“What the heck was that thing anyway?” – Maj. John Sheppard, Stargate Atlantis ... TV Quotes Database

[John confronts Carson about the weapon that nearly shot him and Jack O'Neill out of the sky on their way to the Antarctic outpost]

What the heck was that thing anyway?

You mean the drone? The weapon the Ancients built to defend this outpost.

[clueless] The who?

[glaring at John suspiciously] You do have security clearance to be down here?

Yeah, General O'Neill just gave it to me.

So you don't even know about the Stargate?

[confused] The what?

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