:33:03
she wants to know why
we would do such a thing.
:33:08
tell her
so do we.
:33:22
what are they
saying?
:33:24
it's 4:47 a. m.
:33:26
they're saying it'll be
28 minutes
:33:27
before the rocket detonates
above its target
:33:30
somewhere inside
the continental United States.
:33:36
let's see--28 minutes.
:33:38
that's 18 until it's
inside the u. s. radar cup.
:33:40
figure 2
for our response,
:33:43
say,20 until
total commitment.
:33:45
figure 20,22
:33:46
until the first impact
of our retaliatory strike.
:33:48
I figure
we have 42 minutes
:33:51
until the end of civilization
as we know it.
:33:57
you want to go out
with a bang?
:33:59
I beg your pardon?
:34:01
it was just an idea.
:34:03
you know, if we were
sitting in a bar,
:34:05
I'd throw a drink
right in your face...
:34:10
but under
the circumstances,
:34:12
it's not such
a bad idea.