Apocalypse Pompeii

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Come on mama, you're too slow.

You're too young, give me a

moment.

My little girl, so pretty and so

big.

Let's go home and I will make you

something delicious. You'll see.

What's happening?

I don't know.

Isabella! Are you ok?

Yes! Yes, but we are very

scared.

Get in!

Go left!

Go faster!

We need to go faster!

Mommy, Mommy, Mommy!

Come on guys keep up.

Nobody metioned about 3 flights

of stairs.

Oh it adds to it's charm honey.

Is this what you call packing

light?

Sorry, I forgot what to leave

behind.

I mean a whole week in Italy.

Can you imagine.

What did you pack in here?

Books mostly.

You couldn't leave some of them

behind?

Now way! We're gonna be seeing

Pompeii dad.

There's so much to study up on.

The geological composition of

the area,

the history of devistation-

Ok! I got it.

Couldn't you just given her a

kindle?

You ever thought about raising

my allowence?

She's your daughter.

You are too smart for your own

good young lady.

Awesome! There's a loft.

Oh awesome. More charm.

Yeah. More stairs.

Wait a minute. How many bedrooms

is this?

- Oh...

- Oh no..

- It's gonna be fun.

- Yeah.

I am so excited how everything's

turning out.

Dad, say hi.

Hi. Hi.

Mom.

Mykaela and I are getting to tag

along on your business trip.

And get a week's vacation in

Italy.

Seeing all the places she's

dreamed about.

- You're about to get your dream job.

- Oh yeah.

Yeah I know.

It's working out perfectly.

Yeah.

Hey. What is it?

Nothing. I'm just a little

jet lagged.

I can read you like a book.

Spill it.

Well this job. It's a big deal

for me... for us.

Yeah. It's a great opportunity.

You're about to run your own

international security company.

And you're going to be great.

Ok listen.

You'll be here for 3 months.

Then you get to come home.

And will never have to worry

about money again.

I'm just worried about this presentation.

It needs more work.

Stop.

Just-

No. You've been working on it

for weeks.

This is what you do.

This is who you are.

It's good. It's really good.

Yeah?

Yeah.

They're gonna love you.

What would I do without you,

huh?

Nothing.

Hey kiddo, you're ready?

Yeah.

You bet.

Benvenuto e ben benvenuta.

Ladies and Gentelmen please form

one line.

Sorry I can't go with you guys.

Well we wish you could go too but,

somebody's gotta bring home the bacon.

Come on mom.

Hey hold on. Pompeii is not

going anywhere.

We'll see you tonight?

Yeah.

Good luck.

Thanks baby.

I love you.

I love you too.

Uh princess.

Aren't you forgetting something?

Bye dad.

Good Luck.

Yeah.

See yeah tonight.

Be good.

I will.

Only a small tremor. It's

perfectly normal here in Naple.

All over now. I promise.

Uh, I'm sure it is. Excuse me a

second.

Uh look, you guys don't have to go.

Why don't you just stay around the hotel?

Stay close. See Naple.

You still wanna go baby?

Yeah. I mean how many chances am

I gonna get to see pompeii?

Right. Ok don't worry. I'll keep

us safe.

Hmm. I sure you will baby. All

right.

- All right, Tickets?

- Yeah.

You look after your mother.

Yeah dad.

And before I forget...

You might want

to take these just in case.

Sat Phones?

Yeah Sat. phones.

With GPS Tracking.

Satellite phones with GPS

tracking?

Really Jeff?

I got clearance on them.

Dad, you do this everytime. You

freak out, get over protective

and do your whole soldier thing.

Smart phones can actually loose

battery or you could be in an area-

- Dad come

on are you serious? Mom: Ok ok ok ok!

We'll take the phones.

At ease soldier.

Come on mom we're gonna miss the

tour.

You...

worry too much.

Easy with that finger.

Ok.

Paul.

Look it's Italy. I was looking

forward to carnet and cappuccino.

We shouldn't have over slept

this morning.

Hey! Glad you could join us. You're just in

time to be herded aboard the cattle express.

Yeah come in. Ok Welcome.

Be nice. I'm sorry he's grumpy

without his morning coffee.

Oh that's ok. The hearding is

our favorite part.

Moo.

God mom.

I'm Christine. This is Paul.

I am Lynne and this is my

embarraced daughter Mykaela.

I guess we are all on the same

boat today.

Or bus I suppose.

Yeah, from a dump to a ruin.

- Eey!

- I think I'm a like this guy.

Oh. Ok.

Come come inside. Ok. Welcome.

Come come.

Welcome, to pompeii.

Now...

We all know

what cause pompeii to fall to ruin, yes?

Yes.

Tour Guide:
The erruption. The

Volcano.

Tour Guide:
And there she is.

Mount vesuvius.

Yes of course.

Mount vesuvius explode and

covered the city in ash.

But can anyone tell me when the volcano

exploded and destroyed our beautiful pompeii?

Tour Guide:
Yes miss?

79 A.D.?

Tour Guide:
Pefecto Miss.

Can you tell us more about

Vesuvius?

Uh ok. It's probably the most

dangerous volcano in the world.

Because 3 million people live

near by,

All though there is some despute

about the name, it's likely a

hybridized Greek and Latin word

meaning "unquenchable".

Perfecto. feel free to explore.

Tour Guide:
Mount Vesuvius has

erupted more than 50 times.

Tour Guide:
The eruption in 79 A.D.

was the most famous, of course.

Tour Guide:
The dust "Poured

across the land" like a flood,

Tour Guide:
one witness wrote,

and shrounded the city in " a darkness...

Tour Guide:
liked the black of

closed and unlighted room.

Tour Guide:
Two thousand people died, and the

city was abandoned for almost as many years.

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