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Mr Costello Hero

X Minus One · 1956 · 27 min · 4,274 words

The transcript of “Mr Costello Hero”, an episode of X Minus One from 1956. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). X Minus One plays X Minus One free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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These are stories of the future – adventures in which you'll live in a million could be I'd been a percer aboard the spaceship star climber for almost 12 years and I'd never yet been asked to Iron Man's cabin.

But then a lot of strange things have been happening on this trip to Borengwen. Come in. Oh. Sit down, Percer. I sit sit down. Yes, sir. All right. Here's a deck of cards. Deal. Sir?

I sit deal. Five card draw. Go on, men. I'm a pawn man. Yes, sir? Well, three of a kind, sir. You didn't draw. I beg your pardon? When you play draw poker, you're supposed to draw.

If you don't draw, you're supposed to give your opponent a chance to draw. Now, mister, did you ask me to draw? Well, I, uh, we haven't been playing that way recently. Who changed the rules?

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