punches roof

Suddenly, a beam of white light blinded him, followed by a distant popping sound. He felt irritating stings on his legs and body, as though the swarm of insects had surrounded him. Kong angrily swatted at the air with his free hand, the other protectively cradling his treasure. He bellowed in exasperation and pounded a fist against the ground. Surprisingly, his hand shattered the surface and went right through it with a crash. He hastily pulled it out and proceeded to climb down the opposite side of the building.


Merian C. Cooper's King Kong, Chapter 21