSECTS TO BE VERY INTERESTING. 323 00:21:27,718 --> 00:21:29,453 REALLY ? 324 00:21:35,859 --> 00:21:37,661 THIS IS THE FIFTH REPORT OF A DECEASED BODY... 325 00:21:38,061 --> 00:21:39,863 BEING FOUND AMONGST A HORDE OF COCKROACHES, 326 00:21:40,163 --> 00:21:43,133 BUT POLICE ARE NOT CONFIRMING, AT LEAST NOT YET, 327 00:21:43,133 --> 00:21:46,470 THAT THE INSECTS HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE FATALITIES. 328 00:21:46,870 --> 00:21:48,739 POLICE HAVE ALSO DISAFFIRMED THE RUMOR THAT THESE DEATHS WERE THE RESULT... 329 00:21:49,239 --> 00:21:51,224 OF AN OUTBREAK OF THE EBOLA VIRUS... 330 00:21:51,224 --> 00:21:54,027 SOMEHOW BEING SPREAD BY INFECTED COCKROACHES. 331 00:21:54,411 --> 00:21:57,414 AS FOR NOW, THESE INCIDENTS REMAIN UNDER LOCAL JURISDICTION, [ Beeps ] 332 00:21:57,414 --> 00:22:01,752 BUT A NURSE HERE DID CONFIRM THAT AN F.B.I. AGENT IS ON THE CASE. 333 00:22:02,219 --> 00:22:05,706 POLICE ARE ASKING THAT IF YOU SEE ANY COCKROACHES, DON'T PANIC. 334 00:22:05,706 --> 00:22:10,494 SIMPLY NOTIFY THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND EVACUATE THE AREA IMMEDIATELY. 335 00:22:10,861 --> 00:22:13,780 REPORTING LIVE, THIS IS SKYE LEIKIN FOR CHANNEL THREE, NIGHTWATCH NEWS. 336 00:22:14,231 --> 00:22:17,384 THEN SUDDENLY, THERE WAS THIS TERRIBLE CRASH. 337 00:22:17,384 --> 00:22:19,136 YOU KNOW, YOU COULD'VE BEEN KILLED. 338 00:22:33,367 --> 00:22:35,869 [ Blowing Nose ] 339 00:22:52,602 --> 00:22:55,072 [ Ringing ] MULDER, ARE YOU OKAY ? 340 00:22:55,572 --> 00:22:58,075 I CAN'T SLEEP. WHAT HAPPENED AT THE U.S.D.A. SITE ? 341 00:22:58,575 --> 00:23:00,577 THEY'RE CONDUCTING LEGITIMATE EXPERIMENTS. 342 00:23:01,078 --> 00:23:03,580 I MET AN ENTOMOLOGIST, DR. BERENBAUM, 343 00:23:04,081 --> 00:23:07,584 WHO AGREES WITH YOUR THEORY OF AN ACCIDENTAL IMPORTATION OF A NEW COCKROACH SPECIES. 344 00:23:08,085 --> 00:23:10,087 DID HE GIVE YOU ANY IDEA OF HOW TO CATCH THEM ? 345 00:23:10,087 --> 00:23:13,924 NO. BUT SHE DID TELL ME EVERYTHING ELSE THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT INSECTS. 346 00:23:14,291 --> 00:23:17,694 SHE ? YEAH. DID YOU KNOW THAT THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS... 347 00:23:17,694 --> 00:23:20,614 WORSHIPPED THE SCARAB BEETLE AND POSSIBLY ERECTED THE PYRAMIDS... 348 00:23:21,114 --> 00:23:24,418 TO HONOR THEM, WHICH MAY JUST BE GIANT SYMBOLIC DUNG HEAPS ? 349 00:23:24,801 --> 00:23:28,805 DID YOU KNOW THE INVENTOR OF THE FLUSH TOILET WAS NAMED THOMAS CRAPPER ? 350 00:23:28,805 --> 00:23:31,808 BAMBI ALSO HAS THIS THEORY I'VE NEVER COME ACRO-- WHO ? 351 00:23:31,808 --> 00:23:35,645 DR. BERENBAUM. ANYWAY, HER THEORY IS-- HER NAME IS BAMBI ? 352 00:23:35,979 --> 00:23:38,949 YEAH. BOTH HER PARENTS WERE NATURALISTS. 353 00:23:38,949 --> 00:23:42,452 HER THEORY IS THAT U.F.O.s ARE ACTUALLY NOCTURNAL INSECT SWARMS... 354 00:23:42,452 --> 00:23:44,454 PASSING THROUGH ELECTRICAL AIR FIELDS. 355 00:23:44,888 --> 00:23:48,909 HER NAME IS BAMBI ? SCULLY, CAN I CONFESS SOMETHING TO YOU ? 356 00:23:49,393 --> 00:23:51,695 YEAH, SURE, OKAY. 357 00:23:51,995 --> 00:23:54,214 I HATE INSECTS. 358 00:23:54,214 --> 00:23:56,817 YOU KNOW, LOTS OF PEOPLE ARE AFRAID OF INSECTS, MULDER. 359 00:23:56,817 --> 00:24:00,103 IT'S JUST A-- IT'S A NATURAL, INSTINCTIVE-- 360 00:24:00,504 --> 00:24:02,973 NO, NO, I'M NOT AFRAID OF THEM. 361 00:24:02,973 --> 00:24:05,475 I HATE THEM. 362 00:24:05,475 --> 00:24:08,478 ONE DAY BACK WHEN I WAS A KID, I WAS, UH, 363 00:24:08,979 --> 00:24:12,482 I WAS CLIMBING THIS TREE WHEN I NOTICED THIS LEAF WALKING TOWARDS ME. 364 00:24:12,482 --> 00:24:14,317 IT TOOK FOREVER TO REALIZE THAT IT WAS NO LEAF. 365 00:24:14,751 --> 00:24:17,838 - A PRAYING MANTIS ? - YEAH, I HAD A PRAYING MANTIS EPIPHANY. 366 00:24:17,838 --> 00:24:21,842 AND AS A RESULT, I SCREAMED. NO, NOT A GIRLIE SCREAM, 367 00:24:21,842 --> 00:24:24,845 BUT THE SCREAM OF SOMEONE BEING CONFRONTED BY SOME BEFORE UNKNOWN MONSTER... 368 00:24:24,845 --> 00:24:28,348 THAT HAD NO RIGHT EXISTING ON THE SAME PLANET I INHABITED. 369 00:24:28,348 --> 00:24:32,352 DID YOU EVER NOTICE HOW A PRAYING MANTIS' HEAD RESEMBLES AN ALIEN'S HEAD ? 370 00:24:32,853 --> 00:24:35,355 THE MYSTERIES OF THE NATURAL WORLD WERE REVEALED TO ME THAT DAY, 371 00:24:35,856 --> 00:24:37,858 BUT INSTEAD OF BEING ASTOUNDED, I WAS... 372 00:24:37,858 --> 00:24:40,227 REPULSED. MULDER, 373 00:24:40,377 --> 00:24:42,195 ARE YOU SURE IT WASN'T A GIRLIE SCREAM ? 374 00:24:42,579 --> 00:24:44,648 -[ Man Screaming ] - WHAT WAS THAT ? 375 00:24:44,915 --> 00:24:48,401 - OH, I GOT TO GO. - MUL-- NO-- OHH ! 376 00:24:50,203 --> 00:24:53,206 DID YOU HEAR THAT TOO ? CAME FROM OVER THERE. 377 00:24:55,208 --> 00:24:57,711 WHAT THE HELL'S GOING ON ? 378 00:24:57,711 --> 00:25:00,714 HELLO ? 379 00:25:00,714 --> 00:25:02,716 IS EVERYTHING ALL RIGHT IN THERE ? 380 00:25:08,872 --> 00:25:11,908 [ Screaming ] 381 00:25:18,532 --> 00:25:21,034 DON'T GO IN THERE, MAN ! 382 00:25:38,467 --> 00:25:40,469 [ Phone Ringing ] 383 00:25:43,472 --> 00:25:45,307 WHAT HAPPENED THIS TIME ? 384 00:25:45,674 --> 00:25:47,576 ONE OF THE MOTEL GUESTS DIED. 385 00:25:47,909 --> 00:25:49,961 MULDER, I'M COMING UP THERE RIGHT NOW. 386 00:25:50,379 --> 00:25:53,949 SCULLY, I THINK THIS MAN DIED SIMPLY FROM A REACTION TO THE COCKROACHES. 387 00:25:53,949 --> 00:25:55,951 TWO CASES OF ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK... 388 00:25:56,351 --> 00:25:58,687 IN THE SAME DAY IN THE SAME TOWN IS HIGHLY IMPROBABLE. 389 00:25:59,154 --> 00:26:03,759 NO. I'M SAYING THAT I THINK THIS MAN SIMPLY HAD A HEART ATTACK. 390 00:26:03,759 --> 00:26:05,761 WORD ABOUT THE COCKROACH INFESTATION... 391 00:26:05,761 --> 00:26:07,763 AND THE DEATHS RELATED TO IT HAS GOTTEN OUT, 392 00:26:08,263 --> 00:26:12,567 AND I THINK THIS MAN SIMPLY SAW SOME COCKROACHES AND SCARED HIMSELF TO DEATH. 393 00:26:12,901 --> 00:26:17,239 REGARDLESS, MULDER, SOMETHING STRANGE IS GOING ON OUT THERE. MAYBE NOT. 394 00:26:17,539 --> 00:26:19,775 ALL YOUR CONJECTURES HAVE PROVED CORRECT. 395 00:26:20,108 --> 00:26:23,111 THE EXTERMINATOR DID DIE FROM ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK. 396 00:26:23,111 --> 00:26:25,614 THE TEENAGE BOY DID DIE FROM SELF-INFLICTED WOUNDS... 397 00:26:25,614 --> 00:26:29,618 AND WAS GETTING HIGH OFF METHANE FUMES DERIVED FROM BURNING MANURE. 398 00:26:29,618 --> 00:26:32,454 THE MEDICAL EXAMINER DID DIE FROM A BRAIN ANEURYSM. 399 00:26:32,888 --> 00:26:35,624 I STILL HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO EXPLAIN THE COCKROACHES AT ALL THESE SITES. 400 00:26:35,957 --> 00:26:38,960 OR THE FACT THAT THEIR EXOSKELETONS ARE MADE OF METAL. 401 00:26:38,960 --> 00:26:42,264 METAL ? WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT ? 402 00:26:42,631 --> 00:26:45,634 MULDER ? MULDER, I'M COMING UP THERE. 403 00:26:45,901 --> 00:26:47,853 WHATEVER. 404 00:26:57,079 --> 00:27:00,866 CAN YOU TELL WHAT KIND OF COCKROACH IT IS ? I SHOULD BE ABLE TO. 405 00:27:01,149 --> 00:27:04,653 THE ABDOMEN'S STILL ATTACHED, AND WE DIFFERENTIATE SPECIES BY THEIR GENITALIA. 406 00:27:06,588 --> 00:27:08,590 OH MY GOD. IS IT ABNORMAL ? 407 00:27:09,091 --> 00:27:13,295 I'LL SAY. HE'S HUNG LIKE A CLUB-TAILED DRAGONFLY. EXCUSE ME. 408 00:27:19,384 --> 00:27:21,219 DOES IT STILL LOOK UNUSUAL ? 409 00:27:21,219 --> 00:27:25,157 WELL, YES, FOR AN INSECT GENITALIA, 410 00:27:25,157 --> 00:27:27,526 BUT MAYBE NOT FOR A MICROPROCESSOR. 411 00:27:27,976 --> 00:27:29,811 YOU'RE IMPLYING THAT THIS INSECT IS MECHANICAL ? 412 00:27:33,431 --> 00:27:35,934 WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO BE LOOKING AT HERE ? 413 00:27:35,934 --> 00:27:38,436 HAVE YOU EVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS BEFORE ? 414 00:27:38,854 --> 00:27:41,156 ONLY IN SCIENCE JOURNALS. 415 00:27:41,623 --> 00:27:44,075 I'VE READ ABOUT AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCHER... 416 00:27:44,075 --> 00:27:47,329 WHO DESIGNS ROBOTS THAT RESEMBLE AND BEHAVE LIKE INSECTS. 417 00:27:47,596 --> 00:27:51,349 I'VE NEVER SEEN THEM MYSELF, BUT I'VE OFTEN THOUGHT OF VISITING HIS LAB. 418 00:27:51,666 --> 00:27:53,919 HE WORKS OUT OF THIS TOWN ? 419 00:28:09,784 --> 00:28:11,670 [ Whirring ] 420 00:28:30,405 --> 00:28:33,241 [ Whirring ] 421 00:28:33,742 --> 00:28:37,846 - DOCTOR IVANOV ? - WHY ARE YOU SCARING MY ROBOTS ? 422 00:28:38,246 --> 00:28:41,750 FOR DECADES, MY COLLEAGUES IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE... 423 00:28:41,750 --> 00:28:46,037 HAVE ATTEMPTED TO CREATE AN AUTONOMOUS ROBOT. 424 00:28:46,321 --> 00:28:48,323 BY STRUGGLING TO GIVE THEIR MACHINES... 425 00:28:48,323 --> 00:28:50,709 A HUMAN-LIKE BRAIN, THEY HAVE FAILED. 426 00:28:50,709 --> 00:28:55,046 A HUMAN BRAIN IS TOO COMPLEX, TOO COMPUTATIONAL. 427 00:28:55,530 --> 00:28:58,016 IT THINKS TOO MUCH. 428 00:28:58,016 --> 00:29:02,304 BUT INSECTS MERELY REACT. 429 00:29:04,339 --> 00:29:07,108 I USE INSECTS AS MY MODEL, 430 00:29:07,108 --> 00:29:12,113 NOT JUST IN DESIGN BUT BY GIVING THEM THE SIMPLEST OF COMPUTER PROGRAMS. 431 00:29:12,614 --> 00:29:16,318 "GO TO THE OBJECT. GO AWAY FROM MOVING OBJECT." 432 00:29:16,685 --> 00:29:19,688 GOVERNED ONLY BY SENSORS AND REFLEX RESPONSES, 433 00:29:19,971 --> 00:29:23,108 THEY TAKE ON THE BEHAVIOR OF INTELLIGENT LIVING BEINGS. 434 00:29:23,525 --> 00:29:26,511 SO THIS ONE IS JUST PROGRAMMED TO HEAD TOWARDS ANY OBJECT... 435 00:29:26,511 --> 00:29:28,847 MOVING WITHIN THE FIELD OF ITS SENSORS ? 436 00:29:29,231 --> 00:29:31,433 NO. 437 00:29:31,900 --> 00:29:33,668 THEN WHY IS IT FOLLOWING ME ? 438 00:29:34,936 --> 00:29:37,239 IT LIKES YOU. 439 00:29:38,506 --> 00:29:40,926 YOUR CONTRACT IS WITH NASA ? 440 00:29:40,926 --> 00:29:43,545 THE GOAL IS TO TRANSPORT A FLEET OF ROBOTS... 441 00:29:43,545 --> 00:29:47,048 TO ANOTHER PLANET AND ALLOW THEM TO NAVIGATE THE TERRAIN... 442 00:29:47,048 --> 00:29:51,553 WITH MORE INTRICACY THAN ANY SPACE PROBE HAS DONE BEFORE. 443 00:29:51,553 --> 00:29:54,055 IT SOUNDS SLIGHTLY FANTASTIC, 444 00:29:54,055 --> 00:29:56,057 BUT THE ONLY OBSTACLE I CAN FORESEE... 445 00:29:56,558 --> 00:29:59,394 IS DEVISING A RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE. 446 00:29:59,628 --> 00:30:04,115 IN ANY CASE, THIS IS THE FUTURE OF SPACE EXPLORATION. 447 00:30:04,115 --> 00:30:06,951 IT DOES NOT INCLUDE LIVING ENTITIES. 448 00:30:07,402 --> 00:30:11,139 I'M JUST SPECULATING HERE, BUT IF EXTRATERRESTRIAL LIFE-FORMS DO EXIST-- 449 00:30:11,506 --> 00:30:13,375 OH, THERE'S NO NEED FOR SPECULATION. I BELIEVE THEY DO. 450 00:30:13,842 --> 00:30:15,827 AND ASSUMING THAT THEY'RE MORE TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED THAN WE ARE, 451 00:30:15,827 --> 00:30:19,547 AND IF YOUR OWN IDEAS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF SPACE EXPLORATION ARE CORRECT, THEN-- 452 00:30:19,848 --> 00:30:23,335 THEN THE INTERPLANETARY EXPLORERS OF ALIEN CIVILIZATIONS... 453 00:30:23,335 --> 00:30:25,337 WILL LIKELY BE MECHANICAL IN NATURE. 454 00:30:25,820 --> 00:30:28,907 YES. ANYONE WHO THINKS ALIEN VISITATION... 455 00:30:28,907 --> 00:30:30,909 WILL COME NOT IN THE FORM OF ROBOTS, 456 00:30:30,909 --> 00:30:35,413 BUT OF LIVING BEINGS WITH BIG EYES AND GRAY SKIN... 457 00:30:35,413 --> 00:30:38,700 HAS BEEN BRAINWASHED BY TOO MUCH SCIENCE FICTION. 458 00:30:46,925 --> 00:30:51,446 CAN YOU IDENTIFY THIS ? I'M NOT REALLY GOOD WITH BUGS. 459 00:30:51,946 --> 00:30:54,949 A CRICKET'S LEG ? TRY IT UNDER THE MICROSCOPE. 460 00:31:18,323 --> 00:31:20,325 ARE YOU ALL RIGHT, DR. IVANOV ? 461 00:31:22,827 --> 00:31:24,829 CAN YOU IDENTIFY THAT ? 462 00:31:25,330 --> 00:31:27,832 [ No Audio Dialogue ] 463 00:31:27,832 --> 00:31:29,834 SIR ? 464 00:31:33,221 --> 00:31:37,592 IT'S... BEYOND MY COMPREHENSION. 465 00:31:42,046 --> 00:31:44,332 HEY, KID, MOVE IT ! GIMME THAT ! 466 00:31:44,332 --> 00:31:46,835 [ Yelling ] 467 00:31:51,339 --> 00:31:53,675 [ Man ] BACK OFF, BUDDY ! 468 00:31:55,093 --> 00:31:57,762 GET IT ! HURRY UP ! 469 00:31:57,762 --> 00:31:59,814 GET YOUR OWN ! I SAW IT FIRST ! 470 00:32:00,181 --> 00:32:02,934 [ Yelling Continues ] 471 00:32:06,488 --> 00:32:08,606 [ Tires Screeching ] 472 00:32:10,608 --> 00:32:12,610 [ Man Shouting ] HEY, WHAT ARE YOU, CRAZY ? WHY ARE YOU STOPPING ? 473 00:32:12,610 --> 00:32:14,579 [ Woman ] HEY, YOU IDIOT, YOU HIT ME ! 474 00:32:14,579 --> 00:32:16,581 [ Man ] WE GOTTA GET OUTTA HERE ! 475 00:32:19,000 --> 00:32:21,336 EXCUSE ME, DO YOU SELL ROAD MAPS ? 476 00:32:21,703 --> 00:32:24,205 COULD YOU TELL ME WHERE THEY ARE ? COME ON, HURRY UP ! 477 00:32:24,706 --> 00:32:27,208 WHAT'S GOING ON HERE ? HAVEN'T YOU HEARD ABOUT THE ROACHES ? 478 00:32:27,208 --> 00:32:30,245 THEY'RE DEVOURING PEOPLE WHOLE. EVERYBODY'S GETTING THE HELL OUT OF HERE. 479 00:32:30,245 --> 00:32:32,080 HAVE YOU SEEN ANY COCKROACHES YOURSELF ? 480 00:32:32,413 --> 00:32:35,617 NO, BUT THEY'RE EVERYWHERE. ROACHES AREN'T ATTACKING PEOPLE, LADY. 481 00:32:35,617 --> 00:32:37,986 THEY'RE SPREADING THE EBOLA VIRUS. LOOK, KEEP THE CHANGE. 482 00:32:38,486 --> 00:32:41,906 WE'RE ALL GONNA BE BLEEDING FROM OUR NIPPLES ! ALL RIGHT. 483 00:32:42,390 --> 00:32:45,343 ALL RIGHT, LISTEN UP ! I'M AGENT DANA SCULLY... 484 00:32:45,343 --> 00:32:47,345 FROM THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION. 485 00:32:47,345 --> 00:32:50,348 I AM ASSURING YOU THAT YOU ARE NOT IN ANY DANGER. 486 00:32:50,348 --> 00:32:56,070 EVERYTHING IS GONNA BE OKAY IF YOU JUST CALM DOWN AND START ACTING RATIONALLY. 487 00:32:56,070 --> 00:32:58,523 NOW, WHERE THE HELL ARE THOSE ROAD MAPS ? 488 00:33:02,560 --> 00:33:05,430 HEY ! THIS LAST CAN IS MINE ! 489 00:33:09,701 --> 00:33:12,220 - ROACHES ! - [ Screaming ] 490 00:33:20,895 --> 00:33:26,401 [ Engines Starting, Tires Screeching, Horns Honking ] 491 00:33:47,488 --> 00:33:49,490 WELL, DOCTOR, I, UH, 492 00:33:49,490 --> 00:33:54,495 I APPRECIATE YOU TAKING THE TIME TO ANSWER MY QUESTIONS. 493 00:33:54,495 --> 00:33:56,497 YEAH. 494 00:34:26,527 --> 00:34:29,030 GREETINGS FROM PLANET EARTH. 495 00:34:37,521 --> 00:34:39,023 WELL, IT'S A COCKROACH, ALL RIGHT. 496 00:34:39,440 --> 00:34:42,510 IT'S NOT LIKE THE LEG SEGMENT YOU HAD ME EXAMINE EARLIER. 497 00:34:42,510 --> 00:34:45,246 IT'S JUST A TYPICAL COCKROACH. EVEN THE... 498 00:34:45,246 --> 00:34:47,531 YES, EVEN THE GENITALIA IS NORMAL. 499 00:34:47,848 --> 00:34:51,319 COCKROACHES ARE COMMON IN THIS AREA AT THIS TIME OF YEAR. 500 00:34:51,319 --> 00:34:53,154 IT'S ONE OF THE REASONS I SET UP MY STUDY HERE. 501 00:34:56,557 --> 00:34:58,559 [ Cell Phone Ringing ] 502 00:35:00,561 --> 00:35:03,447 - MULDER. - MULDER, THIS TOWN IS INSANE. 503 00:35:03,931 --> 00:35:07,685 WHERE ARE YOU ? I'M IN A CONVENIENCE STORE ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF, UH... 504 00:35:07,969 --> 00:35:09,971 CIVILIZATION. 505 00:35:09,971 --> 00:35:11,973 LOOK, I THINK I MAY HAVE A LEAD. 506 00:35:11,973 --> 00:35:15,476 REMEMBER THAT DR. ECKERLE WHO WAS THE ALTERNATIVE FUEL RESEARCHER... 507 00:35:15,476 --> 00:35:17,478 THAT WITNESSED THE EXTERMINATOR'S DEATH ? 508 00:35:17,478 --> 00:35:20,982 WELL, THE FUEL THAT HE'S RESEARCHING IS METHANE GAS. 509 00:35:20,982 --> 00:35:22,817 METHANE DERIVED FROM MANURE. 510 00:35:23,217 --> 00:35:25,553 MANURE ? HE HAS AN IMPORT LICENSE... 511 00:35:26,053 --> 00:35:28,539 TO BRING IN ANIMAL DUNG SAMPLES FROM OUTSIDE THE COUNTRY. 512 00:35:29,040 --> 00:35:31,959 NOW, MAYBE YOU CAN CONFIRM THIS WITH YOUR DR. BAMBI, 513 00:35:32,426 --> 00:35:35,913 BUT I THINK THAT COCKROACHES ARE DUNG-EATERS. 514 00:35:35,913 --> 00:35:40,418 AND IF SO, SOME OF THEM MAY HAVE BEEN SHIPPED ACCIDENTALLY IN SOME OF THE SAMPLES. 515 00:35:40,418 --> 00:35:45,222 THIS FUEL RESEARCH FACILITY COULD BE GROUND ZERO FOR THE INFESTATION. 516 00:35:45,573 --> 00:35:49,527 SCULLY, IF AN ALIEN CIVILIZATION WERE TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED ENOUGH... 517 00:35:49,527 --> 00:35:52,530 TO BUILD AND SEND ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT ROBOTIC PROBES... 518 00:35:52,530 --> 00:35:54,532 TO THE FARTHEST REACHES OF SPACE, 519 00:35:54,532 --> 00:35:58,419 MIGHT THEY NOT HAVE ALSO BEEN ABLE TO PERFECT THE EXTRACTION OF METHANE FUEL FROM MANURE, 520 00:35:58,853 --> 00:36:01,605 AN ABUNDANT AND REPLENISHING ENERGY SOURCE ON A PLANET... 521 00:36:01,989 --> 00:36:03,974 FILLED WITH DUNG-PRODUCING CREATURES ? 522 00:36:07,995 --> 00:36:10,364 MULDER, I THINK YOU'VE BEEN IN THIS TOWN TOO LONG. 523 00:36:10,831 --> 00:36:13,834 WHERE'S THE RESEARCH FACILITY LOCATED ? 524 00:36:19,540 --> 00:36:22,526 WAIT, BAMBI. YOU BETTER WAIT HERE UNTIL I MAKE SURE IT'S SAFE. 525 00:36:22,526 --> 00:36:26,030 BE CAREFUL. WE STILL DON'T KNOW WHAT THESE COCKROACHES ARE CAPABLE OF, 526 00:36:26,030 --> 00:36:28,032 IF THEY'RE EVEN COCKROACHES. 527 00:36:28,032 --> 00:36:31,285 I'M NOT SO MUCH WORRIED ABOUT THE COCKROACHES AS I AM ABOUT THE HUMAN ELEMENT. 528 00:36:31,285 --> 00:36:35,840 [ Cockroaches Chirping, Beeping ] 529 00:36:50,071 --> 00:36:51,872 [ Cockroach Beeps ] 530 00:36:54,625 --> 00:36:57,128 [ Beeping ] 531 00:37:01,882 --> 00:37:04,885 [ Beeping Continues ] 532 00:37:27,358 --> 00:37:29,110 [ Gunshot ] [ Gasps ] 533 00:37:30,745 --> 00:37:33,097 DR. ECKERLE ? 534 00:37:34,348 --> 00:37:36,117 THEY'RE AFTER ME. 535 00:37:36,550 --> 00:37:39,286 FIRST AT MY HOUSE, THEN AT THE MOTEL, 536 00:37:39,553 --> 00:37:43,524 AND THEN I CAME HERE TO GET AWAY, 537 00:37:43,524 --> 00:37:46,861 BUT... THEY'RE FOLLOWING ME. 538 00:37:47,294 --> 00:37:49,547 YOU'RE NOT IN ANY DANGER. THESE INSECTS WON'T HARM YOU. 539 00:37:49,930 --> 00:37:53,734 I'VE SEEN THEM KILL TWO MEN. THEY WEREN'T RESPONSIBLE FOR THOSE DEATHS, 540 00:37:53,734 --> 00:37:57,121 BUT THEY MIGHT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR OURS IF YOU CONTINUE FIRING YOUR GUN... 541 00:37:57,621 --> 00:37:59,490 IN A PLANT FULL OF METHANE GAS. 542 00:37:59,640 --> 00:38:01,625 DON'T YOU UNDERSTAND ? 543 00:38:03,627 --> 00:38:06,130 THE BUGS. 544 00:38:06,130 --> 00:38:08,883 THEY DRIVE ME CRAZY. 545 00:38:14,138 --> 00:38:16,640 LET ME GUESS. BAMBI. 546 00:38:17,057 --> 00:38:19,910 FOX TOLD ME TO WAIT OUT HERE WHILE HE CHECKED INSIDE FIRST. 547 00:38:22,413 --> 00:38:25,316 SHOULD I COME ALONG WITH YOU ? 548 00:38:25,316 --> 00:38:27,318 NO. 549 00:38:27,318 --> 00:38:30,120 THIS IS NO PLACE FOR AN ENTOMOLOGIST. 550 00:38:30,471 --> 00:38:35,459 [ Beeping Continues ] WHY ARE THESE ROACHES MAKING THOSE WEIRD NOISES ? 551 00:38:35,459 --> 00:38:37,344 IN MADAGASCAR, THEY HAVE ROACHES THAT HISS... 552 00:38:37,845 --> 00:38:40,080 BY BLOWING AIR THROUGH THE HOLES IN THEIR UPPER THORAX. 553 00:38:40,447 --> 00:38:43,450 REALLY ? 554 00:38:43,450 --> 00:38:45,452 HOW DO YOU KNOW SO MUCH ABOUT THEM ? 555 00:38:45,920 --> 00:38:49,406 I DON'T. THAT'S WHY WE SHOULDN'T KILL THESE, BUT CAPTURE THEM FOR FURTHER STUDY. 556 00:38:49,406 --> 00:38:52,293 NOW, PLEASE. PUT THE GUN DOWN. 557 00:38:57,281 --> 00:38:59,667 HAVE I LOST MY MIND ? NO. 558 00:39:00,134 --> 00:39:02,119 YOU'VE JUST HAD A VERY STRESSFUL DAY... 559 00:39:02,119 --> 00:39:04,622 THAT'S AFFECTED YOUR ABILITY TO THINK CLEARLY. 560 00:39:04,622 --> 00:39:06,874 YOUR JUDGMENT IS A LITTLE CLOUDED RIGHT NOW. 561 00:39:07,174 --> 00:39:09,193 IT IS ? 562 00:39:11,178 --> 00:39:15,950 THEN HOW DO I KNOW THAT YOU'RE NOT A COCKROACH ? 563 00:39:18,018 --> 00:39:19,920 MULDER ! 564 00:39:23,424 --> 00:39:25,426 MULDER ! 565 00:39:28,929 --> 00:39:30,714 [ Cell Phone Beeping ] 566 00:39:31,232 --> 00:39:34,135 I ASSURE YOU, DR. ECKERLE, I'M JUST AS HUMAN AS YOU ARE, 567 00:39:34,568 --> 00:39:36,554 IF NOT MORE SO. 568 00:39:36,554 --> 00:39:39,657 [ Cell Phone Ringing ] 569 00:39:40,040 --> 00:39:41,909 [ Ringing Continues ] YOUAREONE OF THEM ! 570 00:39:42,409 --> 00:39:44,311 [ Gunshot ] 571 00:39:50,167 --> 00:39:53,170 MULDER ! GET OUT, SCULLY ! THIS WHOLE PLACE COULD BLOW ! 572 00:39:54,688 --> 00:39:57,191 GET DOWN ! 573 00:40:14,792 --> 00:40:16,794 CRAP. 574 00:40:20,431 --> 00:40:22,433 IT'S LIKE A CREMATORIUM IN THERE. 575 00:40:22,433 --> 00:40:25,236 I DON'T THINK WE'RE GONNA LOCATE THE DOCTOR'S REMAINS. 576 00:40:25,236 --> 00:40:28,072 OR ANYTHING ELSE. STILL, IT'S NOT AS BAD AS SOME OF THE OTHER FIRES... 577 00:40:28,522 --> 00:40:30,024 WE HAD LAST NIGHT. THERE WERE OTHERS ? 578 00:40:30,524 --> 00:40:32,276 FOUR, TO BE EXACT, 579 00:40:32,560 --> 00:40:35,429 PLUS 18 AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS, 13 ASSAULT AND BATTERIES. 580 00:40:35,429 --> 00:40:38,265 TWO STORES WERE LOOTED. THIRTY-SIX INJURIES ALL TOTAL, 581 00:40:38,766 --> 00:40:40,768 HALF OF THEM FROM INSECTICIDE POISONING. 582 00:40:41,268 --> 00:40:45,556 BUT WE DIDN'T RECEIVE REPORTS ON COCKROACHES OR OTHERWISE FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF HOURS. 583 00:40:45,906 --> 00:40:49,293 MAYBE THIS TOWN'S FINALLY COME TO ITS SENSES. 584 00:40:49,793 --> 00:40:51,795 YOU TWO OUGHT TO GO HOME AND GET SOME REST. 585 00:40:51,795 --> 00:40:53,514 YOU LOOK POOPED. 586 00:40:55,232 --> 00:40:57,151 [ Dr. Ivanov ] AGENT MULDER ! 587 00:40:57,618 --> 00:41:00,788 THEY TOLD ME I COULD LOCATE YOU HERE. 588 00:41:01,088 --> 00:41:03,540 THOSE SEGMENTS YOU SHOWED ME EARLIER, 589 00:41:03,540 --> 00:41:05,976 MAY I EXAMINE THEM AGAIN ? 590 00:41:05,976 --> 00:41:08,979 WELL, THEY'RE COMPLETELY DESICCATED, 591 00:41:08,979 --> 00:41:10,731 JUST LIKE THE MOLTED EXOSKELETON. 592 00:41:11,065 --> 00:41:13,784 YOU KNOW, MANY INSECTS DON'T DEVELOP WINGS... 593 00:41:14,068 --> 00:41:15,819 UNTIL THEIR LAST MOLTING STAGE. 594 00:41:16,103 --> 00:41:17,938 PERHAPS WHATEVER THESE THINGS WERE, 595 00:41:17,938 --> 00:41:21,442 THEY HAD THEIR FINAL MOLT AND HAVE FLOWN OFF BACK TO WHEREVER THEY ORIGINATED. 596 00:41:21,809 --> 00:41:24,311 YEAH, THAT WOULD EXPLAIN EVERYTHING. 597 00:41:24,812 --> 00:41:28,449 MAY I BORROW THIS, AGENT MULDER, FOR FURTHER STUDY ? 598 00:41:28,782 --> 00:41:30,768 I'VE ALREADY HAD A SIMILAR SAMPLE ANALYZED. 599 00:41:30,768 --> 00:41:32,653 IT'S NOTHING BUT COMMON METALS. 600 00:41:33,153 --> 00:41:35,122 WHAT DO YOU HOPE TO FIND FROM IT ? 601 00:41:35,623 --> 00:41:37,741 HIS DESTINY. 602 00:41:38,158 --> 00:41:41,061 ISN'T THAT WHAT DR. ZAIUS SAID TO ZIRA... 603 00:41:41,061 --> 00:41:43,063 AT THE END OF THE PLANET OF THE APES ? 604 00:41:43,464 --> 00:41:45,182 IT'S ONE OF MY FAVORITE MOVIES. 605 00:41:45,599 --> 00:41:48,402 MINE TOO. I LOVE SCIENCE FICTION. 606 00:41:48,802 --> 00:41:52,690 I'M ALSO FASCINATED BY YOUR RESEARCH. 607 00:41:52,690 --> 00:41:55,276 HAVE YOU EVER CONSIDERED PROGRAMMING THE ROBOTS... 608 00:41:55,276 --> 00:41:58,362 TO MIMIC THE BEHAVIOR OF SOCIAL INSECTS LIKE ANTS OR BEES ? 609 00:41:58,362 --> 00:42:00,447 AS A MATTER OF FACT, I HAVE. 610 00:42:00,864 --> 00:42:03,450 YOU KNOW, I READ IN NOVEMBER OF '94 INENTOMOLOGY EXTREME-- 611 00:42:03,951 --> 00:42:07,321 OH, I REMEMBER THAT. YOUR ARTICLE ABOUT COLONIZATION-- 612 00:42:07,321 --> 00:42:10,240 YES, I REALLY ENJOYED WRITING THAT. 613 00:42:11,675 --> 00:42:13,677 SMART IS SEXY. 614 00:42:15,179 --> 00:42:17,181 WELL, THINK OF IT THIS WAY, MULDER. 615 00:42:17,181 --> 00:42:20,184 BY THE TIME THERE'S ANOTHER INVASION OF ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT... 616 00:42:20,184 --> 00:42:22,186 DUNG-EATING ROBOTIC PROBES FROM OUTER SPACE, 617 00:42:22,186 --> 00:42:26,190 MAYBE THEIR UBER-CHILDREN WILL HAVE DEVISED A WAY TO SAVE OUR PLANET. 618 00:42:26,190 --> 00:42:28,409 YOU KNOW, I NEVER THOUGHT I'D SAY THIS TO YOU, SCULLY, 619 00:42:29,727 --> 00:42:31,729 BUT YOU SMELL BAD. 620 00:42:36,750 --> 00:42:38,752 [ Mulder ] "THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR CEREBRAL CORTEX... 621 00:42:38,752 --> 00:42:42,256 "HAS BEEN THE GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT OF THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESSES. 622 00:42:42,723 --> 00:42:45,726 "BIG DEAL. WHILE ALLOWING US THE THRILLS OF INTELLECT... 623 00:42:45,726 --> 00:42:47,728 "AND THE PANGS OF SELF-CONSCIOUSNESS, 624 00:42:47,728 --> 00:42:51,231 "IT IS ALL TOO OFTEN OVERRULED BY OUR INNER INSTINCTIVE BRAIN, 625 00:42:51,231 --> 00:42:53,734 "THE ONE THAT TELLS US TO REACT, NOT REFLECT, 626 00:42:54,168 --> 00:42:56,136 "TO RUN RATHER THAN RUMINATE. 627 00:43:02,059 --> 00:43:04,661 "MAYBE WE HAVE GONE AS FAR AS WE CAN GO, 628 00:43:04,661 --> 00:43:06,880 "AND THE NEXT ADVANCE, WHATEVER THAT MAY BE, 629 00:43:07,181 --> 00:43:10,017 "WILL BE MADE BY BEINGS WE CREATE OURSELVES, USING OUR OWN TECH-- 630 00:43:10,451 --> 00:43:12,419 [ Beeps ] 631 00:43:12,419 --> 00:43:14,922 "TECH-- [ Beeps ] 632 00:43:14,922 --> 00:43:16,924 [ Beeps ] 633 00:43:16,924 --> 00:43:18,976 "TECHNOLOGY. 634 00:43:18,976 --> 00:43:21,228 "LIFE-FORMS WE CAN DESIGN AND PROGRAM... 635 00:43:21,228 --> 00:43:24,798 "NOT TO BE ULTIMATELY GOVERNED AND CONSTRICTED BY THE RULES OF SURVIVAL. 636 00:43:28,435 --> 00:43:31,405 "OR PERHAPS THAT STEP FORWARD HAS ALREADY BEEN ACHIEVED ON ANOTHER PLANET... 637 00:43:31,405 --> 00:43:34,408 "BY ORGANISMS THAT HAD A BILLION YEARS HEAD START ON US. 638 00:43:34,808 --> 00:43:36,794 "IF THESE BEINGS EVER VISITED US, 639 00:43:36,794 --> 00:43:38,796 "WOULD WE RECOGNIZE WHAT WE WERE SEEING ? 640 00:43:38,796 --> 00:43:41,799 "AND UPON CATCHING SIGHT OF US, WOULD THEY REACT IN ANYTHING BUT HORROR... 641 00:43:41,799 --> 00:43:44,551 AT SEEING SUCH MINDLESS, PRIMITIVE, HIDEOUS CREATURES ?" 642 00:44:42,342 --> 00:44:45,211 [ Film Projector Rattling ] [ Boy ] I MADE THIS !