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Adult mark: We lived
on the outskirts of town.
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But as time marched on,
the city drew ever closer,
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And soon,
the edges became the middle.
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Mary: What a goin's on!
[huffs]
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Hey, mr. Mayor, you're
standing in my blueberry bushes!
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Mark: This is amazing!
[laughs nervously]
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Mike critch, live in vocm valley
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Where an enormous crowd
has gathered
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To watch the
ground-breaking ceremony
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Of st. John's' second
drive-thru restaurant.
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Wow, what an enormous crowd!
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Mark: Is he talking about us?
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Pop: Hm, should be your father
holding the shovel.
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What a load a' crap.
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Ooh...
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Oh, hey, a coupon!
Yes!
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Mike sr: And now, some comments
from vocm's owner, mr. Murphy,
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On whose land
the development will stand.
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Today newfoundland
boldly steps into the future!
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Busy highway drivers
will no longer have to
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Get out of their cars
to get something to eat.
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Pop: What, can't get
out of your car to eat?
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What next, drive-thru toilets?
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[scattered applause]
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Mark: It's next door!
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I'll practically be able
to order from my bed!
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-The road goes
right through our house!
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It barely nudges it.
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-What?
-Nudges?
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Mike jr: Oh, this is
the best day of my life.
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-Oh, mike!
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They are paving
my berry-picking spot!
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Pop: You're lucky he's not
gonna knock the house down.
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It's his land!
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Don't worry,
mr. Murphy assures me
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That there'll be
no disruption whatsoever.
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-[engine starts]
-man: Alright!
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-[loud clanking]
-oh!
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[vehicle beeping]
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[loud engine]
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♪
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[school bell rings]
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Adult mark: That year,
everything was looking up.
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Literally!
To the sky.
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This week will see
the return of halley's comet.
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It only passes the earth
once every 75 years.
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Adult mark: I was always
fascinated with the stars,
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Both celestial
and hollywood.
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Does anyone know
what a perihelion is?
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Well, it's the closest
the comet will come to the sun.
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It won't be this close
again until 2061!
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I'll be 87!
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And you'll be dead, miss.
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Thank you, fox.
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You're all going
to write an essay
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About halley's comet.
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[students groan]
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Who cares about space snots?
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You know, some astronomers
think that the star of bethlehem
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Was a comet!
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Sister rose: It most
certainly was not!
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I will not stand by while you
indoctrinate these children
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Into your religious heresy!
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-Sister,
a scientific explanation--
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-A comet, children, did not
predict the birth of christ,
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But it will predict
the end of the world.
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"the third angel
sounded his trumpet,
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"and a great star,
blazing like a torch,
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"fell from the sky...
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"and many people died."
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Revelations 8:10.
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Adult mark: This was not
what they meant by
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"when you wish upon a star."
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[ominous music]
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Reporter: [tv]
for the past two weeks...
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Adult mark: Our family
library was limited.
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Reporter: [tv] ...Outside
the confederation building.
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Mark: Comets.
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Halley's comet...
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Listing under "h."
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H, h...
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Aw!
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Adult mark: My folks got a new
volume of the encyclopedia
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Free with their groceries,
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But you had to start
paying after "c."
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Dad, can I buy a book
at the book fair tomorrow?
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Mike sr: What's wrong
with the books we have?
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Three encyclopedias
and the bible.
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You can't have read all those.
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Halley's comet will be passing
over newfoundland this week
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For the first time in 75 years.
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I-I need to hear this!
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Weatherman: ...The most
famous comet in history!
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And it is characterized by...
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Good god! Is that safe?
Sparks might hit the roof.
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Mark: Shh!
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Weatherman: So head outside
about three hours before sunrise
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And you'll see halley's comet.
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So keep looking up!
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Adult mark: This was
once in a lifetime.
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I saw it the last time.
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Big fuzzy snowball.
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Garbage!
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Adult mark: Twice for some.
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A comet killed
the dinosaurs, pop!
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Mike sr: Hm.
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Well, you must be
terrified, then.
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Reporter: [tv]
tempers flared today
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At the nuclear
disarmament summit.
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Russian president
mikhail gorbachev is demanding
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A total ban
on nuclear weapons in space,
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But us president
ronald reagan says
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He will not back down
on his "star wars" project.
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Pop: A comet hitting the house,
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That's the least
of your worries.
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That yankee cowboy
is gonna get us all blown up!
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Reporter: [tv] in an
address to the nation,
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Reagan had this to say.
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So, here we sit, with
thousands of nuclear warheads
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Targeted on each other,
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And capable of wiping out
both our countries.
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Adult mark: Only one thing
could take a grade-eight boy's
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Mind off the
end of the world...
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The scholastic book fair!
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Once a year, a travelling
book fair would show up
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To trick us into
paying to read!
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There's a skateboard book!
What are you getting?
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Halley's comet,
with the free poster!
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How about you, fox?
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Sweet valley high?
Baby-sitters club?
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-Bruno and boots?
-I don't care.
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Door's open!
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Adult mark: It was
every kid for themselves!
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The boys fought over
the hockey books...
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While the girls raced
to get sweet valley high,
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Leaving my path clear.
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♪
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Mark: Just this.
Thank you.
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Got it!
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Can you believe
nobody else wanted this?
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Yes.
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That's mine!
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Mine now!
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Give it back!
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-You do realize you both
live in the same house, right?
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-Pfft, yeah, not for long.
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Frig off!
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What...
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-Got it!
-Congrats!
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Do I got something
on belonged to you?
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Where'd you get
your ears pierced?
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What's it to ya?
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The guys I skateboard with
have theirs pierced...
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But my parents won't let me.
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Even if you recover
from the probable infection,
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You'll never survive
the inevitable fallout
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In the school yard.
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An earring
won't kill him, wuss.
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You need to go find
a book on van gogh.
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Adult mark: I had
other interests.
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Halley's comet
was a thing of science,
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Not some harbinger of doom.
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[bell rings]
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Fox: Fire!
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-Kid: Come on, we gotta go!
-Mark: Uh--
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Adult mark: Okay,
maybe a little doom.
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[bell ringing]
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-[bell stops]
-eight minutes!
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Six minutes too long.
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If this had been a real fire,
you'd have all burned
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Like blasphemers in hell!
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What did your brother mean,
"not for long"?
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Our poppy died.
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Oh, god.
I'm so sorry---
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Don't care.
I never knew him.
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But he left my dad his house
and now he wants us to move.
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That's great!
You hate living in the blocks.
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His house is up
in cape broyle, dumb-ass.
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It's like... An hour away.
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I won't see my mom.
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Or you.
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[whistle blows]
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Sister rose: Back inside!
Everyone!
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Adult mark: Maybe the world
really was ending.
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[sombre music]
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["berry picking time"
playing on radio]
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♪ we were picking berries
at old aunt mary's ♪
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♪ when I picked
a blushing bride ♪
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Hm...
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♪ by your kisses I knew
you'd picked me ♪
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♪ and I'd picked you
at berry picking time ♪
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Ooh!
Ooh, that's hot!
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Let it cool!
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Here.
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Hey, it's been a while since
you made blueberry muffins.
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Well, these are the last
muffins I'll ever make.
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No blueberries for us.
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Mom, come on.
It's a drive-thru!
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There are plenty of other
places to pick blueberries.
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It's the memories!
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Adult mark: Some families
went to disneyland.
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We went "up behind the house."
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Pop: Haven't you got enough?
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-[chuckles]
-mark!
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Come put some sunscreen
on my feet!
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-Mike sr: Mark!
-Mary: Yuck.
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Come on!
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Adult mark: We all hated it.
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Aw!
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We had such lovely times.
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Adult mark: Well, almost all.
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Come on, it'll be alright.
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Nothing's gonna change.
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Oh, sure!
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-[engine starts]
-man: Back 'er up!
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-Keep going!
-[vehicle beeping]
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-Mary: Oh!
-[dishes crashing]
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-Man: Whoa!
-Mary: [sighs]
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Wayne scored a goal.
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It's good for 99!
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-This is some good book.
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Hey, we were watching that!
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Fox: Dad?
What are you doing here?
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Well, your father and I--
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It's time to crap
or get off the pot.
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You gotta make a choice.
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You either lives with me,
or your mother.
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You gotta make a decision today!
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That's not fair.
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Dad: It's not fair to me,
is what it's not!
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Look, your mother's
got you crammed into
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This basement apartment!
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You comes with me,
you all get your own room, b'y!
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Neighbour: Will you
shut up down there?!
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[banging on wall]
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Frig off and mind
your own business!
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I'm talkin' to my kids!
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So, who's with me?
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A baby needs its mudder,
you fool!
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-He's not wrong.
-I picks mom, too.
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Move out to the boonies,
we won't see mom no more.
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What about me?
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You stays,
you won't see me no more.
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What, you don't care about me?
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I'll go with you, dad.
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♪
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You mean that, kitten?
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Yeah.
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♪
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Well...
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Suzanne: I-I...
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I'll just grab your stuff, then.
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I...
[sniffs]
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Mom, wait.
I--
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[door closes]
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[sombre music]
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Reporter: [tv]
the mood was heated
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In reykjavík, iceland today
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As president reagan
met with his counterpart,
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Russian president
mikhail gorbachev
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To discuss nuclear disarmament.
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President reagan
had this to say...
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Leaving our real defence,
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A policy called
"mutual assured destruction,"
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Meaning if one side
launched a nuclear attack,
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The other side could retaliate.
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As a result,
scientists moved the hands
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Of the doomsday clock
to three minutes to midnight.
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The meeting of
the two world leaders
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Ended without
any formal agreement...
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Uh, what's the doomsday clock?
272
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It's how they track how close
we are to the end of the world.
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Pop: Ah, we're fine.
274
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Newfoundland has
its own time zone.
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We're half an hour
later than that clock.
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Mike sr: Speaking of the time...
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You better get to bed.
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Reporter: It's a
matter of principle.
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We'll be right back...
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Night, dad.
Night, pop.
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Pop: Mm-hm.
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Adult mark: I'd go to bed,
but I'd never get to sleep.
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[ominous music]
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Reagan: [tv] why are
the soviets so adamant
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That america remain
forever vulnerable
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To soviet rocket attack?
287
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As of today, all three nations
are utterly defenceless
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Against soviet missiles fired
either by accident or design.
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[news music]
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News flash!
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Halley's comet is headed
directly for newfoundland!
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The united states and the ussr
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Have both fired nuclear missiles
in retaliation.
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[eerie music]
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[reagan's voice in background,
speaking indistinctly]
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[tense music]
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[roaring sound]
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[tense music builds]
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Reagan: ...Are utterly
defenceless,
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Utterly defenceless,
utterly defenceless...
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10, 9, 8,
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7, 6, 5,
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4, 3, 2,
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1!
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[dramatic music]
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-[loud crash]
-[mark screams]
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Aah, no!
308
00:12:32,385 --> 00:12:34,519
Pop: Alright, shhh,
it's just a dream.
309
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Noo!
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No, fox!
Help!
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-Oh!
-Help!
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00:12:38,558 --> 00:12:39,758
Oh...
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You're all wet.
What-- what's going on?
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-This...
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The... The bomb!
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Fox!
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Just a dream.
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Here, have some of this.
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Now, no more news
for you before bedtime.
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It's three minutes to midnight.
321
00:12:58,278 --> 00:12:59,677
Aren't you scared?
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[laughs]
god, no.
323
00:13:00,947 --> 00:13:02,280
I'm 80.
324
00:13:02,415 --> 00:13:04,549
I've seen it all before!
325
00:13:04,618 --> 00:13:07,418
I mean, it was two minutes
to midnight in the 60's
326
00:13:07,420 --> 00:13:11,322
When khrushchev started
playing chicken with kennedy.
327
00:13:11,324 --> 00:13:14,225
-What happened?
-Common sense.
328
00:13:14,294 --> 00:13:17,695
It's not as uncommon
as people may think.
329
00:13:17,764 --> 00:13:23,568
You know, if there's one thing
that being old teaches you,
330
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It's that you live every day
as if it was your last.
331
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And eventually, you'll be right.
332
00:13:31,978 --> 00:13:35,914
Alright, go to sleep.
333
00:13:35,916 --> 00:13:38,716
Adult mark: When you're little,
you're afraid of the dark.
334
00:13:38,852 --> 00:13:40,385
Growing up brings
the realization
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That the light
can be just as scary.
336
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♪
337
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♪
338
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Oh! [laughs]
you got it done!
339
00:13:52,332 --> 00:13:53,598
Awesome, can you still hear me?
340
00:13:53,600 --> 00:13:55,266
Of course.
341
00:13:55,401 --> 00:13:57,402
You got it on
the wrong ear for boys!
342
00:13:57,537 --> 00:13:58,469
I do?
343
00:13:58,538 --> 00:14:00,304
The left ear is the right ear.
344
00:14:00,373 --> 00:14:02,773
The right ear's not right.
345
00:14:02,843 --> 00:14:04,876
Mark: It doesn't matter
what ear ya got done, ritche.
346
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It looks great.
347
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Sook.
348
00:14:10,617 --> 00:14:12,517
You think we could watch
the comet at your place,
349
00:14:12,519 --> 00:14:14,018
Since your dad has a telescope?
350
00:14:14,020 --> 00:14:15,019
Sure.
351
00:14:15,055 --> 00:14:18,423
-He won't mind.
-Can I come?
352
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I could pierce your ear.
353
00:14:20,560 --> 00:14:23,027
Mom did mine.
There's nothing to it.
354
00:14:23,029 --> 00:14:25,763
No offence, but I'm suspicious.
355
00:14:25,832 --> 00:14:28,633
Mark: Yeah, you said
comets were space snots.
356
00:14:31,471 --> 00:14:34,038
This might be our last chance
to really hang out.
357
00:14:34,040 --> 00:14:37,375
I told dad I'd go with him.
358
00:14:37,377 --> 00:14:40,511
[school bell rings]
359
00:14:40,513 --> 00:14:43,581
[sentimental music]
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00:14:43,716 --> 00:14:45,049
If sister rose is right,
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I can't think of anyone
I'd rather spend
362
00:14:47,554 --> 00:14:50,255
The end of the world with.
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♪
364
00:14:55,662 --> 00:14:58,362
-Pshew!
-[laughs]
365
00:15:05,071 --> 00:15:07,338
Hello?
Anybody there?
366
00:15:07,473 --> 00:15:09,006
Cashier: Can I take your order?
367
00:15:09,075 --> 00:15:10,874
I have a coupon.
368
00:15:10,911 --> 00:15:12,677
Cashier: Uh, this is
a drive-thru, sir.
369
00:15:12,679 --> 00:15:14,479
You gotta be in a car to order.
370
00:15:14,614 --> 00:15:17,448
How do you know
I'm not in a car, hm?
371
00:15:17,517 --> 00:15:19,483
Cashier: I can see you!
372
00:15:22,622 --> 00:15:24,755
Bloody peeping tom!
373
00:15:24,791 --> 00:15:26,090
-[car honks]
-hey!
374
00:15:26,092 --> 00:15:28,626
I'm trying to order here!
375
00:15:28,628 --> 00:15:29,994
Cashier: Step out
of the line, sir.
376
00:15:30,030 --> 00:15:31,362
Pop: Hey, look!
377
00:15:31,497 --> 00:15:34,432
It is a good job
you're in that box!
378
00:15:34,434 --> 00:15:35,766
Cashier: I'll call the police.
379
00:15:35,802 --> 00:15:37,935
Pop: Listen,
you can't do this to me!
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00:15:37,971 --> 00:15:40,638
This coupon is legal tender!
381
00:15:40,773 --> 00:15:43,374
-[police siren whoops]
-wha--?
382
00:15:43,443 --> 00:15:46,644
♪
383
00:15:52,785 --> 00:15:54,418
I'm sorry, mike,
I had no choice.
384
00:15:54,454 --> 00:15:56,487
It's a good thing
I was on my lunch break.
385
00:15:56,489 --> 00:15:58,022
Another officer
would have charged him.
386
00:15:58,158 --> 00:15:59,390
-So he's free to go?
387
00:15:59,459 --> 00:16:00,924
-He's banned from ches's.
388
00:16:00,961 --> 00:16:03,828
Can't go within a hundred
feet of any location.
389
00:16:03,830 --> 00:16:05,529
They're building one next door!
390
00:16:05,531 --> 00:16:07,732
I won't be even be able
to use the kitchen sink,
391
00:16:07,801 --> 00:16:08,866
For christ's sake!
392
00:16:08,902 --> 00:16:10,601
We'll take it.
Thank you, gary.
393
00:16:10,603 --> 00:16:12,302
I'll see you out.
394
00:16:13,440 --> 00:16:14,538
Suck it, pig!
395
00:16:14,607 --> 00:16:16,741
Pop, enough!
396
00:16:16,810 --> 00:16:19,443
Kids.
397
00:16:21,815 --> 00:16:24,548
[both laugh]
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00:16:24,617 --> 00:16:28,152
♪
399
00:16:28,154 --> 00:16:30,454
♪
400
00:16:30,490 --> 00:16:34,559
So, it says here that we'll
see it two hours before sunrise.
401
00:16:34,694 --> 00:16:36,561
That's 3 am.
402
00:16:36,696 --> 00:16:38,696
All I see is fog.
403
00:16:38,831 --> 00:16:40,498
Adult mark: It's hard
to star-gaze
404
00:16:40,500 --> 00:16:42,132
In a place known for fog horns.
405
00:16:42,168 --> 00:16:43,133
Maybe that's a good thing.
406
00:16:44,270 --> 00:16:45,502
The world can't end
if we can't see the comet.
407
00:16:45,538 --> 00:16:47,838
Shut up with the predictions,
nostra-dumbass!
408
00:16:47,874 --> 00:16:52,443
Your world isn't gonna end,
mine is!
409
00:16:52,512 --> 00:16:54,912
Ugh.
410
00:16:54,948 --> 00:16:56,881
Wait!
Wha--
411
00:16:58,985 --> 00:17:01,118
-Ritche: Aah!
-Fox: Let me see your ear, okay?
412
00:17:01,254 --> 00:17:02,453
Ritche: Get off of me!
413
00:17:02,522 --> 00:17:03,587
Get off me!
414
00:17:03,623 --> 00:17:04,621
Mark: What are you doing?
415
00:17:05,792 --> 00:17:06,524
Do you want your ear pierced
or not, pecker-head?
416
00:17:06,526 --> 00:17:07,458
It's not safe!
417
00:17:08,595 --> 00:17:09,727
It is as long
as you're not a girl about it!
418
00:17:09,796 --> 00:17:10,795
Give me the compass.
419
00:17:10,930 --> 00:17:13,163
Uh...
420
00:17:13,199 --> 00:17:14,665
Uh...
421
00:17:14,701 --> 00:17:16,467
-Compass?
-Mm-hm.
422
00:17:16,503 --> 00:17:17,635
Lighter.
423
00:17:17,704 --> 00:17:19,604
Uh, lighter?
424
00:17:19,739 --> 00:17:21,739
Oh no, are you gonna
burn a hole in me?
425
00:17:21,741 --> 00:17:24,609
No, it's to sterilize it.
426
00:17:24,744 --> 00:17:26,610
I think we should rethink this.
427
00:17:26,612 --> 00:17:28,079
-Potato.
-What?
428
00:17:28,214 --> 00:17:30,214
Pass me the friggin' potato!
429
00:17:30,216 --> 00:17:32,417
Ritche: I'm not hungry.
430
00:17:32,552 --> 00:17:33,951
Ready?
431
00:17:34,087 --> 00:17:35,086
I think I'm gonna puke.
432
00:17:35,221 --> 00:17:36,987
Hold his hand.
433
00:17:40,626 --> 00:17:42,427
-Is it gonna hurt?
-No.
434
00:17:42,562 --> 00:17:45,229
I'm gonna tell you
when it's coming, okay?
435
00:17:45,231 --> 00:17:48,833
5, 4, 3...
436
00:17:48,902 --> 00:17:51,635
Owwww!
437
00:17:55,908 --> 00:17:57,208
You didn't wait!
438
00:17:57,277 --> 00:17:58,909
Adult mark: Having
your ear pierced
439
00:17:58,945 --> 00:18:00,544
Is like the end of the world.
440
00:18:00,613 --> 00:18:02,580
It's only scary
if you see it coming.
441
00:18:02,715 --> 00:18:03,547
Bad-ass!
442
00:18:04,584 --> 00:18:06,951
Is it supposed to be
bleeding that much?
443
00:18:07,086 --> 00:18:08,686
Here.
444
00:18:08,755 --> 00:18:10,454
Hold still.
445
00:18:11,724 --> 00:18:13,090
[winces]
446
00:18:15,795 --> 00:18:18,195
Cool!
447
00:18:18,264 --> 00:18:21,064
Now you won't forget me.
448
00:18:26,106 --> 00:18:29,474
We'll never forget you.
449
00:18:29,609 --> 00:18:31,809
Promise?
450
00:18:31,878 --> 00:18:35,546
♪
451
00:18:35,615 --> 00:18:37,582
-Ow!
-Blood swear?
452
00:18:37,584 --> 00:18:42,019
Gross.
453
00:18:42,055 --> 00:18:45,156
Blood swear!
454
00:18:45,291 --> 00:18:48,392
Pretty sure it's supposed
to be our own blood, but...
455
00:18:50,763 --> 00:18:53,564
Blood swear.
456
00:18:53,633 --> 00:18:56,934
Friends forever, right?
457
00:18:59,072 --> 00:19:03,607
[emotional music]
458
00:19:03,643 --> 00:19:05,909
♪
459
00:19:05,945 --> 00:19:12,850
♪ come with me and you will see
what's down the road ♪
460
00:19:12,985 --> 00:19:18,823
♪ we might handed barren lands
or fields of gold ♪
461
00:19:18,958 --> 00:19:20,858
♪
462
00:19:20,927 --> 00:19:27,732
♪ yet no matter where we roam,
no, we'll never be alone ♪
463
00:19:27,867 --> 00:19:29,867
♪
464
00:19:29,869 --> 00:19:33,604
♪ just come with me
and you will see
465
00:19:33,739 --> 00:19:37,608
That we will always be... ♪
466
00:19:40,146 --> 00:19:42,747
♪ home.
467
00:19:42,882 --> 00:19:46,016
♪
468
00:19:51,658 --> 00:19:53,290
Adult mark: Places come and go,
469
00:19:53,326 --> 00:19:54,959
But the memories live on.
470
00:19:54,961 --> 00:19:58,229
-Mm, mm! That's hot!
-It's not jam yet.
471
00:19:58,364 --> 00:20:00,164
You gotta let
the blueberries simmer.
472
00:20:00,166 --> 00:20:01,899
Hm?
Here.
473
00:20:02,034 --> 00:20:03,701
Pass the sugar.
474
00:20:03,703 --> 00:20:05,903
Adult mark: Like dandelions
in the sidewalk,
475
00:20:05,972 --> 00:20:07,905
We find a way to survive.
476
00:20:08,040 --> 00:20:10,307
Even when things
are at their darkest,
477
00:20:10,343 --> 00:20:11,409
You can find a little light.
478
00:20:12,779 --> 00:20:13,911
Reagan: [tv] we are closer
than ever before to agreements
479
00:20:14,046 --> 00:20:18,015
That could lead to a safer world
without nuclear weapons.
480
00:20:18,051 --> 00:20:22,786
It was a simple proposal, one
might say "disarmingly" simple.
481
00:20:22,822 --> 00:20:24,755
Reporter: [tv] with news
of a nuclear treaty,
482
00:20:24,824 --> 00:20:27,892
The doomsday clock was moved
back to six minutes to midnight.
483
00:20:27,894 --> 00:20:30,728
A lot of people will sleep
much more soundly tonight.
484
00:20:30,730 --> 00:20:32,863
Don't forget to have
an eye out for halley's comet
485
00:20:32,899 --> 00:20:34,665
As it passes over
the province tonight.
486
00:20:34,701 --> 00:20:37,200
It should be quite the sight,
if the clouds hold off.
487
00:20:37,237 --> 00:20:39,303
Adult mark: Our world
keeps changing,
488
00:20:39,339 --> 00:20:41,072
But people rarely do.
489
00:20:41,207 --> 00:20:42,974
You knows it's better
if they all stays together!
490
00:20:43,109 --> 00:20:44,342
Yeah, better for you,
ya mean!
491
00:20:44,477 --> 00:20:47,344
-Greg!
She needs her brothers!
492
00:20:47,380 --> 00:20:51,682
♪
493
00:20:51,718 --> 00:20:54,085
[engine starts]
494
00:20:54,087 --> 00:20:57,688
♪ trying to catch your heart
495
00:20:57,823 --> 00:21:01,458
Is like trying
to catch a star ♪
496
00:21:01,460 --> 00:21:03,026
♪
497
00:21:03,062 --> 00:21:07,031
♪ so many people
love you, baby ♪
498
00:21:07,033 --> 00:21:10,768
♪ that must be what you are
499
00:21:10,770 --> 00:21:14,438
♪ waiting for a star to fall
to carry your heart... ♪
500
00:21:14,440 --> 00:21:16,707
Adult mark: Growing up
is tough.
501
00:21:16,743 --> 00:21:19,376
But with the right people
by your side,
502
00:21:19,512 --> 00:21:21,779
It's not the end of the world.
503
00:21:21,781 --> 00:21:23,246
♪
504
00:21:23,383 --> 00:21:26,117
♪ waiting for a star to fall
505
00:21:26,252 --> 00:21:29,320
And carry your heart
into my arms ♪
506
00:21:29,322 --> 00:21:31,121
♪ that's where you belong
507
00:21:31,157 --> 00:21:35,859
♪ in my arms, baby, yeah
508
00:21:35,928 --> 00:21:39,063
♪ I've learned to feel
what I cannot see... ♪
509
00:21:39,198 --> 00:21:44,669
♪
510
00:21:44,804 --> 00:21:47,270
♪ I don't know how
to dream your dream ♪
511
00:21:47,307 --> 00:21:51,641
♪ so I'm all caught up
in the superstition ♪