"We'll buy you a pair of big sunglasses on the way over." Now that they're actively planning on breaking into Scully's mystery house, they might as well go the whole way. "And a silk scarf to tie around your head. Maybe a big hat with a veil, like a black widow in an old movie."

Scully, mysterious and potentially lethal cougar. It's not her - either of her - but it's kind of funny to imagine. Dana Scully as played by Bette Davis.

It occurs to him that her voice is different when she's younger - she sounds young, in a way that's hard to explain but difficult to miss. For Mulder, at least. Maybe if they find someone only mildly acquainted with her, it'll be fine.