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-♪ what would you do
If I sang out of tune? ♪
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♪ would you stand up
And walk out on me? ♪
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♪ lend me your ears,
And I'll sing you a song ♪
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♪ I will try not to sing
Out of key, yeah ♪
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♪ oh, baby, I get by ♪
-♪ by with a little help
From my friends ♪
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-♪ all I need is my buddies ♪
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-♪ high with a little help
From my friends ♪
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-♪ I'm sayin'
I'm gonna get higher ♪
-♪ try with a little help
From my friends ♪
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-♪ whoa-oa-oa-oa, yeah ♪
-♪ ooh, ooh, ooh ♪
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[ piano playing pachelbel's
"Canon in d major" ]
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[ bicycle spokes rattling ]
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-when you're a little kid,
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you're a little bitof everything --
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artist, scientist,
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athlete, scholar.
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sometimes it seems likegrowing up
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is the process of givingthose things up one by one.
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[ music continues ]
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I guess we all have one thingwe regret giving up,
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one thing we really miss,
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that we gave upbecause we were too lazy
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or we couldn't stick it out...
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or because we were afraid.
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-he's gonna go long!
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What a pass!
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[ music stops ]
-nice spiral, joe!
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-all right, come in. Huddle up.
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-the '68 jets.we had all the moves.
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and there wasn't an imaginaryteam in the league
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that could beat us.
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-okay. It's late in the fourth,
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The ball's on the 6,
And oakland's up by 3.
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Don?
-that would be don maynard --
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in paul's case,
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the only wide receiverin pro football
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who was allergic to grass.
-[ laughs ]
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-I want you to slant left,
Button hook,
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And cut the post.
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Okay?
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-who am I?
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-you're emerson boozer.
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You provide
Vital pass protection.
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-blocking? Again?
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Well, well, why do I
Always gotta block?
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-'cause you're good at it.
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Ready...Break!
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[ clapping ]
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[ crowd cheering ]
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-and the crowd's goin' wild.
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-okay.
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89!
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235!
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Hut, hut, hut! Hut!
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Joe willie namath...
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Fades back to pass...
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He's looking for a receiver...
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-and maynard breaks free
In the end zone!
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-what a block by boozer!
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-he's all alone!
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-scrambling...Scrambling...
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-he's wide open!
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-touchdown!
[ crowd cheering ]
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And the jets win it 26-23!
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-kevin! It's 4:30!
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[ cheering stops ]
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Better get a move on.
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-and sothe afl championship game
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of 1968came to a grinding halt.
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in front of 60,000screaming fans,
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the league's leading passer
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had to goto his weekly piano lesson.
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[ playing scales ]
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ronald hershmuller.
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he was practically a legendin our neighborhood.
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he always practiced4,700 hours a week.
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he always playedeverything perfectly.
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his mother always braggedabout him
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to everybody else's mother.
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I hated ronald hershmuller.
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[ music stops ]
-there. Finished. How was that?
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-nobody plays scales
Like you, ronald.
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Do you want me
To play them again?
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Do you want me
To play them faster?
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I can play them faster.
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-go home, ronald.
-okay.
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Well, I guess I'll see you
Next week, of course.
-uh-huh.
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-good afternoon, mrs. Carples.
-good afternoon, ronald.
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-oh, and good afternoon
To you, also, kevin.
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-see ya, ron.
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-ronald.
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-oh, yeah. I keep forgetting.
[ door closes ]
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-[ coughs ]
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-mrs. Carples.
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she wasn't exactlya poster child
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for the american lungassociation.
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but you could saywhat you thought to her,
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which was kind of neat.
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-so, how you been this week?
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-eh. You?
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-we had the same week.
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Okay, let's get you
Warmed up, huh?
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-ugh!
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if there was one thingI hated
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as much as I hatedronald hershmuller,
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it was scales.
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[ playing scales ]
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why did I do this to myself?
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[ playing melody ]
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[ dissonant note plays ]
-keep going.
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[ continues playing melody ]
[ coughs ]
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[ music stops ]
Mm...
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Well...
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Your playing sounded
Pretty good to me.
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I'd guess
You must have practiced...
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-this was it.maybe she'd overshoot.
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-...About 42 minutes this week.
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-what?!
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No.
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Come on. It was longer
Than that. I swear!
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-I round off
To the nearest minute.
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-oh.
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But you said
It sounded pretty good.
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-"Pretty good" --
That's not the same as "Good."
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You know, kevin...
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I'm gonna start to feel guilty
For taking your parents' money
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If you don't put a little more
Effort into this.
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Have you thought about
What you'd like to play
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For the recital this year?
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-the recital?
It's time for the recital again?
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Already?
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-uh-huh.
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-I think I'm busy that night.
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-I haven't told you
What night yet.
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-I mean, um...
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I'm probably gonna be busy
That night.
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See, I'm in junior high now,
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And there's a lot of demands
For my time.
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-last year's excuse
Was much better.
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Did your uncle
Ever pull through?
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-no, really.
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I've got a lot to do
Besides piano, that's all.
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You know, I'm not like
Ronald hershmuller.
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-mm-hmm.
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Well, it's up to you.
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-so, kevin, how was your lesson?
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-okay.
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-you know, I bumped
Into mrs. Hershmuller
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In the supermarket today.
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And she told me
How excited ronald was
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About playing in the recital
This year.
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I didn't know this year's
Recital was coming up.
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Did you know this year's recital
Was coming up?
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-well...
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Yeah.
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-are you gonna be playing in it?
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-well...
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-mom. Recitals are for wusses.
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Of course he's gonna play.
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-wayne, there is
Nothing feminine
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About playing the piano.
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And even if there was,
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I think it's good that kevin
Is in touch with that.
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-[ laughing ]
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-look, I'm not gonna be playing
In the recital, anyway.
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I already told
Mrs. Carples that.
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-why not?
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-I just don't feel like it.
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Look, I'm not like
Ronald hershmuller.
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-well, that's too bad,
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Because, you know,
I bumped into mrs. Carples
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At the supermarket today, too.
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-geez, mom.did you bump into any food?
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-and she said
That you have real talent.
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-what?
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-she said you didn't
Practice enough,
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But that you have real talent.
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-real talent?
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okay. Hold it, hold it.
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act casual.get some more information...
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casually.
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-uh...When did she say that?
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-well, we were
In the produce section.
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I was picking out some tomatoes
For the spaghetti sauce.
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-mom.
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-well, that's when she said it.
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That you had real talent.
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-geez. Real talent.
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-and she said it right in front
Of mrs. Hershmuller, too.
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-a key bit of information,
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but there was still one thingI wanted to know.
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-well, did she say I'm as good
As ronald hershmuller?
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-well, no.
I-I don't think she said that.
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-isn't ronald hershmuller
Like really, really good?
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-[ laughs ]
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you as good
As ronald hershmuller?
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Fat chance!
-wayne!
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Now, no one expects you
To be as good
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As ronald hershmuller, honey.
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-look, the only reason
He's so good
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Is because he practices
All the time.
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I never practice,
Or I'd be better than him.
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[ fork clanks ]
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-wait a minute. Wait a minute.
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-uh, did I just say that?
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-what do these lessons cost me?
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-[ sighs ] $10, I think.
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-$10?
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Is that $10 a year
Or $10 a week?
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-a week.
-I see.
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And your teacher says
You never practice?
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-yeah.
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-and you say
You never practice.
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-well [sighs]
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I mean, I don't really mean...
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never practice.
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-and your teacher says
You have talent,
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But the reason you're no good
Is because you don't practice.
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Am I getting that right?
Is that what we're saying here?
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-I guess.
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-well, then [clears throat]
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I'd say one of two things
Is possible.
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Either you start to practice
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Like this
Ronald, uh, hershmuller
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I hear so much about,
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Or you're just gonna quit
The damn piano!
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It's your choice.
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[ playing melody ]
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-funny thing was, I didn't wantto quit the piano.
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mrs. Carplesthought I had talent.
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but what if I didn't?
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what if somebody else,like say, ronald hershmuller,
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was just always better?
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[ plays notes dissonantly ]
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[ plays notes loudly ]
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-[ sighs ]
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[ playing melody ]
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[ music stops ]
-very nice, ronald.
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I'll see you next week.
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-adieu, mrs. Carples.
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That's "Farewell" in french.
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-goodbye, ronald.
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-kevin.
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-frère jacques.
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[ door opens, closes ]
-okay, jacques, hit the bench.
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We got lots of work to do here.
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And if you try to speak french
To me,
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I swear
I'll break all your fingers.
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What's the matter?
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-miss carples...
-what?
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-[ sighs ]
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I know this lesson's
Already paid for and all,
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But, um, it really doesn't make
Any sense to do it.
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Because, um...
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Well...I'm quitting piano.
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-you're quitting piano?
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-yeah.
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-well, would you mind
Telling me why?
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-I don't know.
259
00:10:40,940 --> 00:10:43,140
I don't practice enough.
260
00:10:43,142 --> 00:10:44,708
It's a waste of money.
261
00:10:44,710 --> 00:10:46,610
-[ chuckling ] well, who's fault
Is that?
262
00:10:46,612 --> 00:10:49,813
-I don't know.
263
00:10:49,815 --> 00:10:52,883
Look. I'm not gonna be like
Ronald hershmuller!
264
00:10:52,885 --> 00:10:54,718
-okay.
265
00:10:54,720 --> 00:10:55,719
-just...
266
00:10:55,721 --> 00:10:58,222
I'm never gonna be that good,
267
00:10:58,224 --> 00:11:00,991
Even if I practiced
All the time.
268
00:11:00,993 --> 00:11:02,527
[ sighs ]
269
00:11:03,896 --> 00:11:05,763
He's just more talented than me.
270
00:11:05,765 --> 00:11:07,331
-oh, don't give me that.
271
00:11:07,333 --> 00:11:10,234
You have more talent
In your little pinkie
272
00:11:10,236 --> 00:11:12,003
Than ronald hershmuller has
In his whole body!
273
00:11:12,005 --> 00:11:13,737
Why, that kid's a machine!
274
00:11:13,739 --> 00:11:17,208
You have a feel for music,
And you know it!
275
00:11:17,210 --> 00:11:20,111
But that's not the point --
Who's better, who's worse?
276
00:11:20,113 --> 00:11:22,246
I mean, that's not music.
277
00:11:22,248 --> 00:11:24,448
That's not what it's about.
278
00:11:24,450 --> 00:11:25,650
Sit down.
279
00:11:25,652 --> 00:11:27,117
-huh?
280
00:11:27,119 --> 00:11:29,487
-sit down.
281
00:11:29,489 --> 00:11:32,590
I want you to play
Something for me --
282
00:11:32,592 --> 00:11:36,093
Pachelbel, "Canon in d major."
283
00:11:36,095 --> 00:11:37,861
It's my final request.
284
00:11:41,467 --> 00:11:44,034
[ plays pachelbel's
"Canon in d major" ]
285
00:11:53,446 --> 00:11:55,346
[ plays dissonant note,
Music stops ]
286
00:11:55,348 --> 00:11:57,114
Keep going.
287
00:11:57,116 --> 00:11:58,882
[ music resumes ]
288
00:12:05,358 --> 00:12:09,059
-all of a sudden,as I started to play,
289
00:12:09,061 --> 00:12:11,662
it was likethere was electricity
290
00:12:11,664 --> 00:12:13,997
flowing through my veins.
291
00:12:13,999 --> 00:12:17,167
suddenly, I could do no wrong.
292
00:12:17,169 --> 00:12:18,936
[ music continues ]
293
00:12:25,211 --> 00:12:26,611
[ music stops ]
294
00:12:29,482 --> 00:12:30,981
-there.
295
00:12:30,983 --> 00:12:33,650
that's what it's about.
296
00:12:35,254 --> 00:12:37,955
-and so I made my decision.
297
00:12:37,957 --> 00:12:39,856
[ playing "Canon in d major" ]
298
00:12:39,858 --> 00:12:41,492
I would sacrifice...
299
00:12:44,964 --> 00:12:47,565
...Endure humiliation...
300
00:12:50,803 --> 00:12:53,938
...Deprivation....
301
00:12:55,408 --> 00:12:59,510
...Grave physical danger.
302
00:13:01,247 --> 00:13:03,648
but I would play"Canon in d major"
303
00:13:03,650 --> 00:13:06,751
like mrs. Carpleshad never heard it before,
304
00:13:06,753 --> 00:13:10,388
like the worldhad never heard it before,
305
00:13:10,390 --> 00:13:14,892
like ronald hershmullerhad never heard it before.
306
00:13:18,764 --> 00:13:20,297
-hmm!
307
00:13:20,299 --> 00:13:22,699
-all right, go ahead --take a guess.
308
00:13:22,701 --> 00:13:25,536
-you must have practiced
A good seven hours.
309
00:13:25,538 --> 00:13:27,872
-hah! A mere 6 1/2.
310
00:13:27,874 --> 00:13:30,407
-I don't know.
I didn't really keep track.
311
00:13:30,409 --> 00:13:32,743
-well, it was
Quite a difference.
312
00:13:32,745 --> 00:13:34,678
-yeah?
-yeah!
313
00:13:34,680 --> 00:13:38,081
-okay -- the fish are jumpin'.cast out your line.
314
00:13:38,083 --> 00:13:39,684
-so...
315
00:13:39,686 --> 00:13:41,752
It sounded pretty good, huh?
316
00:13:41,754 --> 00:13:44,388
-no. [ coughs ]
317
00:13:44,390 --> 00:13:47,124
It sounded good.
318
00:13:47,126 --> 00:13:49,427
It's just a shame your parents
Can't hear you play it
319
00:13:49,429 --> 00:13:50,627
At the recital.
320
00:13:50,629 --> 00:13:51,795
-you got a bite.
321
00:13:51,797 --> 00:13:53,497
now play outa little more line.
322
00:13:53,499 --> 00:13:56,867
-well, I don't think it's
Good enough for the recital.
323
00:13:56,869 --> 00:13:58,802
-kevin...
324
00:13:58,804 --> 00:13:59,903
You're playing this piece
Well enough right now
325
00:13:59,905 --> 00:14:01,305
For the recital,
326
00:14:01,307 --> 00:14:03,907
And you still have a whole week
To practice.
327
00:14:03,909 --> 00:14:06,644
-well...I don't know.
328
00:14:06,646 --> 00:14:10,247
-it's up to you.
I can't force you to do it.
329
00:14:10,249 --> 00:14:11,915
Okay...
330
00:14:11,917 --> 00:14:14,351
-too much, too much!start reeling in.
331
00:14:14,353 --> 00:14:16,553
-uh, well,
If you think I'm ready...
332
00:14:18,858 --> 00:14:20,791
-I do.
333
00:14:20,793 --> 00:14:22,960
You're ready!
334
00:14:22,962 --> 00:14:25,429
Play in the recital.
335
00:14:25,431 --> 00:14:28,899
Pretty please,
With sugar on top.
336
00:14:28,901 --> 00:14:30,101
-smart fish.
337
00:14:30,103 --> 00:14:31,902
-well...
338
00:14:31,904 --> 00:14:33,604
Okay.
339
00:14:33,606 --> 00:14:36,506
-[ chuckling ] oh, good.
All right, now.
340
00:14:36,508 --> 00:14:40,111
Let's see if we can polish
This up a little.
341
00:14:40,113 --> 00:14:43,881
Kevin, I'm glad you decided
To stick with it.
342
00:14:46,318 --> 00:14:48,819
[ piano playing softly ]
343
00:15:02,502 --> 00:15:04,302
[ music continues ]
344
00:15:23,055 --> 00:15:24,354
[ music stops ]
345
00:15:29,628 --> 00:15:33,297
-so, this was it.the dress rehearsal.
346
00:15:33,299 --> 00:15:36,333
and I was ready.
347
00:15:36,335 --> 00:15:38,535
leave it toronald hershmuller
348
00:15:38,537 --> 00:15:42,239
to actually get dressed upfor a dress rehearsal.
349
00:15:42,241 --> 00:15:44,174
-good afternoon, ronald.
350
00:15:44,176 --> 00:15:45,442
-hello, kevin.
351
00:15:45,444 --> 00:15:47,745
-nice suit.
-thank you.
352
00:15:47,747 --> 00:15:49,179
-did you practice this week?
353
00:15:49,181 --> 00:15:50,814
-more than you, I'm sure.
354
00:15:50,816 --> 00:15:52,850
-oh, I'm sure. I'm sure.
355
00:15:52,852 --> 00:15:54,451
So what are you playing?
356
00:15:54,453 --> 00:15:56,654
-uh, "Canon in d major."
357
00:15:56,656 --> 00:15:59,790
-now, I've never actuallybeen hit by a ton of bricks,
358
00:15:59,792 --> 00:16:01,025
but...
359
00:16:01,027 --> 00:16:02,293
-what?!
360
00:16:02,295 --> 00:16:03,928
-"Canon in d major."
361
00:16:03,930 --> 00:16:07,131
-but you can't play that.
See, I'm playing that.
362
00:16:07,133 --> 00:16:08,031
-so?
363
00:16:08,033 --> 00:16:10,934
-so...Don't you know
Any other songs?
364
00:16:10,936 --> 00:16:12,603
-I know lots of other songs.
365
00:16:12,605 --> 00:16:16,239
But not as well as I know
"Canon in d major."
366
00:16:16,241 --> 00:16:19,443
-all right.
Let's everybody take your seats.
367
00:16:19,445 --> 00:16:22,579
-how could she do this to me?she must have known.
368
00:16:22,581 --> 00:16:23,780
-what I'll do first
369
00:16:23,782 --> 00:16:25,849
Is welcome all your parents
To this year's recital.
370
00:16:25,851 --> 00:16:28,419
So, blah, blah,
Blah, blah, blah...Welcome.
371
00:16:28,421 --> 00:16:31,756
Now I would like to introduce
Our first student,
372
00:16:31,758 --> 00:16:33,124
Mr. Ronald hershmuller,
373
00:16:33,126 --> 00:16:35,692
Who will be playing the
Pachelbel "Canon in d major."
374
00:16:35,694 --> 00:16:36,827
Ronald.
375
00:16:36,829 --> 00:16:38,229
-but wait a minute.
376
00:16:38,231 --> 00:16:40,231
what was itmrs. Carples had said?
377
00:16:40,233 --> 00:16:41,799
this wasn't about competition.
378
00:16:41,801 --> 00:16:44,534
it wasn't about who's betteror who's worse...
379
00:16:44,536 --> 00:16:46,704
-ronald? Play now...
380
00:16:46,706 --> 00:16:48,773
-[ exhales ]
-...Bow later.
381
00:16:48,775 --> 00:16:51,141
-...It was about music.
[ playing "Canon in d major" ]
382
00:16:51,143 --> 00:16:55,011
and anyway,maybe ronald would screw up.
383
00:16:55,013 --> 00:16:57,648
maybe he'd screw up royally.
384
00:16:57,650 --> 00:17:00,551
[ music continues ]
385
00:17:00,553 --> 00:17:02,185
maybe the phone would ring.
386
00:17:02,187 --> 00:17:04,788
maybe a fire alarmwould go off somewhere.
387
00:17:04,790 --> 00:17:08,058
maybe someone would dropa 10-megaton bomb on the roof.
388
00:17:08,060 --> 00:17:10,494
china had 'em now, didn't they?
389
00:17:10,496 --> 00:17:12,963
okay.
Sure, it sounds perfect now,
390
00:17:12,965 --> 00:17:15,532
but how longcan he keep this up?
391
00:17:17,036 --> 00:17:21,038
god, you knowI don't ask for much.
392
00:17:21,040 --> 00:17:23,240
[ music continues ]
393
00:17:27,312 --> 00:17:28,278
okay, god, okay.
394
00:17:28,280 --> 00:17:29,479
I'll never swear,
395
00:17:29,481 --> 00:17:31,881
I'll give my allowanceto the needy,
396
00:17:31,883 --> 00:17:34,050
and I won't usethat snotty tone of voice
397
00:17:34,052 --> 00:17:35,952
with my mother, okay?
398
00:17:35,954 --> 00:17:37,487
okay?
399
00:17:37,489 --> 00:17:40,090
just one lousy mistake.
400
00:17:42,027 --> 00:17:43,461
aah!
401
00:17:43,463 --> 00:17:46,363
-all right.
now take a little bow, ronald.
402
00:17:46,365 --> 00:17:48,298
[ applause ]
403
00:17:48,300 --> 00:17:51,268
Ronald, sit down.
404
00:17:51,270 --> 00:17:52,703
-this was a disaster.
405
00:17:52,705 --> 00:17:55,739
ronald had played his piece,
My piece...
406
00:17:55,741 --> 00:17:57,107
perfectly.
407
00:17:57,109 --> 00:18:00,344
-now I would like to introduce
Our second student...
408
00:18:00,346 --> 00:18:02,212
-good. I needed time to think.
409
00:18:02,214 --> 00:18:03,947
-...Kevin arnold.
410
00:18:03,949 --> 00:18:05,215
-now?! Back-to-back?!
411
00:18:05,217 --> 00:18:07,651
what was she tryin'to do to me?
412
00:18:07,653 --> 00:18:09,820
-kevin will also be playing
413
00:18:09,822 --> 00:18:11,154
The "Canon in d major,"
414
00:18:11,156 --> 00:18:12,689
But I think
You'll find it interesting
415
00:18:12,691 --> 00:18:14,257
To hear how
Two different students
416
00:18:14,259 --> 00:18:15,893
Interpret the same piece
Of music.
417
00:18:15,895 --> 00:18:18,795
Kevin?
418
00:18:18,797 --> 00:18:22,165
-[ sighs ]
419
00:18:27,472 --> 00:18:30,440
-remember, just keep going.
420
00:18:30,442 --> 00:18:32,075
[ coughs ]
421
00:18:32,077 --> 00:18:35,512
[ plays "Canon in d major" ]
422
00:18:35,514 --> 00:18:38,882
-suddenly,as I started to play,
423
00:18:38,884 --> 00:18:42,152
I thought...maybe I could do it.
424
00:18:42,154 --> 00:18:45,489
maybe I could still play it,better than ronald.
425
00:18:45,491 --> 00:18:48,158
after all, I had a feelfor music, right?
426
00:18:48,160 --> 00:18:50,293
if I couldjust get through it,
427
00:18:50,295 --> 00:18:51,895
without making a mistake...
428
00:18:51,897 --> 00:18:53,697
[ plays dissonant note,
Music stops ]
429
00:18:53,699 --> 00:18:55,499
[ music resumes ]
430
00:18:55,501 --> 00:18:59,403
or, even say,if I made one little mistake.
431
00:18:59,405 --> 00:19:00,437
[ playing dissonant notes ]
432
00:19:04,743 --> 00:19:06,276
but then it happened.
433
00:19:06,278 --> 00:19:11,114
I started to feel their eyes...
434
00:19:11,116 --> 00:19:12,316
boring into me.
435
00:19:12,318 --> 00:19:14,818
it was like a chain reaction.
436
00:19:14,820 --> 00:19:16,520
I couldn't stop it.
437
00:19:19,191 --> 00:19:20,523
it just got worse...
438
00:19:20,525 --> 00:19:21,959
and worse!
439
00:19:23,295 --> 00:19:26,797
it was the piano recitalfrom hell!
440
00:19:26,799 --> 00:19:28,766
[ music continues dissonantly ]
441
00:19:32,604 --> 00:19:34,504
and then it was over.
442
00:19:34,506 --> 00:19:35,873
[ music stops ]
443
00:19:49,355 --> 00:19:51,054
-hey.
444
00:19:51,056 --> 00:19:54,357
You had a little trouble.
445
00:19:54,359 --> 00:19:55,659
Okay, so you choked.
446
00:19:55,661 --> 00:19:59,095
But it's no big deal.
You'll do better tomorrow night.
447
00:20:00,700 --> 00:20:02,700
-yeah.
448
00:20:06,938 --> 00:20:09,640
-you know, it's still not
Too late to change your mind.
449
00:20:09,642 --> 00:20:12,242
-[ sighs ] mom,
I told you yesterday,
450
00:20:12,244 --> 00:20:15,411
I just don't feel like
Playing in the recital.
451
00:20:15,413 --> 00:20:18,915
I just don't...Want to take
The lessons anymore.
452
00:20:18,917 --> 00:20:21,085
-but you practiced so hard!
453
00:20:21,087 --> 00:20:23,353
-it's no big deal.
454
00:20:23,355 --> 00:20:25,622
-I just don't understand why --
455
00:20:25,624 --> 00:20:26,823
-mom!
456
00:20:26,825 --> 00:20:28,258
I'm just sick of piano, okay?
457
00:20:28,260 --> 00:20:30,460
Dad said I didn't have
To take lessons anymore
458
00:20:30,462 --> 00:20:32,262
If I didn't want to.
459
00:20:32,264 --> 00:20:34,531
Can I go out for a while?
460
00:20:34,533 --> 00:20:37,167
Paul and doug
Are waiting for me.
461
00:20:37,169 --> 00:20:39,369
-well...
-thanks.
462
00:20:39,371 --> 00:20:40,904
-kevin!
463
00:20:46,312 --> 00:20:49,012
Don't stay out too late.
464
00:20:49,014 --> 00:20:50,981
-okay.
465
00:20:54,587 --> 00:20:56,820
[ door closes ]
466
00:20:56,822 --> 00:20:58,388
-so, joe...
467
00:20:58,390 --> 00:21:00,557
You predicted the jets
Would beat the mighty colts.
468
00:21:00,559 --> 00:21:02,025
And here you are,
The game's mvp.
469
00:21:02,027 --> 00:21:03,527
Well, how does it feel?
470
00:21:03,529 --> 00:21:06,129
-oh, it feels great, jim!
I mean, I can't describe it!
471
00:21:06,131 --> 00:21:08,165
It's like being on top
Of the world!
472
00:21:08,167 --> 00:21:09,766
Hi, mom!
473
00:21:09,768 --> 00:21:11,368
-well, looks like
It's getting a little dark
474
00:21:11,370 --> 00:21:12,536
In here in the locker room,
475
00:21:12,538 --> 00:21:14,037
So I guess we'll have to
Wrap up.
476
00:21:14,039 --> 00:21:15,739
-yeah, it is
Getting kind of late.
477
00:21:15,741 --> 00:21:17,240
I better start heading back.
478
00:21:17,242 --> 00:21:18,375
You coming, paul?
479
00:21:18,377 --> 00:21:19,510
-oh, no, not yet.
480
00:21:19,512 --> 00:21:21,144
Emerson wants to be interviewed.
[ chuckles ]
481
00:21:21,146 --> 00:21:23,013
-okay. See you guys later!
482
00:21:23,015 --> 00:21:24,448
-oh, hey, joe!
483
00:21:24,450 --> 00:21:26,783
Any last thoughts
For our tv audience?
484
00:21:26,785 --> 00:21:30,320
-yeah. Tell 'em it's a night
I'll never forget.
485
00:21:33,792 --> 00:21:35,358
[ bicycle spokes rattling ]
486
00:21:39,464 --> 00:21:42,432
[ "Canon in d major" playing ]
487
00:21:46,939 --> 00:21:50,641
-I never did forget that night.
488
00:21:50,643 --> 00:21:54,745
I remember the light glowingfrom mrs. Carples' window.
489
00:21:54,747 --> 00:21:57,480
and I rememberthe darkness falling
490
00:21:57,482 --> 00:22:02,086
as I sat out thereon the street looking in.
491
00:22:02,088 --> 00:22:06,890
and now,more than 20 years later,
492
00:22:06,892 --> 00:22:09,692
I still remember every noteof the music
493
00:22:09,694 --> 00:22:12,796
that wandered outinto the still night air.
494
00:22:12,798 --> 00:22:13,997
[ music continues ]
495
00:22:16,735 --> 00:22:19,469
the only thing is...
496
00:22:19,471 --> 00:22:22,439
I can't rememberhow to play it anymore.
497
00:22:22,441 --> 00:22:24,774
[ music continues ]
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