“It’s a known area of vulnerability,” says Harris. “Aquatic attack! Enemy frogmen, firing spearguns from the reeds before the bodyguard can shake off his shock!”<\/p>\n
“Or her shock,” says Burlington.<\/p>\n
“A female bodyguard wouldn’t be shocked,” says Harris firmly.<\/p>\n
Burlington lets this pass and waves vaguely. “Okay,” he says, “your solution?”<\/p>\n
Harris yanks the curtain from the big plastic tank. Its occupant heaves itself onto the edge, whiskers brandished in a rampant pose of fierce vigilance.<\/p>\n
“Let’s see them,” grins Harris, “get past a guard manatee!”<\/p>\n
The manatee proves to be completely useless so they eat it and get a dog.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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