[Video]
[Flint stands in his fire hazard laboratory MAC apartment. There is a giant aquarium next to him. It has dirt, and a few tree branches in it. Flint's hands are folded in front of him, and he addresses the camera solemnly.]
Hello, City. Flint Lockwood. It has come to the attention of myself and Steve the Third-
[Flint gestures to the aquarium.]
-that there are those of you out there who would use science: for evil.
Now, you may not know this, but: evil is bad. And bad things are not good. And even when you try to do something good, it can somehow turn out bad. So that's additionally complicated. But my point is: it's our responsibility to try. And then to stop trying if it's not going well. Please: think of the children. Or, if you don't like children: don't think of them at all.
Steve the Third made an interesting point just yesterday, and I think that...
[Flint has turned to face the aquarium, and trails off as he leans forward to peer into it.]
Uh.
[And from somewhere behind Flint there comes an ominous hissing noise.]
Oh.
Hello, City. Flint Lockwood. It has come to the attention of myself and Steve the Third-
[Flint gestures to the aquarium.]
-that there are those of you out there who would use science: for evil.
Now, you may not know this, but: evil is bad. And bad things are not good. And even when you try to do something good, it can somehow turn out bad. So that's additionally complicated. But my point is: it's our responsibility to try. And then to stop trying if it's not going well. Please: think of the children. Or, if you don't like children: don't think of them at all.
Steve the Third made an interesting point just yesterday, and I think that...
[Flint has turned to face the aquarium, and trails off as he leans forward to peer into it.]
Uh.
[And from somewhere behind Flint there comes an ominous hissing noise.]
Oh.