:29:39
Friend! Welcome to you!
:29:42
-What's your name?
-Edward Bloom.
:29:46
-''Bloom'' like a flower?
-Yes.
:29:49
Oh, here! Here you are, right here.
''Edward Bloom.''
:29:53
We weren't expecting you yet.
:29:55
-You were expecting me?
-Not yet.
:29:57
-You must've taken a shortcut.
-Why, yes, l did. lt almost killed me.
:30:02
Life will do that to you.
And truthfully, the long way is easier.
:30:07
-But it's longer.
-Much longer.
:30:10
And you're here now,
and that's what matters.
:30:13
What is this place?
:30:14
The town of Spectre.
Best-kept secret in Alabama!
:30:17
Now, it says here
you're from Ashton, right?
:30:21
Last person we had from Ashton
was Norther Winslow.
:30:24
The poet?
Whatever happened to him?
:30:26
He's still here. Let me buy you a drink.
l'll tell you all about it.
:30:31
Hell, l'll have him tell you!
:30:32
l have to meet somebody,
and l'm already running late.
:30:36
Now, son, l already told you.
You're early.