"Well, I didn't get killed by a walrus, so I guess I got that goin' for me." Kinner folds his arms. "Not that bein' eaten by an alien is much better."

"Pretty much everything about the Thing is bad. Well...it ain't gone. It's still raisin' trouble in my home world, and I doubt I'm the only one it got, but there's nothin' I can do about it now."