No waiting in aisle 3! Step right up, ladies, let’s get you checked out! BOOM! Apparently the writers did their own YouTube research- what exactly does an overheated 20# tank of propane do when introduced to heat? Produce a thundering explosion complete with fireball…
And together they both exclaim, “What in the world is that?” Really? No “What the’s…”? But maybe that exclamation is reserved for Mark himself… Since Mark would never let the F-enheimer fly past his lips and since we are rarely given a chance to see what is going on in the private Trail-brain, we now imagine what the missing word is!
But back to the story, dark and getting darker… if the objective was to introduce Shelley to the “great outdoors,” and get her to like it, it would seem that this is only going from bad to worse…
Such a look of abject terror on Cherry’s face, though, the like of which I doubt we have ever seen. Could this be the end? Could they be stranded in the woods, only jammy-clad and helpless? Will they all make it back alive, or will Doc now have to raise Rusty? What of Mark and Wes? Surely this explosion and fireball will be seen from almost anywhere in the time zone… And did Wes file a flight plan? Did Mark take out a camping permit? Surely there are administrative bread crumbs that would lead people to them once Big Brother notices that their plans have not been maintained…
