The Rocket Page #3

Here. Copper.

Mix in copper filings.

Copper makes it blue.

All over the sky,

most spectacular!

Nothing can compare.

Hey, no way!

Keep the hospitality going...

and every color is yours. Deal?

Toma! Make it quick.

We haven't got all year, come on!

Make it good!

It's just a rocket,

how hard can it be?

- Anything else, Uncle?

- Yeah.

Ammonia!

Piss on your gunpowder

and it'll really go off.

Old army trick.

There it is, Uncle!

Uncle Purple!

This is as far as I go.

Can't take it anymore.

Hurry up, Uncle!

No, no...

That cave had the sh*t bombed out of it.

- Hurry up!

- Can't.

In that cave... too many... ghosts.

I hate ghosts,

I really hate them.

If there are any, they'll get me first.

Bad luck.

Little soldier.

Look after Kia, won't you?

Are you a ghost?

One of the burnt ones?

Are you a good spirit?

My daughter, is here...

So little.

So much blood.

Why don't you bleed?

Why don't you bleed?

You're a bad one!

Why don't you bleed?

Purple.

Today, it's the Rocket Festival.

This is it.

Good morning, folksl

This year's Rocket Festival...

is the biggest ever organized

by our committee.

So once again, ladies and gentlemen.

Left hand on your waist,

right hand in your pocket.

Grab your cash, place your bets.

Dig it out people, dig it outl

This year, there's the biggest

rocket ever, "The Million."

This rocket is last year's champ.

Last year they won 5 million kip...

but this year's fest is even bigger.

Cash prize 10 million kipl

Ahlo, where are you?

Oh no... ladies and gentlemen.

First failure of the day!

Oh no!

- That's crap.

- It's from Huay Sa Ngao village.

Their rocket blows up every year.

Gonna be a long day.

I've got to test it.

Toma.

You don't have to compete with them.

There are lots of jobs for us

in the city.

Wait and see the next rocket, people.

What's the next one going to be like,

ladies and gentlemen?

Oh. Next we have a rocket...

It's... rather big,

ladies and gentlemen.

Being brought to the tower.

Okay, hey hey...

Does your rocket have a name, Uncle?

No name?

Lucky!

Ladies and gentlemen,

what's the name of this rocket?

Lucky!

Will it live up to its name?

Lucky, Lucky, Lucky!

Lucky, Lucky, Lucky!

Toma!

Told you not to let go too soon!

We're screwed! I told you! You a**hole!

And now..."The Million"rocket,

ladies and gentlemen.

The Million rocketl

How big is that?

This year it's extraordinary.

They're going to defend

their championship.

Can it take off or not?

It's really up to the cheering.

Can this rocket bring some rain?

Our village has been dry for so long.

How beautiful will it be?

Let's all seel

Is it safe?

Not sure, looks scary though.

Let's have some good cheeringl

Easy there, soldiers. Careful!

That's right, gently.

This rocket is extraordinaryl

The rocket is up on the tower.

Will they take the big prize?

Wow...

That'd hit a B-52, that onel

Outstandingl

Look at that!

It went to the cloud.

Who's next?

Anyone think you can beat that?

Who's next? Anyone?

Who thinks they can beat it?

Excuse me, excuse me!

Go on, take it to the launching tower.

If you think your rocket is better,

take it to the towerl

Hey, hey little dickl

What do you want?

To launch my rocket.

Does your rocket have a name?

The Bat.

Ladies and gentlemen,

this rocket is called "The Bat"I

Hey hey heyl

What are you doing?

Launching my rocket!

Kids aren't allowed up here.

Get that little kid down!

Don't let him up!

The rocket tower is dangerous!

Get him down!

You heard the Elder. Get downl

Man... this little kidl

Go far away, far away.

Dad, help me launch my rocket.

Stop it! Toma!

No way on earth you're launching that!

It will blow your brains out,

blow everyone up!

And you too, boy. Don't you dare!

I forbid you!

You'll bring tragic death to everyone.

You evil kid!

Anyone? Launch my rocket?

Can anyone help me please?

Help me please.

My rocket will definitely take off...

I beg you.

I beg you.

What's this kid doing here again?

Get him awayl

Give me my rocket!

I'll launch it myself!

Go go go, out of herel

You're just a kid,

stop bothering usl Gol

Don't! That's my sors rocket!

I'll launch it myself. Help me please!

The Bat! It's about to fly!

Your father is launching it.

Sleeping Tiger rocket.

It will kill him for sure.

Light it up! Let's go!

You want to die?

Get that kid down,

it's dangerous!

Ahlo.

Daddy!

I'm sorry!

Let go!

It's up, it's up.

Pretty good.

Give 'em 6? Let's do 6.5, okay, guys?

The pawpaw salad is getting wet!

Ahlo, I think your mom

just sent you a message.

Wow... This rocket went up really high.

Poked the sky gods' ass!

Made them pee some rain on us.

Your son is very determined.

His rocket went so high!

Stubborn! Bull-headed!

Gets it from me..."Little Balls"!

You can stay here, farm what you like.

Luck is in your family.

Mali's mangoes.

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