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50 years have passed,
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but... I do not age.
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Time has lost it's effect on me.
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[ Exhales deeply ]
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[ Evil laughter ]
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Yet, the suffering continues.
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Aku's grasp chokes the past,
present, and future.
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Hope is lost.
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Got to get back,
back to the past.
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Samurai Jack.
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*SAMURAI JACK*
Season 05 Episode 05
"EPISODE XCVI"
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[ Wind whistling ]
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[ Vehicle approaching ]
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[ Engine shuts off ]
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[ Horn sounds ]
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[ Horn sounds ]
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[ Growling, snorting ]
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[ Bagpipes playing ]
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[ Wheels squeaking ]
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Ha-ha!
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We found him!
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We're ready, dad!
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Wha?!
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Flora!
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What in Bonnie blazes
are ya' wearing?!
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I take you out
for a day of battle,
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and ye dress like
you're going dancing!
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Cover yourself!
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You'll catch your death of cold!
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Dad!
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That goes for all of you!
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All: Dad!
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Now we....
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Charge!
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[ Roars ]
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[ Screaming ]
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[ All screaming ]
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[ Explosions ]
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Can somebody please
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stop all that noise!
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Host: I'm sorry, master, but it
seems we are under attack.
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Under attack?
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[ Groans ]
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Hmm, perhaps
annihilating this scum
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will break me out of my
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melaise.
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[ Screaming ]
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Wha?!
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You know what?
This was a bad idea!
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Time to go, girls!
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But, dad...
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No arguing!
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Go!
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I'll stall him while you escape.
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Meh.
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Oh!
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Eh, better to make it
a complete annihilation.
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[ Wheels squeaking ]
Scotsman: Hold it!
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You're not going anywhere,
ya' big buffoon!
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I'm sorry, old man.
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I think you're lost.
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I ain't lost, ya Tree Ogre.
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I might be old,
but I've lived long enough
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to see the world rise
against your tyranny!
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Admit it, ya big oaf!
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You're scared.
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The Samurai is still out there
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inspiring people
by the thousands.
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After all these years,
you're powerless against him.
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You've been shivering like
a wee baby, hiding in your crib,
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afraid to show yourself
'cause ya know he's out there,
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and you can't
do anything about it!
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[ Laughs ]
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You're just a big baby!
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Why don't you go
cry to your mama?
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[ Clanging ]
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No.
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♪♪ Bagpipes playing...
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Dad.
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Ah, why did he
bring up the Samurai?
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[ Groans ]
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[ Footsteps approaching ]
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[ Wind whistling ]
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We will avenge you, father.
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And we will never forget you.
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[ Laughs ]
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I be back,
and in me prime no less!
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Dad?
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Oh, you live!
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Ha! Eh, kind of...
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But, how?
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Oh, my darling Heather
blossoms... Celtic magic.
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[ Twinkle ]
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What's next, father?
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We regroup and plan
to fight another day.
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We'll amass a bigger army.
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We'll find Jack, and finally
defeat that big baby!
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[ Insects chirping ]
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High priestess: Aku is
the creator of this world
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and everything in it.
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Jack: Aku is the one
that has ravaged this world.
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High priestess: The Samurai is
the poison killing the land.
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Jack: If you let go of your
hate, you will see the truth.
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Ashi, what are you doing?
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[ Gasps ]
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The Samurai sleeps.
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Kill him in his slumber
before he wakes.
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No.
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I have questions, mother.
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The Samurai...
He saved my life.
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He...
How dare you?
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You know he is deceitful.
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He will do everything in his
power to defy the master.
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You were always the weak one...
Distracted, unfocused.
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May aku punish you
for your sins!
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I just want the truth.
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You have failed us.
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[ Gasps ] [ Footsteps running ]
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[ Splash ]
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[ Water bubbling ]
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[ Roaring ]
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Get on.
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♪♪
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[ dolphins squeaking ]
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[ Roaring ]
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Hold on.
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[ Birds cawing ]
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Thank you, friend.
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I shall not forget
your kindness.
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[ Roars ]
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Goodbye.
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[ Insects chirping ]
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Please, no more, please.
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[ Screaming stops ]
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What do you want?
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The truth.
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I have already
told you the truth.
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Show me.
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No.
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No?!
What do you mean, no?!
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You tell me that
everything that I know is wrong,
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but refuse to prove any of it.
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You're afraid... afraid
that I will see you're a liar!
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You are too blinded
by Aku's hate.
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You won't change.
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What do you know of me,
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everything I have endured
up until this moment?
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You know nothing, Samurai.
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You are just
a lowly, soulless pig.
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Very well.
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I will show you.
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Please sit.
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Well, when do we start?
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In the morning.
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Have Patience.
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[ Groans ]
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Samurai, the stars.
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They are aku's creation, yes?
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You th... no!
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Then who?
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When I was very young,
my mother told me a story
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of when all the earth
was covered in darkness.
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But a little magical boy
named "sun"
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and his little sister
named "moon"
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rode a Phoenix
up into the darkness.
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They shot enchanted arrows
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that exploded
and filled the dark sky
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with an infinity of stars.
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[ Phoenix cries ]
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[ Birds chirping ]
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[ Gasps ]
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That tree...
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One of many.
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The trees stretched
as far as the eye can see.
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It was a testament
to nature's wonder
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until Aku destroyed everything.
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He left but one...
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A reminder of his
power and oppression.
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Why?
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Aku is evil personified...
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The darkest soul
from the pit of hate.
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To him, all that is good
and innocent must be decimated.
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That is his will, his desire.
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Here is your truth.
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A city of Aku...
A gateway to evil.
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[ Boom! ]
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Come quickly!
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My friend, trust me.
It is a Thing of Beauty on you.
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Fresh shoes,
freshly made every day.
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Vintage, period coats...
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16th, 17th, 18th centuries.
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[ Elevator whirrs ]
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[ Rumbling ]
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There.
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We are criminal
banished from our world.
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We hear that aku welcomes
those that are like us.
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Most enthusiastically.
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Your new home will be
coordinates 6-12-71.
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[ Children laughing ]
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It is occupied.
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[ Scoffs ] Is that
a problem for you?
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No. No problem.
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The innocent and weak
always preyed upon.
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Catastrophe.
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Devastation.
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Carnage.
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Enough.
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I've seen enough.
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Do you believe now?
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Yes.
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What can we do?
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- Nothing.
- What?!
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What do you mean, nothing?
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We have to do something.
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I've fought aku for ages.
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I've seen countless
innocents die.
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I've lived this nightmare for
what seems like an eternity.
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There is no way to defeat him.
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There is no hope.
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No way out.
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Man: Help.
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Help.
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[ Boards clattering ]
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[ Groans ]
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You've come back at last,
Samurai Jack.
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You've come.
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What happened?
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[ Coughs ]
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They... they took
all the children.
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[ Gasps ]
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Where?
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The factory.
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[ Alarm buzzing ]
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[ Machinery whirring ]
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[ Beeping ]
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Do you hear that?
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No. Run.
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What?
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[ Growling, roaring ]
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Run!
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[ High-pitched humming ]
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Something has to be controlling
them... that sound!
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[ Growling, snarling ]
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Destroy the source!
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[ Machinery whirrs ]
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Aah!
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[ Grunting ]
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[ Mechanical footsteps
approaching ]
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[ Chuckles ]
Well, what do we have here?
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A little Samurai sympathizer.
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And quite the pretty one.
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[ Laughs creepily ]
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[ Electricity crackling ]
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Aaaaah!
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Aaaaah!
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[ Snarling, growling ]
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[ Breathing heavily ]
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[ Growling ]
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[ Growling, roaring ]
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Aaah!
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[ Electricity crackling ]
Aaaah!
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[ Groans ]
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Sorry, Princess.
Ran out of juice.
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No worries, though.
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A quick re-charge
and then back to the fun.
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[ Humming ]
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[ Singing indistinctly ]
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[ Laughs ]
Would you look at that.
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Righteous fool.
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After everything, he still
can't hurt an innocent.
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Turning those little brats
into weapons...
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Pretty ingenious, right?
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[ Chuckles ] Children are
foolish little things,
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easily manipulated.
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Surgically implant
a chip in their neck,
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and the right audio frequency
does the rest.
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[ Electricity crackles ]
Well, back to the fun.
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Aaaaaah!
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[ Groans ]
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What the...?
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[ Screams ]
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[ Grunts ]
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Oh, no, you don't!
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[ Grunts ]
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[ Electricity crackling ]
[ Screams ]
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Ah! Ooh! Oof!
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[ Groaning ]
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[ Snarling, growling ]
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Aah!
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[ High-pitched beeping ]
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Aah!
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[ Gasps ]
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No!
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N-o-o-o-o-o!
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[ Horse neighing ]
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It is time.
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Yes.
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Samurai! Samurai?!
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[ Gasps ]
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[ Whimpering ]
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We did it.
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Samurai!
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Samurai?
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Samurai?
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Samurai Jack!
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♪ Watch out, got to get back ♪
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♪ back to the past ♪
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♪ Samurai Jack ♪
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♪ Watch out ♪
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♪ Got to get back ♪
"EPISODE XCVI"
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♪ Back to the past ♪
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♪ Samurai Jack ♪
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♪ Watch out ♪
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♪♪
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♪ Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack, Jack ♪
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♪♪
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♪ Watch out, got to get back ♪
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♪ Jack, Jack, Jack ♪
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♪ Samurai Jack ♪
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♪ Watch out, Jack, Jack, Jack ♪