A Sound Of Thunder

A Sound of ThunderThe sign on the wall seemed to quaver under a film of sliding warm water. Eckels felt his eyelids blink over his stare, and the sign burned in this momentary darkness:Time Safari, Inc.Safaris to any year in the past.You name the Animal.We take you there.You shoot it.A warm phlegm gathered in Eckels' throat; he swallowed and pushed it down. The muscles around his mouth formed a smile as he put his hand slowly out upon the air, and in that hand waved a check for $10,000 to the ma...