The falcon Horus was dispatched to the growing massive army of Medjai, to alert them to their locations along the way.They were a peaceful ribe, setting traps, fishing, hunting.And there was a custom among them.Every July, when the heat and the humidity on the island became unbearable, they would send their wives and children away for the summer, up the river to the cooler highlands, or, if they could afford it, to the seashore.Fairly independent.Midge: Hmm, mmm.Well, why don""t you go away for a while?Scottie: You mean to forget? Oh now, Midge, don""t be so motherly.The Irishman hero/vagabond, strolling in the streets of New York City, tells the audience in his first line (with a wry, brogue accent), a flashback, that he has made a stupid fool of himself:When I start out to make a fool of myself, there""s very little can stop me.