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Girl: HEY, GUYS, WHAT IS THIS?
Boy: A GATE. IT CONNECTS THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE.
Girl: OUTSIDE?
WE'VE NEVER BEEN OUTSIDE.
Boy 2: THAT'S BECAUSE WE HAVEN'T LEFT HERE SINCE BEING BORN.
Girl: SO IS THIS WHAT MOM ALWAYS TELLS US ABOUT?
"NEVER GO NEAR THE GATE OR FENCE IN THE BACK OF THE FOREST,
'CAUSE IT'S DANGEROUS."
Boy 1: SHE SAYS THAT, BUT IT'S NOT TRUE.
Boy 2: IT'S NOT?
Girl: HEY, RAY, WHAT WOULD YOU DO OUTSIDE, HUH?
Ray: I DON'T KNOW. YOU, EMMA?
Emma: I'D RIDE A GIRAFFE!
Ray: GOOD LUCK.
Boy: THIS GATE...
YOU KNOW, I WONDER
WHAT IT'S REALLY KEEPING US PROTECTED US FROM.
Emma: GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE!
TIME TO GET UP, OR YOU'LL MISS BREAKFAST!
- Boy: I'M GONNA GET YOU! - Boy 2: YEAH, RIGHT!
- ( boy 1 laughs ) - Girl: HEY!
STOP MESSING AROUND, AND GET READY!
Girl 2: EMMA, I CAN'T PUT MY SHOES ON!
Boy 3: I DON'T KNOW HOW TO TIE THE LACES!
Emma: I'LL HELP YOU IN A SECOND. THERE'S NO NEED TO CRY.
Emma: GOOD MORNING, DON! MORNING, CONNY!
YOU, TOO, LITTLE BUNNY!
Don: GOOD MORNING!
Conny: GOOD MORNING, EMMA.
Emma: LOOK. WE'RE HERE JUST IN TIME.
NOW YOU'VE DONE IT. ( growls )
I'M GONNA EAT YOU!
Girl 1: AND OFF THEY GO AGAIN.
Boys: YEAH!
Emma: HEY, GUYS! GOOD MORNING!
Boy 4: HI, EMMA. MORNING.
Ray: GOOD MORNING, EMMA.
Boy 4: YOU'RE SO FULL OF ENERGY,
AND YOU HAVEN'T EVEN HAD YOUR BREAKFAST YET.
Ray: COME ON. HOW OLD ARE YOU, FIVE?
Emma: I'M 11, SAME AS YOU GUYS
AND ONE OF THE OLDEST KIDS HERE!
Emma: YOU'RE LAUGHING, TOO, MOM?
Mom: EMMA, COME HELP ME OUT.
Emma: IN A MINUTE!
I WANNA REDO MY ENTRANCE, 'CAUSE RAY TEASED ME!
Mom: WHY CHANGE IT? IT SHOWED JUST WHAT I LOVE ABOUT YOU.
Emma: THAT I'M FIVE YEARS OLD AT HEART?
Mom: MM-MMM. THAT ISN'T WHAT I MEANT.
I LOVE HOW DEEPLY YOU CARE ABOUT YOUR FAMILY.
Emma: THANK YOU, MOM. I'M GLAD.
Mom: GOOD MORNING TO YOU, MY DARLING CHILDREN.
NOW LET US APPRECIATE THAT ALL 38 OF YOU
ARE ABLE TO LIVE HAPPY LIVES UNDER THIS ROOF.
WE ARE THANKFUL.
Children: THANK YOU FOR OUR BREAKFAST.
Mom: NOW OPEN WIDE.
Conny: AHH.
YUMMY!
Mom: YOU'RE ACTING LIKE A LITTLE BABY,
AREN'T YOU, CONNY?
Conny: IT'S OKAY, RIGHT? ESPECIALLY TODAY!
Mom: OF COURSE.
Recording: AGE 11, TYPE ONE.
ANSWER EACH QUESTION WITHIN TEN SECONDS.
WHEN YOU HEAR THE TONE, BEGIN.
Boy 1: WELL, I THINK I GOT AT LEAST HALF.
Boy 5: THAT MANY? WOW!
Conny: I'M JEALOUS. I DIDN'T GET MOST OF THE QUESTIONS.
Mom: LET'S QUIET DOWN AND GO THROUGH THE RESULTS.
NORMAN, RAY, EMMA,
PERFECT SCORES AGAIN!
FANTASTIC! I'M SO PROUD!
- Emma: YAY! - ( children murmuring )
Boy 6: NONE OF US EVEN COME CLOSE TO THOSE THREE.
NORMAN ALONE'S SMARTER THAN ALL OF US COMBINED,
AND THEN THERE'S RAY,
WHO'S GOOD AT SOLVING ANY PROBLEM HE'S FACED WITH.
TO TOP IT OFF, EMMA LEARNS REALLY FAST,
SO SHE CAN KEEP UP WITH THEM, EASY.
Girl 1: THEY SAY THE HOUSE HAS NEVER HAD
THREE KIDS AT THIS LEVEL TOGETHER BEFORE.
Boy 6: THEN, NO WONDER MOM'S PROUD OF THEM.
- Don: NORMAN! - Norman: HMM?
Don: I'M CHALLENGING YOU TO TAG!
Don: COME GET US, NORMAN!
WE'LL OUTRUN YOU THIS TIME FOR SURE!
RIGHT, CONNY?
Conny: DON, THANKS FOR ALWAYS BEING THERE TO HELP ME.
Don: NAH, YOU DON'T HAVE TO THANK ME.
I'LL ALWAYS HELP ANYTIME, ANYWHERE YOU NEED ME.
SHH.
EH? OH.
Don: JUDGING FROM THE SIZE OF THESE FOOTPRINTS...
YOU LET YOUR GUARD DOWN, NORMAN.
( Conny chuckles )
( Don gasps )
Norman: NO, DON. YOU DID.
I TELL YOU THIS EVERY TIME.
YOUR WEAKNESS IS THAT YOU MAKE A JUDGMENT TOO QUICKLY
AND THEN LOSE YOUR COOL.
Don: WHAT THE HECK? HE GOT PRACTICALLY EVERYONE!
Boy 6: THAT HAPPENS WHEN NORMAN'S IT.
Girl 3: THERE'S ONLY ONE SURVIVOR LEFT.
Girl 1: YEAH. EMMA'S STILL GOING!
Emma: OH.
- ( Norman groans ) - ( Emma gasps )
NORMAN!
Norman: JUST PRETENDING.
Emma: WHAT?! YOU HAD ME WORRIED ABOUT YOU!
Norman: EMMA. YOUR WEAKNESS IS THAT YOU'RE TOO NICE.
I CAN'T BELIEVE HE CAUGHT ME AGAIN!
WHY DO I KEEP LOSING?! SO FRUSTRATING.
Ray: QUESTION.
WHAT'S NORMAN GOOD AT THAT YOU'RE NOT?
Emma: HMM.
UH, PLANNING AHEAD
AND STAYING CALM?
I GUESS HE'S ALSO GOOD AT BEING SMART.
Ray: IT'S STRATEGY.
JUST THINK. IF IT'S ABOUT SIMPLE PHYSICAL ABILITY,
THEN YOU HAVE THE UPPER HAND, BUT IT'S MORE THAN THAT.
NORMAN HAS BRAINS LIKE NO OTHER,
AND TAG IS A GAME WHERE YOU COMPETE WITH STRATEGY.
Emma: IN A GAME OF TAG?
Ray: WAY I SEE IT, TAG'S LIKE CHESS,
BUT USING YOUR WHOLE BODY.
DON'T YOU THINK SO, NORMAN?
Norman: YEAH, SURE. BUT I'D SAY
THAT YOU'RE MORE OF A TACTICIAN THAN I AM, RAY.
Ray: I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THAT.
Emma: SO TRY TO ANTICIPATE THE ENEMY'S MOVES.
Norman: BUT STILL, WE CAN'T COMPARE
TO MOM'S ABILITY TO READ A SITUATION.
Emma: THAT'S TRUE. COME TO THINK OF IT,
NONE OF US HAVE EVER BEEN ABLE TO BEAT HER AT CHESS, HUH?
- ( Norman chuckles ) - ( Ray sighs )
Don: NORMAN! REMATCH!
NEXT GAME, EVERYONE IS GONNA BE IT BUT YOU!
Emma: CALM DOWN!
Girl 1: DON'S ALL WORKED UP AGAIN.
GUESS YOU CAUGHT ME.
Emma: "NEVER GO NEAR THE GATE OR FENCE."
Norman: YEAH, MOM ALWAYS TELLS US THAT,
BECAUSE GOING NEAR THERE CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS.
Ray: SHE SAYS THAT, BUT IT'S NOT EVEN TRUE.
Norman: WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THAT?
Ray: WELL, LOOK AT IT.
WHAT PART OF THIS DO YOU FIND DANGEROUS?
THE FENCE IS LOW,
AND I DON'T SEE ANYTHING REMOTELY THREATENING.
Emma: BUT WE SHOULD DO WHAT MOM TOLD US.
Ray: UH-HUH. YOU REALLY LOVE MOM, DON'T YOU?
- Emma: SURE! EVERYBODY DOES! - Don: HEY!
WHAT ARE YOU GUYS DOING WAY BACK HERE?
Girl 1: OH, IS THE GAME OVER?
Norman: WE SHOULD CALL IT A DAY.
IF WE'RE OUT TOO LATE, MOM WILL BE WORRIED ABOUT US.
Don: SOMEDAY...
WE'LL HAVE TO LEAVE HERE, WON'T WE?
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