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  • Davy tries and fails to grin down Red Stick. "Well, it worked on a bear."
  • Davy's Badass Boast introductory speech to Congress.
  • Thimblerig cons an Alamo soldier out of his meal. Busted Luck sees through his con and wins both their meals.
  • A drunken Georgie swinging from the chandelier after making a bet with Mike.
  • Davy deflates Mike Fink's Badass Boast introduction.
    Fink: I can outrun, outjump, outsing, outswim, outchew, outeat, outdrink...
    Davy: Outtalk?
    Fink: [happily] Outtalk!
  • Georgie being pressured into drinking a Mike Fink Special and riding the tavern's chandelier.
  • To lure out the pirates, Davy and Georgie disguise Mike Fink as a banker. A man unknowingly insults Mike Fink (talking about how he heard Mike, who he refers to as a "blowhard" ran from a fight with Indians), who flips over the whole bar in a rage and then has to pretend it was a near stroke.
  • Davy gives a disguised Mike command of his own boat, taking a moment to explain to the expert boatman how to work the tiller.
  • One of Mike's crew accidentally pulls the wig off a pirate pretending to be a Native American.
    Crewman: Hey! I scalped him!

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