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Adult mark (v.O.):
Friday was pay day.
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The old man would share the wealth
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And give me five dollars in allowance.
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Begrudgingly.
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-Now, don't go wasting that.
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-I would never.
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Adult mark (v.O.): They say a fool and his money
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Are soon parted.
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And I wanted to be a comedian.
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-Hello, bethy.
How's the leg?
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-Oh, still acting up.
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-I'm telling ya, it's gout.
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-It's not gout.
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The usual?
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-Yeah.
I'll take one scratch ticket.
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You know what?
I'm feeling lucky today.
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Make it a two-dollar ticket.
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-Ooh!
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Adult mark (v.O.): I felt like a high roller in vegas.
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But really, I was more like jack buying magic beans.
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-Ah, free ticket!
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♪
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♪
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Five bucks!
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-One of these days, you're
gonna blow your whole allowance.
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-But today is not
that day, bethy.
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See ya next week.
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Adult mark (v.O.): I didn't have stocks or bonds
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Or even a piggy-bank.
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My money was all tied up in comic books.
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The front window...
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Only the top books were displayed there.
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They were too rich for my blood,
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But a boy could dream.
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-New alpha flight in yet?
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-It's on the rack.
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♪
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♪
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Adult mark (v.O.):
Alpha flight, my favourite.
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Canada's own superhero team.
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They even had a newfoundlander.
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I liked my fantasy homegrown.
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-How much is that
x-men in the window?
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-It's a classic.
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Still 40 bucks.
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Adult mark (v.O.): That's a lot of scratch tickets.
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-One day.
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Just the alpha flight for now.
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[buttons beep]
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Adult mark (v.O.): I still got a rush from paper.
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But my friends were on another level...
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Literally.
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[the who - "pinball wizard"
playing]
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♪
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♪
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♪ ever since I was a young boy ♪
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♪ I played the silver ball
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♪ from soho down to brighton,I must have played them all ♪
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Adult mark (v.O.): The gamesarcade was like a night club.
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But it didn't sell liquor.
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It sold something far more intoxicating,
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Far more addictive.
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♪
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-Friggin' packin' spiders!
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-I'm next when you die.
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-Frig off. I don't die!
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Adult mark (v.O.): Putting a quarter down on fox's game
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Was like pouring a glass of water into the ocean.
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There was just no point.
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-Ritche, check it out.
I got the new alpha flight.
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Canada's own superheroes.
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Wolverine used to be
a member, and marina,
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She's like a girl aquaman,
and she's from newfoundland!
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-Oh, wow...
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Cool.
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-Comics?
What are you, nine?
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Middle fox: What a tool!
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-Hey, no! That's mint!
Don't mess with--
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[middle fox laughs]
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♪
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-Near-mint.
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Ritche: Dude,
you're embarrassing yourself.
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The games arcade
is for big kids.
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-So are comics.
It's a growing art form.
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Frank miller's
dark knight is just--
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-Shut up, ya baby!
I'm going for the high score!
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-Wanna play me in doubles?
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-Well, I think video games
are a waste of money.
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Besides,
too many blinking lights.
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Bad for my seizures.
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-What a loser.
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Lend me some money.
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-No.
-Why?
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-You just called me a loser.
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-Fair.
-Fox: I got it, okay, okay.
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-Ritche: It's right there!
-They're not just comics.
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-They're collectibles.
-Don't care.
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-I'll have you know, I have
some key books in my collection,
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-And their value is--
-don't care!
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-First spidey black suit,
first wolverine brown suit.
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-First--
-ugh!
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-Look what you did, dink!
-I didn't do anything.
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-You distracted me
with your dumb cartoons.
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-Comics.
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-You still got the high score!
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Nice.
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-Did you get
the new betty and veronica?
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-No, but they have
the new jughead double digest
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-If you want me--
-I'm kidding.
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I'm not a baby.
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We're in grade nine.
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Grow up.
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♪
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-Hey!
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-Okay, then.
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Doubles?
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-Sure.
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Adult mark (v.O.): I'd been replaced by a machine.
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Adult mark (v.O.):
Who needed them?
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So what if I liked comics?
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That didn't make me a...
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♪
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♪
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Maybe it was time to
"put away childish things."
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[big band music
playing on radio]
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-You've got this thing on bust!
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-Huh?
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I can't hear it now!
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-It's plenty loud.
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I'm telling ya, you need
to get your ears checked!
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Shouting into the phone,
tv always blaring.
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If you're not
looking right at me,
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You have no idea what I'm saying
at all, do ya, ya crooked arse?
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God forgive me.
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-Hm, lovely.
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Mike sr: I'm home!
Hey, pop.
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-Oh, jeez!
Will you stop sneaking up on me?
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[radio turns off]
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-Ooh!
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New phone book!
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Adult mark (v.O.): Nothing got the old man going
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Quite as much as getting the new phone book.
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To him, it was as exciting as the christmas catalogue.
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-C, c...
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Adult mark (v.O.):
It was a chance to see
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His name in print.
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-Critch...
Michael.
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Kenmount road.
Good.
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-Mike,
I got something to tell ya.
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-In a minute, mary.
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You gotta check these things.
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The bastards
at the phone company
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Are always trying to screw ya.
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V...
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-We got a new phone.
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-No, pop.
Phone book !
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We got a new phone book!
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Deaf as a post.
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-Mike, he's right.
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The phone company
was here today.
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They swapped out
the old phone for a new phone.
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-New one?
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[dramatic music]
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-Good god!
What was wrong with the old one?
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-But this is a touch-tone.
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And it's got all these features.
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-Features?
-Mm-hm.
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Like... Oh, look.
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If you dial *69,
it tells you who called.
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-I'll know who called
when they say hello.
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-But this is for
when you're not here.
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-If I'm not here,
I won't know they called!
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-Exactly!
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-I want my old one back.
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-They took it.
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Oh, mike...
It's just a phone.
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-Well, how much was it?
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-Didn't cost us a dime.
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-Oh.
-It's a rental.
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They just add it
to the bill each...
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Month.
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-I'm gonna go lie down.
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-Mike...
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♪
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[bedroom door shuts]
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-Hello?
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-[dial tone]
-[pressing receiver button]
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-Ah, damn thing's not working.
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-[pressing receiver button]
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No dial tone.
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[dial tone]
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Rubbish.
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Adult mark (v.O.): My comics were like last year's shoes.
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They started to make me feel uncomfortable
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Because I had outgrown them.
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-Hm.
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-What's that for?
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-[exhales]
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Good.
I need your help.
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-[loudly]
what's that for?
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-What?
-What's that for?
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-Your mother thinks
I'm losing my hearing.
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Psht! I just got a blockage,
that's all.
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Now, this is warm olive oil.
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I just need you to
pour it into my ear.
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-You sure that's a good idea?
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-What?
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-Forget it.
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-Well, what's all this?
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-Oh, I...
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I'm selling my comics.
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-Oh.
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Are you sure
that's a good idea?
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-I'm too old for comics.
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-I really must be deaf.
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Come on.
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You love your comics.
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-I'm not a kid anymore.
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-Well, what's your rush?
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You know,
growing old is mandatory.
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Growing up is optional.
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Hm. Now, come and help.
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-Careful...
-Uh...
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-Yeah.
-Um...
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-Okay.
-Yeah.
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Easy...
Oh, be careful!
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[groaning]
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-Any better?
-Oh, no...
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I think it's worse.
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-Pop...
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What's so bad about getting a
hearing aid?
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-Everyone will look at me
like I'm old.
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-Everybody already
knows you are.
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-Yeah, but I don't.
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When I stick
that thing in my ear,
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Then I'll have to admit it...
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To myself.
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-Maybe you should
get a hearing aid.
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To be honest, you don't
always hear mom and dad,
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Even when they're
right next to you.
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-Yeah, but that's by choice.
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-But...
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You don't always hear me either.
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I worry sometimes.
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-Ah.
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I certainly don't want to miss
anything you have to tell me.
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I'll tell you what...
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You come and get
a hearing aid with me
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And I'll go to
the comic store with you
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And I'll make sure
you're not ripped off.
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-Deal.
-Good.
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[groans]
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I thought you'd
given up on them.
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-Tomorrow.
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-Ah.
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♪
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Adult mark (v.O.): I couldn't resist one last look
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At a comic under the covers with a flashlight.
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As the years go by, you start to realize
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That it was the little things that were the big things.
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-Night, pop.
-[pop snoring]
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-Pop?
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♪
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00:10:02,970 --> 00:10:06,304
Pop: Where is this place?
My back is splitting in two.
265
00:10:06,439 --> 00:10:07,705
-Here it is.
266
00:10:07,741 --> 00:10:09,907
-Wha...?
Oh.
267
00:10:09,909 --> 00:10:10,908
Yeah.
268
00:10:10,978 --> 00:10:13,010
Hey, listen, uh...
269
00:10:13,012 --> 00:10:17,015
Are you sure you wanna do this?
270
00:10:17,150 --> 00:10:19,784
-Yes. I am.
271
00:10:19,786 --> 00:10:22,086
-Onwards.
-Onwards.
272
00:10:25,325 --> 00:10:26,458
Peter: What do we have here?
273
00:10:26,460 --> 00:10:27,458
-I'm here on business.
274
00:10:28,629 --> 00:10:29,894
I've decided to get out
of the comic book game.
275
00:10:29,963 --> 00:10:32,764
I was wondering
what your best price might be.
276
00:10:32,899 --> 00:10:35,199
-Whoa,
x-men: Death of phoenix...
277
00:10:35,334 --> 00:10:37,936
All the new mutants.
278
00:10:37,938 --> 00:10:40,305
Secret wars with the tie-ins?
279
00:10:40,307 --> 00:10:41,773
Alpha flight number one...
280
00:10:41,842 --> 00:10:43,541
X-men 121?
281
00:10:43,543 --> 00:10:45,276
-Their first appearance.
282
00:10:45,411 --> 00:10:47,779
-Are you sure
you want to sell these?
283
00:10:47,914 --> 00:10:51,348
♪
284
00:10:51,385 --> 00:10:54,285
♪
285
00:10:54,354 --> 00:10:55,553
-Mark!
286
00:10:55,555 --> 00:10:57,922
No, it's too much!
287
00:10:57,991 --> 00:11:01,092
-No, mom, please.
It's nothing.
288
00:11:01,227 --> 00:11:03,094
♪
289
00:11:03,229 --> 00:11:05,430
♪
290
00:11:05,565 --> 00:11:07,565
-Excuse me.
Buy a pencil?
291
00:11:07,567 --> 00:11:10,101
Oh...
Mark, I...
292
00:11:12,873 --> 00:11:16,107
Looks like the years
have been kind to you.
293
00:11:16,242 --> 00:11:18,176
-Yes, well...
294
00:11:18,245 --> 00:11:20,812
I did very well
in the comic book market.
295
00:11:20,947 --> 00:11:22,981
-I guess you think I was
pretty stupid to think
296
00:11:22,983 --> 00:11:24,381
Computers would catch on.
297
00:11:24,418 --> 00:11:26,117
-It's okay.
298
00:11:26,186 --> 00:11:28,953
Here, have a game on me.
299
00:11:29,089 --> 00:11:31,055
♪
300
00:11:31,058 --> 00:11:33,291
[car starts]
301
00:11:33,360 --> 00:11:35,526
♪
302
00:11:35,595 --> 00:11:37,962
♪
303
00:11:38,031 --> 00:11:40,265
-I shoulda gotten into comics.
304
00:11:42,402 --> 00:11:43,534
Peter: You sure?
305
00:11:43,570 --> 00:11:44,802
-Hm?
-What?
306
00:11:44,871 --> 00:11:47,338
-I said, "are you sure?"
307
00:11:47,407 --> 00:11:48,540
-Yes.
308
00:11:48,542 --> 00:11:50,542
It's time.
I'm ready.
309
00:11:50,544 --> 00:11:52,543
-And no dicking about!
310
00:11:52,579 --> 00:11:55,346
We want your best price.
311
00:11:55,348 --> 00:11:58,216
-Best I can do
is ten cents a book.
312
00:11:58,285 --> 00:12:00,919
So...
313
00:12:00,921 --> 00:12:02,353
40 bucks.
314
00:12:02,389 --> 00:12:03,554
Pop: Wow!
315
00:12:03,623 --> 00:12:05,557
Yeah. Well...
316
00:12:05,559 --> 00:12:08,927
I mean, seems fair to me.
317
00:12:09,062 --> 00:12:11,495
Adult mark (v.O.): Onlyan idiot would take that offer.
318
00:12:11,531 --> 00:12:13,298
-Sold.
319
00:12:13,433 --> 00:12:16,167
[pop chuckles]
320
00:12:16,302 --> 00:12:19,370
Yeah, nice.
321
00:12:19,372 --> 00:12:21,272
Adult mark (v.O.):
The old man prepared
322
00:12:21,274 --> 00:12:22,373
For a long-distance phone call
323
00:12:22,442 --> 00:12:24,175
As if it was a military manoeuvre.
324
00:12:24,310 --> 00:12:26,243
-Mary, turn that radio off,
will ya?
325
00:12:26,279 --> 00:12:28,179
I'm expecting
a phone call at 3:30.
326
00:12:28,314 --> 00:12:30,414
-It's 3:29 now.
-[radio turns off]
327
00:12:30,484 --> 00:12:31,582
Is this thing even on?
328
00:12:31,618 --> 00:12:33,217
-Mike, shove it up yer arse!
329
00:12:33,253 --> 00:12:34,451
-You be quiet!
330
00:12:34,488 --> 00:12:36,187
This is a long-distance
phone call!
331
00:12:36,322 --> 00:12:38,123
From halifax!
332
00:12:38,258 --> 00:12:40,058
Three, two...
333
00:12:40,193 --> 00:12:41,860
[phone ringing]
334
00:12:41,995 --> 00:12:43,060
What the hell is that?
335
00:12:43,096 --> 00:12:44,329
Mary: The phone!
336
00:12:44,331 --> 00:12:45,596
-The old phone
didn't sound like that!
337
00:12:45,632 --> 00:12:50,001
-That's not the old phone!
338
00:12:50,136 --> 00:12:51,069
-Hello?
339
00:12:51,204 --> 00:12:52,270
-Frank: [phone]
mike, how are ya?
340
00:12:52,272 --> 00:12:53,337
-Oh, hello, frank!
341
00:12:53,406 --> 00:12:54,405
Frank: You sound good.
342
00:12:55,675 --> 00:12:56,941
-That's an awfully clear line
for an overseas call.
343
00:12:56,977 --> 00:12:58,076
-Frank: Loud and clear.
344
00:12:58,211 --> 00:12:59,543
-How are things on the mainland?
345
00:12:59,579 --> 00:13:00,478
- Not bad, lousy weather.
346
00:13:00,613 --> 00:13:01,679
-Oh, yes.
347
00:13:01,681 --> 00:13:02,614
-[inaudible] in the hospital...
-[phone beeping]
348
00:13:02,616 --> 00:13:03,414
-What? You're breaking up.
349
00:13:04,484 --> 00:13:06,016
I'm getting a beeping sound
on the line.
350
00:13:06,018 --> 00:13:07,952
-That's the other line.
-What?
351
00:13:07,954 --> 00:13:09,520
-There's a call waiting.
-Yes!
352
00:13:09,589 --> 00:13:11,489
Frank is waiting.
In halifax!
353
00:13:11,491 --> 00:13:13,224
-Give it!
-Frank: Are you there?
354
00:13:13,359 --> 00:13:15,926
-Just a minute, frank.
- Hello?
355
00:13:15,962 --> 00:13:17,294
-Hello?
-Pop: [phone] hello?
356
00:13:17,330 --> 00:13:19,230
I'm at the damned
hearing aid place.
357
00:13:19,365 --> 00:13:21,932
Look, I need
my health card number.
358
00:13:21,968 --> 00:13:23,701
-What do you need that for?
-What?
359
00:13:23,703 --> 00:13:25,236
-Who the hell
are you talking to?
360
00:13:25,238 --> 00:13:26,604
-Pop.
-You hung up on frank!
361
00:13:26,739 --> 00:13:29,006
-No, I didn't!
362
00:13:29,042 --> 00:13:31,175
Won't be long, frank.
363
00:13:31,178 --> 00:13:32,309
Put your friggin'
hearing aid in!
364
00:13:32,445 --> 00:13:33,544
-It's in!
365
00:13:33,547 --> 00:13:34,979
-Well then,
turn it up, ya fool!
366
00:13:34,981 --> 00:13:36,047
-Ow!
367
00:13:36,116 --> 00:13:37,448
Feedback!
368
00:13:37,450 --> 00:13:40,418
-What happened to frank?
-Shh-shh-shh!
369
00:13:40,487 --> 00:13:43,388
It'll just be another second,
frank, my love.
370
00:13:43,523 --> 00:13:45,256
Look, I can't talk right now.
371
00:13:45,391 --> 00:13:46,991
Mike is on the other line
372
00:13:46,993 --> 00:13:48,492
With that arse of
a mainlander friend of his!
373
00:13:48,528 --> 00:13:50,594
Frank: Arse? Who, me?
374
00:13:50,630 --> 00:13:52,263
-Oh... I'm sorry, frank.
375
00:13:52,299 --> 00:13:54,432
Frank: Now, you listen to me, mary. I never--
376
00:13:54,567 --> 00:13:56,067
-I think we have a bad line.
377
00:13:56,202 --> 00:14:00,138
-[makes whooshing noise]
-[hangs up phone]
378
00:14:02,275 --> 00:14:03,374
[sighs]
379
00:14:06,313 --> 00:14:07,278
[sighs]
380
00:14:07,413 --> 00:14:11,549
♪
381
00:14:11,551 --> 00:14:13,284
Adult mark (v.O.):
I was a man now.
382
00:14:13,419 --> 00:14:16,687
And it was time to show everyone what a man could do.
383
00:14:16,723 --> 00:14:19,490
♪
384
00:14:19,492 --> 00:14:21,358
My comic book money meant I could roll into
385
00:14:21,394 --> 00:14:23,027
The games arcade
386
00:14:23,029 --> 00:14:25,696
Like james bond stepping up to a roulette wheel.
387
00:14:25,732 --> 00:14:28,565
♪
388
00:14:28,602 --> 00:14:31,035
♪
389
00:14:31,170 --> 00:14:34,571
[game beeping]
390
00:14:34,608 --> 00:14:36,641
Ritche: You're back?
391
00:14:36,710 --> 00:14:39,844
Adult mark (v.O.): After all, how hard could it be?
392
00:14:39,846 --> 00:14:41,712
[game beeping]
393
00:14:41,781 --> 00:14:43,714
-Dah...
Argh!
394
00:14:43,850 --> 00:14:45,483
Adult mark (v.O.):
The kid was hot tonight.
395
00:14:45,552 --> 00:14:47,051
I had levelled up.
396
00:14:47,120 --> 00:14:50,521
Even the mall ratscould tell who the fat cat was.
397
00:14:50,590 --> 00:14:52,590
And this cat had nine lives.
398
00:14:52,725 --> 00:14:54,292
[coins clinking]
399
00:14:54,294 --> 00:14:56,460
Adult mark (v.O.): Well, $40 in quarters.
400
00:14:56,529 --> 00:15:00,264
-Phew...
401
00:15:00,267 --> 00:15:01,732
Adult mark (v.O.):
If I couldn't earn respect,
402
00:15:01,801 --> 00:15:04,735
I'd buy it!
403
00:15:04,771 --> 00:15:08,039
But as my money went, so did the attention.
404
00:15:08,174 --> 00:15:11,242
♪
405
00:15:11,244 --> 00:15:13,077
♪
406
00:15:13,113 --> 00:15:15,580
-Come on, man.
You've had enough.
407
00:15:15,582 --> 00:15:18,248
[game beeping]
408
00:15:18,285 --> 00:15:21,352
[game beeping]
409
00:15:21,421 --> 00:15:24,555
♪
410
00:15:24,557 --> 00:15:27,624
♪
411
00:15:27,661 --> 00:15:30,561
♪
412
00:15:30,563 --> 00:15:34,231
[game beeping]
413
00:15:34,233 --> 00:15:36,267
[game over sound]
414
00:15:39,272 --> 00:15:41,639
-How many hours was I playing?
415
00:15:41,641 --> 00:15:44,475
-Twenty minutes.
416
00:15:46,446 --> 00:15:48,179
-That's gotta be a record...
417
00:15:48,248 --> 00:15:52,250
For most money lost by a nimrod.
418
00:15:52,385 --> 00:15:54,418
-Walk it off, buddy.
419
00:15:59,626 --> 00:16:01,458
-Can I get that tip back?
420
00:16:05,165 --> 00:16:06,364
-Yeah.
421
00:16:07,834 --> 00:16:12,703
[mournful music]
422
00:16:12,706 --> 00:16:18,676
♪
423
00:16:18,811 --> 00:16:22,413
♪
424
00:16:22,548 --> 00:16:26,150
♪
425
00:16:26,152 --> 00:16:30,154
♪
426
00:16:30,190 --> 00:16:32,357
Adult mark (v.O.):
I had lost it all.
427
00:16:32,492 --> 00:16:35,759
My comics, my money, my self-respect.
428
00:16:38,231 --> 00:16:40,164
When it came to video games,
429
00:16:40,200 --> 00:16:42,599
My personal best was rock bottom.
430
00:16:47,374 --> 00:16:51,309
[phone buttons beeping]
431
00:16:51,444 --> 00:16:55,780
Operator: The number you have dialled is currently busy.
432
00:16:55,849 --> 00:16:58,348
[buttons beeping]
433
00:17:00,754 --> 00:17:02,486
Operator: The number you have dialled is currently busy.
434
00:17:02,555 --> 00:17:06,123
Mary: Still mad at me?
435
00:17:06,192 --> 00:17:08,326
-Frank is not an arse.
436
00:17:08,328 --> 00:17:11,195
He is a retired
airplane mechanic.
437
00:17:11,197 --> 00:17:13,464
-What if I made it up to you?
438
00:17:15,568 --> 00:17:18,369
Hm?
439
00:17:18,371 --> 00:17:20,138
I found one!
440
00:17:20,273 --> 00:17:22,206
-Where did you get that?
441
00:17:22,208 --> 00:17:23,874
-I traded alice
for her old one.
442
00:17:23,910 --> 00:17:27,678
They don't have
the new ones in topsail yet.
443
00:17:27,747 --> 00:17:30,681
-Everything's changing so fast.
444
00:17:30,683 --> 00:17:32,549
I just want to hold on
to the old stuff
445
00:17:32,585 --> 00:17:34,485
For as long as we can.
446
00:17:34,620 --> 00:17:37,255
You sure you don't mind?
447
00:17:37,257 --> 00:17:40,358
-The only thing that matters
about that phone
448
00:17:40,493 --> 00:17:42,960
Is that it's off the hook.
Hm?
449
00:17:42,962 --> 00:17:44,829
Adult mark (v.O.):
Not everyone is ready for
450
00:17:44,898 --> 00:17:46,763
The latest and greatest.
451
00:17:46,800 --> 00:17:51,702
-[mary giggles]
-[rotary dialling sound]
452
00:17:51,704 --> 00:17:53,838
Adult mark (v.O.): New tech takes some getting used to.
453
00:17:53,973 --> 00:17:56,774
-[ringing sound]
pop: Hm...
454
00:17:56,776 --> 00:17:58,943
-Pop?
-Huh?
455
00:17:58,945 --> 00:18:00,744
Speak up, I can't hear you.
456
00:18:00,746 --> 00:18:02,313
-I thought the hearing aid
fixed your ears.
457
00:18:02,315 --> 00:18:03,547
-Oh.
458
00:18:03,616 --> 00:18:07,451
Oh... I think I'm picking up
the radio station.
459
00:18:07,454 --> 00:18:08,519
Damn thing.
460
00:18:08,654 --> 00:18:09,787
-Forget it.
461
00:18:09,789 --> 00:18:10,788
-Whoa!
462
00:18:10,923 --> 00:18:12,256
No, that was perfect!
463
00:18:12,292 --> 00:18:16,327
Clear as a bell.
Say something else.
464
00:18:16,396 --> 00:18:19,396
-I wish I never sold my comics.
465
00:18:19,398 --> 00:18:20,531
-Oh...
466
00:18:20,600 --> 00:18:21,999
No, it can't be working.
467
00:18:22,001 --> 00:18:24,268
I mean,
it sounded like you said,
468
00:18:24,304 --> 00:18:26,804
"I wish I'd not sold my comics."
469
00:18:26,806 --> 00:18:29,474
-I just-- I feel like an idiot.
470
00:18:29,609 --> 00:18:31,742
-Hm.
471
00:18:31,778 --> 00:18:33,478
[chuckles]
here.
472
00:18:35,281 --> 00:18:36,681
Try this.
473
00:18:36,683 --> 00:18:38,216
-Hey!
474
00:18:38,351 --> 00:18:41,919
-I think you're old enough
now to read a real book.
475
00:18:41,988 --> 00:18:43,587
-What is it?
476
00:18:43,656 --> 00:18:44,856
-Kipling.
477
00:18:44,991 --> 00:18:46,457
It's one of my favourites.
478
00:18:46,459 --> 00:18:48,292
"if."
479
00:18:48,328 --> 00:18:52,496
"if you can dream--
and not make dreams your master;
480
00:18:52,499 --> 00:18:56,234
"if you can think--
and not make thoughts your aim;
481
00:18:56,369 --> 00:18:59,904
"if you can meet with
triumph and disaster
482
00:19:00,039 --> 00:19:04,508
"and treat those two impostors
just the same;
483
00:19:04,511 --> 00:19:06,911
"if you can make a heap
of all your winnings
484
00:19:06,980 --> 00:19:10,447
"and risk it on one turn
of pitch-and-toss,
485
00:19:10,483 --> 00:19:14,785
"and lose, and start again
at your beginnings,
486
00:19:14,821 --> 00:19:18,656
"and never breathe
a word about your loss;
487
00:19:18,658 --> 00:19:22,460
"if you can fill the unforgiving
minute with sixty seconds'
488
00:19:22,595 --> 00:19:25,796
"worth of distance run,
489
00:19:25,798 --> 00:19:29,467
"yours is the earth
and everything that's in it,
490
00:19:29,469 --> 00:19:34,538
"and-- which is more--
491
00:19:34,541 --> 00:19:37,742
"you'll be a man, my son!"
492
00:19:37,877 --> 00:19:40,544
♪
493
00:19:40,547 --> 00:19:42,747
♪
494
00:19:42,749 --> 00:19:44,782
Did you get that?
495
00:19:44,917 --> 00:19:47,017
-Kinda.
496
00:19:47,053 --> 00:19:48,986
No, not really.
497
00:19:49,055 --> 00:19:52,356
-Well, maybe you're
not ready for kipling.
498
00:19:54,627 --> 00:19:58,162
I mean, you know what we do,
of course, when we lose it all.
499
00:19:59,999 --> 00:20:02,733
-No. What?
500
00:20:06,539 --> 00:20:09,940
-We start again.
-[gasps] pop!
501
00:20:12,778 --> 00:20:13,978
You paid too much, by the way.
502
00:20:14,047 --> 00:20:15,846
-Well, can't take it with you.
503
00:20:15,848 --> 00:20:18,115
Especially when
you don't have it.
504
00:20:18,117 --> 00:20:22,019
You know, one of these days
we're gonna have to grow up,
505
00:20:22,088 --> 00:20:25,656
But today is not that day.
506
00:20:25,692 --> 00:20:28,726
[chuckles]
507
00:20:28,728 --> 00:20:29,993
-Yeah.
508
00:20:32,599 --> 00:20:34,532
[pop groans]
509
00:20:36,636 --> 00:20:41,472
♪ come with me, and we will see ♪
510
00:20:41,607 --> 00:20:43,940
♪ what's down the road...
511
00:20:46,445 --> 00:20:47,911
Pop?
512
00:20:49,983 --> 00:20:51,749
Pop?
513
00:20:57,957 --> 00:21:00,357
I don't want us
to get older either.
514
00:21:03,630 --> 00:21:05,963
I love you.
515
00:21:05,965 --> 00:21:10,901
♪ all we need is you and me
516
00:21:10,970 --> 00:21:15,840
♪ and we will always be...
517
00:21:15,975 --> 00:21:17,774
♪ home.
518
00:21:23,650 --> 00:21:27,918
♪
519
00:21:27,920 --> 00:21:31,555
♪
520
00:21:31,557 --> 00:21:35,592
♪
521
00:21:35,662 --> 00:21:39,797
♪
522
00:21:39,866 --> 00:21:43,600
♪
523
00:21:43,636 --> 00:21:47,071
♪
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