1 00:00:00,477 --> 00:00:04,877 Around the nineteen-fifties, something weird happened to America. 2 00:00:04,917 --> 00:00:06,837 There was a name for it. 3 00:00:06,877 --> 00:00:08,877 The suburbs. 4 00:00:08,917 --> 00:00:13,197 Each one had a school, a record store, and a name. 5 00:00:13,237 --> 00:00:16,637 Like Park Ridge, or Ridgefield Park. 6 00:00:16,677 --> 00:00:18,637 Or vice-versa. 7 00:00:18,677 --> 00:00:22,717 It didn't matter if Main Street ran north-south, or east-west. 8 00:00:22,717 --> 00:00:25,237 Somehow they were all the same. 9 00:00:25,277 --> 00:00:29,757 In fact, there was only one thing that set one apart from the others. 10 00:00:29,797 --> 00:00:33,757 Only one of them...Was yours. 11 00:00:35,037 --> 00:00:38,277 Chemical interaction. 12 00:00:38,317 --> 00:00:42,037 If the solution turns blue, it's base... 13 00:00:42,077 --> 00:00:47,797 By the middle of junior year, life at my school was becoming...routine. 14 00:00:47,837 --> 00:00:53,157 Carefully, OK?...Add twenty milligrams of reactant...to the solution. 15 00:00:53,197 --> 00:00:58,477 The teachers, the kids, the classes...they were all pretty predictable. 16 00:00:58,517 --> 00:01:00,237 Did he say twenty milligrams? 17 00:01:00,277 --> 00:01:01,517 Most of them, anyway. 18 00:01:01,557 --> 00:01:03,397 Yeah. Why? 19 00:01:03,397 --> 00:01:06,037 It...just doesn't sound like much. 20 00:01:06,077 --> 00:01:08,317 Jeff Billings, the new kid in school. 21 00:01:08,357 --> 00:01:10,597 You know, maybe we should try fifty. 22 00:01:10,637 --> 00:01:11,557 Fifty? 23 00:01:11,597 --> 00:01:14,997 Yeah, you know, I mean, we're both scientists, aren't we? 24 00:01:15,037 --> 00:01:18,397 When it came to unpredictable - this guy had the lock. 25 00:01:18,437 --> 00:01:23,077 - So...fifty... - Yeah, or, you know... 26 00:01:23,117 --> 00:01:25,237 We could put the whole thing in. 27 00:01:25,277 --> 00:01:28,277 You only live once. Right? 28 00:01:28,477 --> 00:01:30,957 Here goes nothin'... 29 00:01:35,637 --> 00:01:38,397 - I can't believe you just did that. - Me?! It was you're idea. 30 00:01:38,437 --> 00:01:39,557 Never! Come on... 31 00:01:39,597 --> 00:01:42,797 In the short time I'd known the kid, I'd learned this about him - 32 00:01:42,837 --> 00:01:45,477 he had brains...A sense of humor... 33 00:01:45,517 --> 00:01:46,837 Pardon me, sir. 34 00:01:46,877 --> 00:01:48,677 Watch you step, young man. 35 00:01:48,717 --> 00:01:49,677 He had... 36 00:01:49,717 --> 00:01:53,357 Y- Yes, sir. And thank you for bringing that to my attention, sir. 37 00:01:53,397 --> 00:01:55,717 Attitude. 38 00:01:56,837 --> 00:02:00,437 - Very nice. - I do my best... 39 00:02:00,997 --> 00:02:04,277 Yep, in a way, the guy had it all. 40 00:02:04,317 --> 00:02:07,517 Including a girlfriend I'd never met. 41 00:02:07,557 --> 00:02:11,157 Julie McDermott, the legendary goddess from another town. 44 00:02:15,717 --> 00:02:17,557 You seen her lately? 45 00:02:17,597 --> 00:02:20,077 Ah...nah...but we talked last week on the phone. 46 00:02:20,077 --> 00:02:21,757 Whoa! 47 00:02:21,797 --> 00:02:22,997 What's that supposed to mean? 48 00:02:23,037 --> 00:02:24,557 Nothing - it's just... 49 00:02:24,557 --> 00:02:27,117 how can you have a girlfriend a hundred-and-ten miles away? 50 00:02:27,157 --> 00:02:30,357 Yeah, you're right... It's over. 51 00:02:30,397 --> 00:02:34,237 And there you have it. A man with an answer for everything. 52 00:02:34,277 --> 00:02:36,797 - Hit my house this afternoon? - Yeah, sure. 53 00:02:38,957 --> 00:02:40,517 So, make yourself at home. 54 00:02:40,517 --> 00:02:41,597 Right. 55 00:02:41,637 --> 00:02:46,117 If "home" was a two-bedroom, pool-side condo - with boxes. 56 00:02:46,157 --> 00:02:48,237 So, I see you really fixed the place up. 57 00:02:48,277 --> 00:02:50,357 Yeah, I think it's all coming together. 58 00:02:50,397 --> 00:02:51,717 Aren't you ever gonna unpack? 59 00:02:51,757 --> 00:02:53,077 Nah, I like it like this... 60 00:02:53,077 --> 00:02:57,717 sort of..."early-American divorce settlement", you know... 61 00:02:58,317 --> 00:03:00,077 - Hey, guys! - Hey. 62 00:03:00,117 --> 00:03:01,757 Hi, Mrs. Billings. 63 00:03:01,797 --> 00:03:03,437 How was your day? 64 00:03:03,437 --> 00:03:06,717 A complete and total waste of time. 65 00:03:07,237 --> 00:03:09,797 Oh! I thought you learned that yesterday... 66 00:03:09,797 --> 00:03:11,757 Hey, did Dad call? 67 00:03:11,797 --> 00:03:15,877 Well...yes...But he said he can't come in this week. 68 00:03:15,917 --> 00:03:19,877 Oh. Sure... No problem. 69 00:03:22,957 --> 00:03:25,037 So, you want to play some ball or something? 70 00:03:25,077 --> 00:03:27,117 I know I have a mitt around here somewhere... 71 00:03:27,157 --> 00:03:30,877 Listen, Jeff, since your dad's not coming in this week, you want to do somethin'? 72 00:03:30,917 --> 00:03:31,997 Like what? 73 00:03:32,037 --> 00:03:34,437 We can double, or somethin'. 74 00:03:34,477 --> 00:03:37,397 - Can't. - Why not? 75 00:03:37,437 --> 00:03:40,797 I told you - I already got a girl. 76 00:03:40,837 --> 00:03:43,357 So you gonna help me find this glove or not? 77 00:03:43,397 --> 00:03:45,597 Sure! 78 00:03:46,277 --> 00:03:53,357 After all, no skin off my nose. When it came to life's problems, Jeff had his... 79 00:03:54,677 --> 00:03:56,437 And I had mine. 80 00:03:56,477 --> 00:03:59,757 Make sure you get all the leaves and mud outta there. 81 00:03:59,797 --> 00:04:00,717 Yeah, yeah... 82 00:04:00,757 --> 00:04:04,117 The Arnold residence. No pool...just - gutters. 83 00:04:04,157 --> 00:04:07,437 Dad, haven't we done enough work for today? 84 00:04:07,477 --> 00:04:09,997 Yeah. Can't we knock off for a couple of months? 85 00:04:10,037 --> 00:04:11,877 Just keep working. 86 00:04:11,917 --> 00:04:14,397 To my dad, his house was his fortress. 87 00:04:14,397 --> 00:04:18,117 His children - his slaves. 88 00:04:19,557 --> 00:04:21,557 Oops! Heh-heh-heh. 89 00:04:21,597 --> 00:04:23,517 I don't believe it. 90 00:04:23,557 --> 00:04:25,277 What are we gonna do now? 91 00:04:25,317 --> 00:04:30,277 We...Go down to the hardware store, and pick up some new fasteners. 92 00:04:30,317 --> 00:04:32,077 Wait a minute. Did he say -? 93 00:04:32,117 --> 00:04:34,717 Me? Why me? 94 00:04:34,757 --> 00:04:37,397 Nuh-uh, don't look at me! I work all day. 95 00:04:37,397 --> 00:04:38,997 You're the one who broke it in the first place. 96 00:04:39,037 --> 00:04:43,237 Kevin, you're 16 years old. It's time you had some reponsibilites. 97 00:04:43,277 --> 00:04:43,437 But - 98 00:04:43,477 --> 00:04:49,477 You got until next weekend - you think you could fit it in your schedule? 99 00:04:49,517 --> 00:04:52,997 - Fine. - Thank you. 100 00:04:53,037 --> 00:04:55,237 Still, my father just didn't understand. 101 00:04:55,277 --> 00:04:58,117 I had better things to do than shop for gutters. 102 00:04:58,157 --> 00:05:01,957 I had my own life...my own friends. 103 00:05:01,997 --> 00:05:03,077 Kevin! 104 00:05:03,117 --> 00:05:04,837 My own girlfriend. 105 00:05:04,837 --> 00:05:07,077 this is Ann Sheer. She's new in school. 106 00:05:07,117 --> 00:05:09,317 My old girlfriend's new girlfriend. 107 00:05:09,317 --> 00:05:10,677 Hi. 108 00:05:10,717 --> 00:05:14,797 Hi. Well, how do you like it so far? 109 00:05:14,837 --> 00:05:18,917 Oh, fine. I'll see you guys in a bit. 110 00:05:19,637 --> 00:05:21,757 She's cute, isn't she. 111 00:05:21,797 --> 00:05:23,357 I guess so. 112 00:05:23,357 --> 00:05:24,917 She's funny. 113 00:05:25,437 --> 00:05:27,597 She's also a little lonely. 114 00:05:27,597 --> 00:05:29,917 uh-oh. I knew where this was heading. 115 00:05:29,957 --> 00:05:32,237 Maybe we could fix her up with somebody. 116 00:05:32,277 --> 00:05:34,117 There it was. "We" again. 117 00:05:34,157 --> 00:05:36,157 Winnie, don't do this. 118 00:05:36,197 --> 00:05:38,157 I hate fixing people up - 119 00:05:38,197 --> 00:05:42,237 it never works out, and it always ends up being my fault. 120 00:05:42,237 --> 00:05:44,437 Besides, I don't know anyone who needs a date. 121 00:05:44,477 --> 00:05:49,037 Hey, you guys!What's happenin'? 122 00:05:49,597 --> 00:05:52,277 Oh, no. No - forget it! 123 00:05:52,317 --> 00:05:55,357 After all, the guy had a girl. No way he was gonna - 124 00:05:55,397 --> 00:05:58,597 Hi! I'm back. 125 00:06:00,597 --> 00:06:02,997 - Hi... - Hi... 126 00:06:03,037 --> 00:06:05,117 Ann, this is Jeff. Jeff, this is - 127 00:06:05,157 --> 00:06:06,837 Welcome to the monkey-house. 128 00:06:06,877 --> 00:06:08,197 You read Vonnegut? 129 00:06:08,237 --> 00:06:10,317 Oh, sure...when-whenever I can. 130 00:06:10,357 --> 00:06:12,397 Did you read "Slaughterhouse Five"? 131 00:06:12,437 --> 00:06:14,557 Yeah, Billy Pilgrim and Montana Wildhack... 132 00:06:14,557 --> 00:06:17,277 She and Billy were so much in love. 133 00:06:17,317 --> 00:06:18,757 Yeah, but he time-travelled. 134 00:06:18,797 --> 00:06:23,477 But they kept...coming back together. 135 00:06:24,717 --> 00:06:28,117 It was kinda like being in the middle of a furnace. 136 00:06:28,157 --> 00:06:30,517 But then... 137 00:06:30,997 --> 00:06:33,437 Um, yeah - I gotta get going. 138 00:06:33,477 --> 00:06:34,717 Huh? 139 00:06:34,757 --> 00:06:39,317 I just got some stuff to do...Anyway, it was nice talking to you. 140 00:06:42,437 --> 00:06:45,237 Uh...I gotta get a drink of water. 141 00:06:45,797 --> 00:06:46,997 Nice... 142 00:06:47,037 --> 00:06:49,677 Yeah, she was cute, ya know... 143 00:06:49,717 --> 00:06:52,277 So you gonna ask her out or not? 144 00:06:52,317 --> 00:06:54,197 Kevin, I told you I've already got a girl. 145 00:06:54,237 --> 00:06:58,357 And after hearing that about eight-hundred times, it finally seemed clear. 146 00:06:58,357 --> 00:07:03,517 Unless, you know, i-it wasn't like, like a...a date, you know, 147 00:07:03,557 --> 00:07:06,437 I mean...if it were something more like...I don't know... 148 00:07:06,477 --> 00:07:10,277 - Unofficial... - Yeah, unofficial. 149 00:07:10,317 --> 00:07:14,117 Unofficial - I knew just the place. 150 00:07:14,357 --> 00:07:18,437 Peter Pan's Putt-Putt. The miniature-golf capital of suburbia. 151 00:07:18,477 --> 00:07:22,117 It was hip, it was happening...it was cheap. 152 00:07:22,157 --> 00:07:24,037 Jeff! 153 00:07:24,077 --> 00:07:27,357 Yep, you couldn't get anymore unofficial than this. 154 00:07:27,397 --> 00:07:30,517 - Hi... - Hi... 155 00:07:31,877 --> 00:07:35,557 And there was only one thing to say. 156 00:07:35,597 --> 00:07:39,237 So, uh, I guess I'll keep score, OK? 157 00:07:39,237 --> 00:07:42,117 Sure... 158 00:07:42,637 --> 00:07:47,557 So we entered the wonderful world of...Golf. 159 00:07:48,117 --> 00:07:52,557 Now, golf was a game of skill. A game that required finesse... 160 00:07:52,597 --> 00:07:56,637 Grace...coordination. 161 00:07:58,797 --> 00:08:02,397 And of course - Accuracy. 162 00:08:04,597 --> 00:08:06,597 Maybe you should just pick it up. 163 00:08:06,637 --> 00:08:11,157 What - and take the penalty?! Forget about it. 164 00:08:15,397 --> 00:08:18,357 It became obvious that while my form needed work... 165 00:08:18,397 --> 00:08:21,357 Ann and Jeff seemed to have theirs down just right. 166 00:08:21,397 --> 00:08:24,357 So why'd you move out here? 167 00:08:24,397 --> 00:08:28,277 My dad got transferred. How about you? 168 00:08:28,317 --> 00:08:29,597 Divorce. 169 00:08:29,637 --> 00:08:33,277 Hnnnn. For awhile I thought my folks were going to get divorced. 170 00:08:33,317 --> 00:08:35,197 I mean, they never talk to each other or anything. 171 00:08:35,237 --> 00:08:36,837 I know what you mean. 172 00:08:36,877 --> 00:08:39,317 I'm never going to be like them. 173 00:08:39,357 --> 00:08:40,437 Me neither. 174 00:08:40,477 --> 00:08:42,677 It was like watching "Romeo and Juliet". 175 00:08:42,717 --> 00:08:44,837 Fore! 176 00:08:49,437 --> 00:08:53,357 I think you're supposed to put it... in the hole. 177 00:08:53,397 --> 00:08:58,037 By the eighteenth hole, two things were clear. 178 00:08:58,077 --> 00:09:02,717 One, the unofficial date was a rousing success. 179 00:09:02,717 --> 00:09:08,797 And two...Golf was for idiots. 180 00:09:11,037 --> 00:09:12,997 There. 181 00:09:13,197 --> 00:09:15,277 So! Anybody for another round? 182 00:09:15,317 --> 00:09:16,517 No! 183 00:09:16,557 --> 00:09:20,637 Yeah, you're right. There's no sense in fooling with perfection. 184 00:09:21,637 --> 00:09:23,797 Uh, I should actually get home. 185 00:09:23,837 --> 00:09:25,917 Wh...Jeff - it's only 9 o'clock... 186 00:09:25,957 --> 00:09:30,357 Actually, ya know, I live a few blocks from here, so I'll...so I'll walk. 187 00:09:30,397 --> 00:09:33,437 But i-it was a lot of fun. 188 00:09:33,597 --> 00:09:35,597 Yeah. 189 00:09:35,637 --> 00:09:37,597 Bye. 190 00:09:37,877 --> 00:09:43,237 Just like that...Romeo took a powder. 191 00:09:43,837 --> 00:09:46,477 Hey, Jeff - wait a minute! 192 00:09:46,517 --> 00:09:49,077 What just happened back there? 193 00:09:49,117 --> 00:09:52,477 Well...let's see...I shot a sixty, and you got about...a hundred-and-eighty.. 194 00:09:52,477 --> 00:09:54,077 Jeff, will you knock it off! 195 00:09:54,117 --> 00:09:58,997 I don't get it. I mean, you two were hitting it off. 196 00:09:59,037 --> 00:10:01,077 But of course, I should have known. 197 00:10:01,117 --> 00:10:05,637 I told you Kevin, I already got a girl... 198 00:10:05,797 --> 00:10:11,197 And there it was. The same old song. 199 00:10:15,637 --> 00:10:20,197 By the next morning, the disaster on the eighteenth hole was history. 200 00:10:20,237 --> 00:10:22,957 - Almost. - Hi! 201 00:10:22,957 --> 00:10:24,637 Hi. 202 00:10:24,677 --> 00:10:26,157 Hey, Kevin. 203 00:10:26,197 --> 00:10:30,237 I dont know why...But I felt like I had to apologize for Jeff's behavior. 204 00:10:30,277 --> 00:10:32,277 Listen, uh, about last night... 205 00:10:32,317 --> 00:10:37,237 It's OK. I thought about it, and Jeff's really not my type. 206 00:10:37,277 --> 00:10:40,717 Well... Yeah...of course... 207 00:10:40,757 --> 00:10:44,157 I'll see you guys later. 208 00:10:45,637 --> 00:10:48,517 Translation - he'd broken her heart. 209 00:10:48,557 --> 00:10:50,517 I really feel bad. 210 00:10:50,557 --> 00:10:54,957 I mean, I feel like it's...kinda my fault, or something. 211 00:10:54,997 --> 00:10:57,597 It probably was. 212 00:10:57,637 --> 00:10:58,837 What?! 213 00:10:58,877 --> 00:11:01,117 Well, you fixed them up! 214 00:11:01,157 --> 00:11:02,997 I knew it! 215 00:11:03,037 --> 00:11:04,837 Seeya. 216 00:11:05,797 --> 00:11:10,517 It didn't seem fair. I was taking all the heat, for a guy... 217 00:11:10,557 --> 00:11:14,317 Ah...we seem to be missing Mr. Billings today. 218 00:11:14,357 --> 00:11:16,757 Who wasn't even around. 219 00:11:16,797 --> 00:11:22,437 Mr. Arnold, I'll assign you a new lab partner today - try not to blow him up. 220 00:11:23,597 --> 00:11:26,517 That afternoon, I headed for Jeff's. 221 00:11:26,557 --> 00:11:29,397 I figured maybe he was sick, or dead. 222 00:11:29,437 --> 00:11:32,757 Or...maybe something in-between. 223 00:11:32,757 --> 00:11:35,437 Hey! 224 00:11:35,877 --> 00:11:38,797 So why'd you skip school today? 225 00:11:39,677 --> 00:11:43,677 I don't know, I just had some things to think about. 226 00:11:44,037 --> 00:11:46,557 Oh... 227 00:11:46,797 --> 00:11:49,637 I saw Ann. 228 00:11:49,677 --> 00:11:51,957 She...say anything interesting? 229 00:11:51,997 --> 00:11:54,277 I didn't know what to tell the guy. 230 00:11:54,317 --> 00:11:56,277 Well, you know. 231 00:11:56,317 --> 00:11:58,437 I talked to my dad this morning. 232 00:11:58,437 --> 00:12:02,437 Oh, yeah? How'd that go? 233 00:12:02,477 --> 00:12:06,357 Not good. Bad connection. 234 00:12:06,397 --> 00:12:09,797 You want to talk about any of this? 235 00:12:11,477 --> 00:12:12,917 OK. 236 00:12:12,957 --> 00:12:17,557 And finally, we were gonna break through all the wisecracks, and glibness. 237 00:12:17,597 --> 00:12:20,797 Well, ya know, I was thinking, uh..your golf game needs work. 238 00:12:20,837 --> 00:12:24,077 Maybe if you should try using a bigger ball...ya know what I'm sayin'... 239 00:12:24,077 --> 00:12:26,437 I don't know a tennis ball, or... a bowling ball...or - 240 00:12:26,477 --> 00:12:28,557 I don't believe this! 241 00:12:28,597 --> 00:12:33,037 What is it with you?..Is everything a joke to you? 242 00:12:33,077 --> 00:12:34,077 What do you mean? 243 00:12:34,117 --> 00:12:38,357 I mean, you have an answer for everything - but...you never try and fit in! 244 00:12:38,397 --> 00:12:40,437 What are you - Ann Landers? 245 00:12:40,477 --> 00:12:41,517 What?! 246 00:12:41,557 --> 00:12:44,557 There's a proper way to do this...a proper way to do that... 247 00:12:44,557 --> 00:12:47,237 I mean, it's really none of your business. 248 00:12:47,277 --> 00:12:49,917 OK, if the guy wanted to keep it to himself... 249 00:12:49,917 --> 00:12:53,557 - Fine with me. - Yeah, well...forget it! 250 00:12:54,037 --> 00:12:56,557 - Hey! - What? 251 00:12:56,597 --> 00:13:00,237 You know...For your information, I didn't ask to move here. 252 00:13:00,237 --> 00:13:03,877 I didn't ask to have all my stuff put in a moving van, and come to some new place, 253 00:13:03,877 --> 00:13:07,437 and...and meet new people and "fit in"! 254 00:13:07,477 --> 00:13:11,717 My family was back there...and nobody asked me! 255 00:13:11,757 --> 00:13:17,557 So that's it? You're just gonna to sit there...By yourself...? 256 00:13:17,597 --> 00:13:20,637 Oh, man, you don't know anything. 257 00:13:21,877 --> 00:13:24,197 Just leave, will ya? 258 00:13:24,237 --> 00:13:25,557 Terrific. 259 00:13:25,557 --> 00:13:28,397 Hey, I didn't have to stay there and be yelled at. 260 00:13:28,437 --> 00:13:31,237 What do you mean you didn't get the fasterners yet? 261 00:13:31,277 --> 00:13:33,037 I could be yelled at, at home. 262 00:13:33,077 --> 00:13:35,157 It's Saturday! How we gonna fix the gutters? 263 00:13:35,197 --> 00:13:38,677 Well, I'm sorry, Dad - I forgot! I didn't do it on purpose... 264 00:13:38,717 --> 00:13:42,037 I want you to get dressed, go to the store, and get 'em, right now! 265 00:13:42,037 --> 00:13:46,197 OK, Dad. Fine. 266 00:13:46,677 --> 00:13:48,957 It was nice talkin' to ya. 267 00:13:48,997 --> 00:13:51,237 And don't forget this time. 268 00:13:51,277 --> 00:13:55,317 And there you had it. Banished to the mall. 269 00:13:55,357 --> 00:13:57,317 Oh, hey! 270 00:13:57,957 --> 00:13:59,077 What are you doing here? 271 00:13:59,117 --> 00:14:03,797 Well, um... I kinda need a ride. 272 00:14:04,157 --> 00:14:07,797 I need to get back to my hometown. 273 00:14:07,837 --> 00:14:10,037 Well, forget it - I'm busy. 274 00:14:10,077 --> 00:14:12,237 Well, sure, yeah - that's OK... 275 00:14:12,277 --> 00:14:17,157 I mean...you can just give me the keys to your car, ya know.and... 276 00:14:17,197 --> 00:14:20,157 I'll take it from there... 277 00:14:24,237 --> 00:14:27,877 Nah...I've seen you drive. 278 00:14:28,597 --> 00:14:31,197 I'll take ya... 279 00:14:32,117 --> 00:14:39,277 So I forgot about the gutters, and drove the hundred-and-ten miles to Jeff's old town. 280 00:14:39,517 --> 00:14:40,957 I couldn't say why. 281 00:14:40,997 --> 00:14:46,077 All I knew was - the guy asked me, and I couldn't say no. 282 00:14:46,117 --> 00:14:48,437 Hang a right, here. 283 00:14:48,477 --> 00:14:51,917 The funny thing was, his town looked almost exactly the same as mine. 284 00:14:51,957 --> 00:14:54,397 See this park over here? 285 00:14:54,437 --> 00:15:00,197 One time, this guy named Tommy Burns drank three six-packs and puked for four hours, straight. 286 00:15:00,237 --> 00:15:02,237 They out to declare it a historical landmark. 287 00:15:02,277 --> 00:15:05,437 Yeah, there was a petition. 288 00:15:06,317 --> 00:15:09,837 This town had history...It had tradition. 289 00:15:09,877 --> 00:15:11,517 - Good soda, yeah? - Yeah! 290 00:15:11,557 --> 00:15:13,437 It had soda. 291 00:15:13,477 --> 00:15:18,757 But the fact was, I still had no idea why we were here. 292 00:15:23,277 --> 00:15:25,437 Julie... 293 00:15:26,037 --> 00:15:27,997 Jeff... 294 00:15:31,157 --> 00:15:35,557 Hi. 295 00:15:35,597 --> 00:15:39,597 My, God - I had to see you. 296 00:15:40,477 --> 00:15:43,957 So h-h-how is everything? I mean... 297 00:15:43,957 --> 00:15:45,797 It's about the same, I mean... 298 00:15:45,837 --> 00:15:48,837 well the kids are the same - and the teachers... 299 00:15:48,877 --> 00:15:50,997 Yeah... 300 00:15:52,197 --> 00:15:54,677 How are things at your school? 301 00:15:54,717 --> 00:16:00,437 Well, you know, it's...it's kinda tough when you're the coolest guy there, you know. 302 00:16:01,037 --> 00:16:03,557 And suddenly I understood why he'd come - 303 00:16:03,597 --> 00:16:06,637 to get back something he was losing. 304 00:16:06,677 --> 00:16:10,597 I, uh, finished reading the book of Vonnegut short stories. 305 00:16:10,597 --> 00:16:13,157 Oh, you did? D-d-did you like 'em? 306 00:16:13,197 --> 00:16:19,997 Yeah. I loved the one where the business-man lets the deer go free. 307 00:16:20,037 --> 00:16:23,037 It made me cry. 308 00:16:23,077 --> 00:16:24,997 Yeah... 309 00:16:27,477 --> 00:16:28,517 Uh, listen, Julie... 310 00:16:28,557 --> 00:16:33,517 I- I-I wanted to write you a letter, but-but, uh...I came here, because, uh... 311 00:16:33,557 --> 00:16:35,597 I know... 312 00:16:38,477 --> 00:16:41,637 Uh, I-I couldn't do this any longer. 313 00:16:41,677 --> 00:16:43,877 I know... 314 00:16:45,917 --> 00:16:49,197 I met somebody else. 315 00:16:49,237 --> 00:16:53,077 But-but-but sh-she'll never replace you, you know. 316 00:16:53,277 --> 00:16:55,717 I met someone, too. 317 00:16:55,717 --> 00:16:57,717 Y- Y-You did? 318 00:16:58,637 --> 00:17:02,117 But I think about you all the time. 319 00:17:03,157 --> 00:17:05,437 Me too... 320 00:17:06,877 --> 00:17:09,437 God, I hate this. 321 00:17:09,477 --> 00:17:12,037 Yeah, me too. 322 00:17:13,117 --> 00:17:15,557 And I guess that's when I knew. 323 00:17:15,597 --> 00:17:19,597 He hadn't come to here to hold on... 324 00:17:21,437 --> 00:17:26,877 I, uh...guess I better get going... 325 00:17:26,917 --> 00:17:28,237 Yeah. 326 00:17:28,277 --> 00:17:33,437 He'd come...to let go. 327 00:17:34,677 --> 00:17:38,837 When you're sixteen, you have no real control over your life. 328 00:17:38,877 --> 00:17:42,957 It can be turned upside-down and inside-out in a moments notice. 329 00:17:42,997 --> 00:17:44,917 - Stop here... - What? 330 00:17:44,957 --> 00:17:48,157 Right-right here. 331 00:17:50,317 --> 00:17:52,957 This is my old house. 332 00:17:52,997 --> 00:17:56,877 My dad sold it about a month ago. 333 00:17:57,077 --> 00:17:59,317 Hey! 334 00:17:59,357 --> 00:18:02,317 You guys happen to see a glove around here? 335 00:18:02,357 --> 00:18:07,437 It's a-a "Brooks Robinson"...Ya know, the webbing's kinda shot...and, and... 336 00:18:11,037 --> 00:18:12,877 Well, nice try, anyway, huh? 337 00:18:12,917 --> 00:18:14,757 Yeah. 338 00:18:18,157 --> 00:18:21,437 This was a great house. 339 00:18:21,477 --> 00:18:23,037 Yeah. 340 00:18:23,077 --> 00:18:27,357 Maybe there are times, after all the wisecracks and jokes... 341 00:18:27,397 --> 00:18:30,837 When everybody has to come clean. 342 00:18:30,877 --> 00:18:34,237 I think my dad's never coming back. 343 00:18:36,677 --> 00:18:38,597 Hey! 344 00:18:40,037 --> 00:18:42,517 We found it... 345 00:18:43,997 --> 00:18:46,917 Oh, hey...thanks alot... 346 00:18:46,957 --> 00:18:49,037 Hey, look, I really appreciate this. 347 00:18:49,077 --> 00:18:51,517 You're welcome. 348 00:18:57,317 --> 00:19:00,317 So where are we going next? 349 00:19:02,317 --> 00:19:04,397 Home. 350 00:19:10,157 --> 00:19:13,557 So...we went home. 351 00:19:13,597 --> 00:19:20,077 That day, I thought about a lot of things, like hometowns, like family... 352 00:19:20,117 --> 00:19:22,597 The shortcomings, the flaws... 353 00:19:22,637 --> 00:19:26,677 Where the hell have you been?! 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