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2 | * When John and Frank talk on the radio for the first time, though neither of them knows it yet. Frank criticizes John for not loving baseball. |
3 | --> '''Frank''': Let me tell you something. A thousand years from now, when school kids' study about America, they're gonna learn about three things. The Constitution, rock and roll, and baseball. |
4 | * John's talk with the six-year-old Gordo. |
5 | --> '''Gordo''': This is the Space Cowboy. I'm an intergalactic traveler from the Federation Planet Earth. |
6 | ** John then calls himself Santa Claus, [[SugarWiki/HeartwarmingMoments and offers the younger Gordo some advice]]. |
7 | --> '''John''': Now this is important, something you've got to remember for a long time: [[CallBack Yahoo]]. |
8 | --> '''Gordo''': What's that? |
9 | --> '''John''': Well, it's a magic word. It's like, um... Like "Abra Kadabra", but even better. Try it out, kid. Yahoo. |
10 | --> '''Gordo''': Yahoo. |
11 | --> '''John''': You got it, space cowboy. Now go upstairs and write it down. |
12 | --> '''Gordo''': You got it, mister, I mean, Santa Claus. |
13 | ** There's an extended version of this scene that's even funnier. |
14 | * From the epilogue, Gordo's horror when his car is hit by a baseball as the neighborhood all gets together to play a game, and everyone else laughs over it. |
15 | --> '''Gordo''': ''(after extracting the ball from his wrecked headlight)'' Thank you very much! |
16 | * [[spoiler: Satch initially didn't believe Frank's story about [[MakesSenseInContext contacting his son from the future over his radio]]. So, Frank gives him a prediction of something that happened during a baseball game. When it does happen, his expression is both amazed and giddily amused by the accuracy of the prediction.]] |
17 | ** And poor Julia, [[spoiler: who has just received a wrongful accusation from Satch that her husband is the Nightingale Killer. Is confused by [[MoodWhiplash the same man acting strangely happy over a baseball game]].]] |
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