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But before Scully could draw her gun, Mulder stepped into the breach and drew a sword as if he was The Highlander (who always had a blade mysteriously stashed in his jacket). "Back off, Hercules," Mulder cried in a macho but well-intentioned attempt to protect his partner. |
On closer inspection, Mulder realized that this guy looked familiar. "That's right," the torn-garmented man replied, "I almost was where you are. I can carry a flashlight as well as you...maybe even better." And as he turned and left the partners, they heard him repeating to himself, "I coulda been a contenda." |
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