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[dramatic Western music]
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♪ ♪
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[upbeat music]
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[keyboard clacking]
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Ah, there.
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I just finished my article
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on the "Raddest Restaurants
of Route 66."
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Fun title, huh, kids?
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[stomachs grumble]
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[all groaning]
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Hmm, maybe eating
at ten diners in a row
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was a little bit ambitious.
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- I mean, I could go for more.
- Oh, not me.
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I'm so stuffed, I could be
a Thanksgiving turkey.
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[burps]
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- Ugh.
- Ew.
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- Not cool, Luan.
- It wasn't me.
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It was Mr. Coconuts.
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You know I can't resist
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the all-you-can-eat
coleslaw bar.
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[screams]
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Ah, where's Mr. Coconuts?
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All right.
Chill, dude.
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Where's the last place
you remember having him?
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At the last diner.
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I ordered a wood-fired pizza,
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and I'll never forget
the look he gave me.
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We have to turn back.
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Oh, jeez, sweetie.
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That diner is 50 miles
in the other direction.
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Dad, he's a member
of the family.
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No Loud left behind!
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[tires squealing]
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Everybody, freeze!
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Has anyone seen a short man
with a wooden body
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and even more wooden
punch lines?
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Looks like we'll just have
to tear this place apart.
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Kids, you know she means
that figuratively, right?
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[soft dramatic music]
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All clear here.
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♪ ♪
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- Ugh.
- Oops.
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Excuse me, sir.
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Have you seen Mr. Coconuts?
- Ugh.
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Bah.
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Hmm.
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No puppet meat
in these burgers.
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Oh, eureka!
A security camera.
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Ma'am, we have to see
today's security tapes.
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It's an emergency.
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Mm-hmm.
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♪ ♪
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[gasps]
There he is!
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I didn't lose Mr. Coconuts.
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He was puppet-napped!
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♪ ♪
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Dust is a must?
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[gasps]
Aha!
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It appears that bumper sticker
refers to
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the slogan for Dusty Springs,
a small town
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just southwest from here.
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So if we find the town,
we'll find Mr. Coconuts.
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Ugh, this is gonna be
our whole day,
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isn't it?
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[relaxed Western music]
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♪ ♪
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This is certainly
off the beaten path.
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It's time to spring
into action and save Mr. C.
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[dramatic Western music]
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♪ ♪
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OK, here's the plan.
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We're gonna knock
on every dusty door
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and look under
every dusty rock.
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We are not leaving
until we find him.
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Here, these posters
from our recent gig
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at the Chuckle Condo
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will help the locals
identify him.
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Now, let's get to work.
- [panting]
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[honky-tonk music]
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♪ ♪
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Yeah, he looks familiar.
His aura is near.
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But I sense distress.
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Oh, no!
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[ominous music]
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What are we gonna do?
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Ah!
Dang it!
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I must have forgotten
the emergency brake!
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♪ ♪
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[dramatic Western music]
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It's headed for that gulch!
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♪ ♪
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Oh, no, it's not.
[grunts]
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♪ ♪
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Yoink!
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♪ ♪
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[all sigh]
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[all gasp]
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Stay away?
Come on, guys.
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The RV totes needs
some alone time.
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No, Leni, this is a warning
from the puppet-napper.
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He knows we're here,
and he wants to keep us
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from finding Mr. Coconuts.
We must be close.
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Close indeed.
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[all gasp]
- Don't worry, Mr. Coconuts!
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We're coming to save you!
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♪ ♪
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He's heading
towards that barn.
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[engine rumbles]
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We've got him cornered.
Come on, you guys.
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♪ ♪
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On a creep scale
of one to ten,
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I'd call this a nine.
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[eerie music]
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Correction, 900.
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♪ ♪
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[bluegrass music]
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Banjo solo.
Never a good sign, dudes.
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[eerie music]
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[all gasp]
- Stay away! Leave!
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Get out!
This is your last chance!
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It's him!
Nice try, puppet-napper.
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But it'll take more
than a few marionettes
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to scare us away!
[eerie cackling]
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Speak for yourself, Luan!
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[all screaming]
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[ominous music]
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♪ ♪
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Sorry, large family.
This isn't personal.
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Yes, it is.
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Nobody ties up my family
in a dusty barn.
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Good thing Lily's teething.
Go to work, sweetie.
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[chomping]
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[all scream]
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♪ ♪
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Lynn, give me the keys
to the RV.
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♪ ♪
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You're mine, puppet-napper.
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Mom, there's his car!
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♪ ♪
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[tires squealing]
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♪ ♪
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I don't have a visual.
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[tires screech]
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He's too far away.
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We'll never catch up now.
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Inaccurate.
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We still have one more trick
up our proverbial sleeves.
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Activate rocket mode.
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[boosters whirring]
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[engine roars]
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♪ ♪
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Wait!
Go back.
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♪ ♪
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[tires screeching]
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[car thuds]
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You'll never catch me!
[laughing]
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Oh.
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Oh, curses these Dusty Springs
dusty springs.
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It's over, puppet-napper!
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Stop calling me that.
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I could never puppet-nap him
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because I'm his father,
Calvin Coconuts.
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[dramatic music]
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[all gasp]
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I had a nightmare
about this once.
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I--I don't understand.
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Years ago, I,
a renowned puppet maker,
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created Calvin Jr.
to look like
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the most handsome man I know, me.
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Soon we were touring
the country
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as a father-puppet banjo act.
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It was the perfect life
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until fate brought us
to Royal Woods.
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[upbeat bluegrass music]
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[applause]
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[bird screeches]
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Huh?
Stop! Please stop!
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Ugh.
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Mr. Coconuts, come back!
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[somber music]
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[bird screeches]
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[gasps]
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Well, it's nice to meet you,
Mr. Coconuts.
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Likewise, toots.
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I never thought
I'd see my boy again,
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until earlier today.
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[gasps]
- Oh, too much milkshake.
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BRB, Mr. C.
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When I saw him,
something came over me,
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and I just couldn't bear
to lose him again,
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so I did what I had to do.
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[blows nose]
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So all of this means...
[gasps]
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Mr. Coconuts
was never really mine.
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♪ ♪
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Calvin, I think Mr. Coconuts
should stay with you.
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[all gasp]
- Luan, are you sure?
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Yes,
I have to do the right thing.
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[sniffles]
This is for the best.
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♪ ♪
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Mwah.
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Uh, before I go,
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um, here's his favorite
whoopee cushion,
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and his toothbrush.
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And actually, I have
his travel suitcase right here.
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♪ ♪
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Oh, here's looking
at you, toots.
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♪ ♪
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I am so proud of you, Luan.
I know that wasn't easy.
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Thanks, Mom.
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I can't believe I'll never see
Mr. Coconuts again.
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I'm gonna miss his jokes,
his smile,
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his pine-fresh scent.
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Hey, what about
my boyish charm?
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[gasps]
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We have to start locking
the RV.
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You left this poster behind,
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and it looks like you two
have a good thing going.
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I think Calvin Jr.
should stay with you.
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Really?
You mean it?
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Absolutely.
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I'm retired, and my
performing days are behind me,
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but you two
are just getting started.
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I trust
you'll help my boy share
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his talents with the world,
or at least greater Michigan.
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[tender music]
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Oh, thank you,
Mr. Coconuts Sr.
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You can come visit
Mr. C anytime.
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Oh, and bring
your marionettes too.
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We have plenty of room.
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- It's a deal.
- Uh...
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♪ ♪
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Now, what do you think, junior?
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One song for old time's sake?
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You read my mind, Papa.
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[upbeat bluegrass music]
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Ugh, this is gonna be
our whole night isn't it?