The thread seller on the bridge won't name a price for the red thread today, only the red. First time I've seen a merchant refuse to name one.

• ChompiIt's not that he won't sell it, it's that there isn't any. Red thread stock: zero. Ninety days running at zero.
  UrcoThen what was that skein I saw? My eyes are as good as my feet.
• PaulluI heard it went up to the temple! I even know the name of the one who carried it up...
  UrcoStop right there. Don't finish that sentence here.