 During their journey to the town, Scully finds that Skinner's service record and the records of his platoon are classified as top secret.Mulder and Scully arrive to find a body in the local morgue missing an ear; Mulder realizes that the victim was killed by a punji stake—a Viet Cong booby trap.Scully questions the sheriff about a mass hysteria gripping the town amid claims of a monster lurking in the nearby woods and people inexplicably losing their teeth.