1 00:00:00,621 --> 00:00:03,051 Mom, I swear, it was Aunt Marine. 2 00:00:03,243 --> 00:00:05,673 Aunt Marine would never hike up her skirt in public. 3 00:00:05,865 --> 00:00:07,818 She would after half a gallon of eggnog. 4 00:00:07,987 --> 00:00:10,622 Who was the one who got drunk at our Christmas party... 5 00:00:10,817 --> 00:00:13,406 and hiked up her skirt in front of the photographer? 6 00:00:13,606 --> 00:00:14,833 Did you say something? 7 00:00:14,979 --> 00:00:17,965 I've never felt so fascinating in my entire life. 8 00:00:18,185 --> 00:00:21,012 - I'm sorry I'm late. Hi, Grandma, Grandpa. - Hello, Rory. 9 00:00:21,223 --> 00:00:22,540 Now he closes the paper. 10 00:00:22,679 --> 00:00:24,746 I stopped by the bookstore on the way here. 11 00:00:24,927 --> 00:00:26,278 - You got them? - I got them. 12 00:00:26,425 --> 00:00:29,014 - Got what? - We're starting to plan our Europe trip. 13 00:00:29,214 --> 00:00:32,836 - The day after graduation, we are gone. - That sounds very exciting. 14 00:00:33,084 --> 00:00:35,071 - What are these? - Those are guidebooks. 15 00:00:35,248 --> 00:00:38,360 "Europe Through the Back Door, The Rough Guide to Europe." 16 00:00:38,578 --> 00:00:40,928 - What kind of guide books are these? - The cheap kind. 17 00:00:41,117 --> 00:00:44,387 They have all the information about backpacking and staying in hostels. 18 00:00:44,613 --> 00:00:48,201 - Backpacking and staying in hostels? - Who's doing that? 19 00:00:48,442 --> 00:00:49,793 We are. 20 00:00:53,519 --> 00:00:55,665 - No, you're not. - What a ridiculous thought. 21 00:00:55,850 --> 00:00:58,122 We are. We're going to backpack around Europe. 22 00:00:58,306 --> 00:01:01,133 I know it's fun to tease your grandmother. 23 00:01:01,386 --> 00:01:03,452 They're going to backpack across Europe. 24 00:01:03,633 --> 00:01:06,346 I heard, sounds delightful. Perhaps we should join them. 25 00:01:06,547 --> 00:01:07,773 That sounds wonderful. 26 00:01:07,920 --> 00:01:10,350 Tomorrow I'll go out and buy some cutoffs. 27 00:01:10,792 --> 00:01:12,506 Guys, we're not kidding. 28 00:01:12,665 --> 00:01:15,219 You're seriously going to traipse around Europe... 29 00:01:15,412 --> 00:01:18,761 with your possessions on your back, sleep in a room with 30 other people? 30 00:01:18,991 --> 00:01:20,308 - Yes. - No. 31 00:01:20,448 --> 00:01:22,878 - Grandpa. - It's not safe. I forbid it. 32 00:01:23,070 --> 00:01:25,863 - Call our travel agent. - But we want to be spontaneous. 33 00:01:26,066 --> 00:01:28,621 Jump a train to Paris, head off to Spain. 34 00:01:28,813 --> 00:01:32,037 It's raining in Spain. But since the rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain... 35 00:01:32,268 --> 00:01:34,141 - Looks like Italy for us. - Mamma mia. 36 00:01:34,307 --> 00:01:37,372 You can still travel around aimlessly and stay in a decent hotel. 37 00:01:37,595 --> 00:01:39,343 - We want to do it cheap. - We'll pay. 38 00:01:39,509 --> 00:01:41,496 - No. - It's going to be fun. Really. 39 00:01:41,674 --> 00:01:45,182 - Kids do this all the time. - You're not a kid, you're a grown woman. 40 00:01:45,420 --> 00:01:48,167 What'll people think when they see a woman bunking down... 41 00:01:48,375 --> 00:01:49,567 with 20-year-olds? 42 00:01:49,707 --> 00:01:52,738 If the 20-year-olds are cute they'll think, "Lucky." 43 00:01:52,994 --> 00:01:55,707 Don't be upset. It really is going to be great. 44 00:01:55,949 --> 00:01:59,015 "What's so traumatic about a night without a bed, anyway?" 45 00:01:59,237 --> 00:02:03,268 "My survey shows those who have been a refugee for a night..." 46 00:02:03,524 --> 00:02:06,670 "Have their perspectives broadened and actually enjoy the experience." 47 00:02:06,895 --> 00:02:09,881 This book is encouraging them to sleep in a park like a squirrel. 48 00:02:10,100 --> 00:02:12,007 - It's okay. - My first trip to Europe... 49 00:02:12,181 --> 00:02:14,088 I went to Paris and stayed at the Ritz. 50 00:02:14,261 --> 00:02:18,485 If it'll make you happy, we'll go to Paris and eat out of their dumpster. 51 00:03:15,901 --> 00:03:19,250 All this goes in there, let's move. We're getting backlogged. 52 00:03:19,480 --> 00:03:21,432 I brought over the nails you asked for. 53 00:03:21,603 --> 00:03:23,794 - Get the guys' lunch orders. - Already done. 54 00:03:23,975 --> 00:03:26,530 You're a good kid, Dean, you hardly bug me at all. 55 00:03:26,722 --> 00:03:27,505 High praise. 56 00:03:27,516 --> 00:03:30,071 Get the food, and don't forget the pickles. 57 00:03:30,302 --> 00:03:31,334 I wouldn't dare. 58 00:03:31,467 --> 00:03:34,691 What do I got to say to get this crap inside where it belongs? 59 00:03:34,921 --> 00:03:37,794 You got a language I'm not privy to? Because I'm a fast learner. 60 00:03:38,001 --> 00:03:40,068 Deano. 61 00:03:40,331 --> 00:03:43,680 You grow any taller, I'll have to get some mountain-climbing equipment. 62 00:03:43,911 --> 00:03:46,465 You're getting dangerous to even walk near. You know that. 63 00:03:46,658 --> 00:03:48,963 - I've been told. - You looking for Mr. Doose? 64 00:03:49,155 --> 00:03:51,585 Precious, no, I'm just looking. 65 00:03:51,777 --> 00:03:52,969 [Exclaiming in comprehension] 66 00:03:53,109 --> 00:03:55,142 - Yes. - Okay. 67 00:03:55,314 --> 00:03:57,823 - Well, enjoy. - I always do. 68 00:04:01,391 --> 00:04:03,026 - Move. - What? Sorry. 69 00:04:03,305 --> 00:04:04,532 - What's that? - It's nothing. 70 00:04:04,679 --> 00:04:05,906 - You reading? - It's nothing. 71 00:04:06,052 --> 00:04:08,402 - I never see you reading. - Would you just... I read. 72 00:04:08,591 --> 00:04:09,987 - What do you read? - I read. 73 00:04:10,132 --> 00:04:12,482 - What do you read? - Invoices, expiration dates. 74 00:04:12,670 --> 00:04:14,385 - I stand corrected. - Hey! 75 00:04:14,543 --> 00:04:17,575 "Hidden Romantic Gems of the Restaurant World. "Well. 76 00:04:17,789 --> 00:04:20,503 - I want my property back. - Planning something special? 77 00:04:20,703 --> 00:04:23,769 I'm taking Nicole to dinner on Friday and I wanna find a place. 78 00:04:23,990 --> 00:04:25,590 - A place you don't normally go to? - Yes. 79 00:04:25,614 --> 00:04:27,964 - A "special" place. - Would you stop saying that word? 80 00:04:28,152 --> 00:04:29,822 - And, yes. - Find anything good? 81 00:04:29,983 --> 00:04:33,606 Every description talks about tablecloths and dish design. Nothing about food. 82 00:04:33,854 --> 00:04:35,692 You're going through a lot for this lawyer. 83 00:04:35,704 --> 00:04:36,567 She's not a lawyer. 84 00:04:36,768 --> 00:04:38,721 She's a lawyer, but she's also a lady. 85 00:04:38,891 --> 00:04:41,922 A very nice lady who expects good food with her fancy place... 86 00:04:42,137 --> 00:04:45,248 - and sparse, yet elegant decor. - You're pathetic when you're in love. 87 00:04:45,467 --> 00:04:47,662 I'm not in love. This is what you do when you're dating. 88 00:04:47,756 --> 00:04:50,061 - Not what I do. - Rory's a lucky girl. Work. 89 00:04:50,252 --> 00:04:51,285 I'm going upstairs. 90 00:04:51,418 --> 00:04:53,563 But if a horse-drawn carriage shows up here... 91 00:04:53,749 --> 00:04:55,894 my throwing up will be eternal. 92 00:04:58,952 --> 00:05:00,825 I got to place an order. 93 00:05:01,199 --> 00:05:03,186 - Talk into the clown. - I am. 94 00:05:04,445 --> 00:05:05,955 What do you want? 95 00:05:06,526 --> 00:05:10,511 Six burgers, three with cheese, two Cheddar, one Swiss, two plain... 96 00:05:10,938 --> 00:05:13,527 one with chili, cheese and onions on the side. 97 00:05:13,726 --> 00:05:15,802 - Your memory's that good? - You're screwing with me. 98 00:05:15,974 --> 00:05:17,120 I'm placing an order. 99 00:05:17,264 --> 00:05:19,728 - For all of Connecticut. - For the construction crew. 100 00:05:19,928 --> 00:05:23,834 - You're Taylor's errand boy now. - And you're Taylor's waitress. 101 00:05:24,089 --> 00:05:26,724 - Say that a bit closer. - I thought you had a girlfriend. 102 00:05:26,920 --> 00:05:30,144 - Give me your order and get out. - Service with a smile. 103 00:05:30,374 --> 00:05:34,404 Six burgers, three cheese, two Cheddar, one Swiss, two plain burgers... 104 00:05:34,661 --> 00:05:37,215 one chili burger with cheese and onions on the side... 105 00:05:37,408 --> 00:05:40,519 three ham on ryes, one mayo, one mustard, one combo. 106 00:05:40,738 --> 00:05:42,725 - Combo means mustard... - I know. 107 00:05:42,902 --> 00:05:45,332 Guess that confused look is just how your face is. 108 00:05:45,524 --> 00:05:48,351 - Wanna talk about this outside? - Just as soon as I'm finished. 109 00:05:48,562 --> 00:05:51,991 Four hot dogs, two egg salads on white, one chicken salad on wheat... 110 00:05:52,224 --> 00:05:55,415 a chef's salad with ranch, five fries, five onion rings... 111 00:05:55,637 --> 00:05:57,385 two chips, extra pickles. 112 00:05:57,552 --> 00:05:59,221 - On what? - Excuse me? 113 00:05:59,508 --> 00:06:01,541 - What are the pickles on? - On the side. 114 00:06:01,714 --> 00:06:05,018 Of what? The burgers, the sandwiches, or the side of the road... 115 00:06:05,252 --> 00:06:07,363 in the ditch where I'm gonna dump your body? 116 00:06:07,541 --> 00:06:10,414 - Just make sure there's enough for all. - Fine. 117 00:06:11,328 --> 00:06:13,962 - Aren't you going to read it back? - Nope. 118 00:06:14,740 --> 00:06:15,808 Okay. 119 00:06:15,948 --> 00:06:17,617 These men were hired by Taylor. 120 00:06:17,779 --> 00:06:20,413 If they aren't satisfied, they will return their orders. 121 00:06:20,609 --> 00:06:22,596 They'll do that until they're happy. 122 00:06:22,773 --> 00:06:25,566 So you could be making this order until you die. 123 00:06:27,518 --> 00:06:30,153 Six burgers, three with cheese, two Cheddar, one Swiss... 124 00:06:30,348 --> 00:06:33,255 Slower, please. I'm checking them off as we go. 125 00:06:35,384 --> 00:06:38,132 Two plain burgers, one chili... 126 00:06:38,339 --> 00:06:41,052 with cheese and onion on the side. 127 00:06:42,085 --> 00:06:44,958 It's your party, we just want you to be happy. 128 00:06:45,373 --> 00:06:47,723 Okay. No problem. 129 00:06:48,911 --> 00:06:51,182 All right, I'll talk to you then. 130 00:06:52,407 --> 00:06:54,678 - Ridgemont called. - No. 131 00:06:54,862 --> 00:06:57,769 He wants to change the theme for his retirement party again. 132 00:06:57,983 --> 00:07:01,287 - We have to call the florist. - This is the fourth theme he's picked. 133 00:07:01,522 --> 00:07:06,222 He had the fishing one, the Kentucky Derby with the chocolate horsies... 134 00:07:06,516 --> 00:07:09,389 and the Tibet with the Richard Gere pictures everywhere. 135 00:07:09,596 --> 00:07:12,025 He promised that the golf would be the last one. 136 00:07:12,218 --> 00:07:15,125 He felt golf was dull. He doesn't want to be known as dull. 137 00:07:15,339 --> 00:07:19,450 Would he like to be remembered as limping? Because I can be a help with that. 138 00:07:19,709 --> 00:07:21,060 Hey, guys... 139 00:07:21,415 --> 00:07:22,687 [All groaning] 140 00:07:23,164 --> 00:07:24,719 I'm really sorry. 141 00:07:25,536 --> 00:07:27,965 Here's an idea. It's a retirement party, yes? 142 00:07:28,158 --> 00:07:30,951 So what happens after you retire? You die. 143 00:07:31,155 --> 00:07:32,744 - He changed his mind. - Again. 144 00:07:32,903 --> 00:07:35,855 So why don't we dig a big hole, throw him in... 145 00:07:36,066 --> 00:07:39,018 hand everybody a shovel. They take turns covering him up. 146 00:07:39,228 --> 00:07:42,612 We go inside, have dinner. The wife gets used to eating alone. 147 00:07:42,850 --> 00:07:45,881 - We are not going to bury him alive. - Fine, then. 148 00:07:46,096 --> 00:07:49,241 - What is the new theme? - He's calling me back at 4:00. 149 00:07:49,842 --> 00:07:52,476 I got the flags and... He changed his mind again. 150 00:07:52,672 --> 00:07:56,419 He's worse than my mother at the Glory of Easter T-shirt stand. 151 00:07:57,625 --> 00:07:59,215 You kept the receipt, I hope. 152 00:07:59,373 --> 00:08:01,564 This party's going to be the death of me. 153 00:08:01,746 --> 00:08:03,494 - Of someone. - Go call the florist. 154 00:08:03,659 --> 00:08:05,408 - You're stressed. - You're observant. 155 00:08:05,574 --> 00:08:07,766 I was going to save this for later. 156 00:08:07,946 --> 00:08:10,330 - But you look like you need it now. - What's that? 157 00:08:10,527 --> 00:08:14,796 I have been cordially invited to Sherry Tinsdale's C-section. 158 00:08:15,063 --> 00:08:16,210 No way. 159 00:08:16,520 --> 00:08:19,188 "Friday, February 7, 6:00 p.m. 160 00:08:19,392 --> 00:08:22,378 "Join the girls for a toast, a hug, a wave to the mommy... 161 00:08:22,597 --> 00:08:24,822 "as they wheel her off. Dinner at Sushi Sushi..." 162 00:08:25,011 --> 00:08:29,235 "Then back to the hospital for a formal viewing of brand-new baby, Georgia." 163 00:08:29,547 --> 00:08:31,375 "R.S.V.P. at your earliest convenience." 164 00:08:31,545 --> 00:08:35,371 "PS: Gifts are not necessary, but always appreciated." 165 00:08:35,623 --> 00:08:37,690 - Where do I start? - I knew you'd like it. 166 00:08:37,872 --> 00:08:40,460 - You have to R.S.V.P. to a C-section. - And bring a gift. 167 00:08:40,660 --> 00:08:42,374 Does Laura Mercier make Demerol? 168 00:08:42,533 --> 00:08:44,009 - You want to keep it? - Yes. 169 00:08:44,156 --> 00:08:46,540 But don't lose it, I need the phone number. 170 00:08:46,736 --> 00:08:48,689 - So are you going? - I don't know. 171 00:08:48,859 --> 00:08:51,572 I know it's weird, but I kind of want to see Georgia. 172 00:08:51,772 --> 00:08:54,679 - She's sort of my sister. - She's more than that. 173 00:08:54,893 --> 00:08:57,085 It'd be cool to meet her the night she's born. 174 00:08:57,266 --> 00:08:59,253 It's a good story to talk about. 175 00:08:59,431 --> 00:09:01,861 - You should go. - I should, shouldn't I? 176 00:09:02,052 --> 00:09:04,402 You should take pictures, wear hidden microphones. 177 00:09:04,591 --> 00:09:07,225 - I want to hear everything. - I'll see what I can do. 178 00:09:07,422 --> 00:09:08,648 Oh, shoot. 179 00:09:13,248 --> 00:09:14,281 Sook. 180 00:09:16,993 --> 00:09:18,026 God! 181 00:09:19,033 --> 00:09:22,939 A grown man shouldn't throw himself a Beanie Baby retirement party. 182 00:09:23,195 --> 00:09:24,591 Hold your breath this one takes. 183 00:09:24,735 --> 00:09:27,085 And how is Sookie supposed to plan a Beanie Baby menu? 184 00:09:27,273 --> 00:09:29,068 - Lots of beans. - This is ridiculous. 185 00:09:29,230 --> 00:09:31,819 You need to learn there will be times in your life... 186 00:09:32,018 --> 00:09:34,448 where you have to do ridiculous things for money. 187 00:09:34,641 --> 00:09:38,103 If you're Adrian Zmed, that includes everything in your career. 188 00:09:38,719 --> 00:09:43,022 Did you order from Amazon again? We're getting your books their own house. 189 00:09:43,297 --> 00:09:44,365 I didn't. 190 00:09:44,505 --> 00:09:46,094 - It's from my mother. - What is it? 191 00:09:46,252 --> 00:09:48,557 It's heavy. Must be her hopes and dreams for me. 192 00:09:48,750 --> 00:09:51,338 I thought she discarded those years ago. 193 00:09:55,533 --> 00:09:57,883 Just drop the Beanies by the door. 194 00:09:58,364 --> 00:10:02,951 "Girls, here are some travel books I stumbled across in your father's study." 195 00:10:04,066 --> 00:10:07,336 "I thought they could help in the planning of your European adventure." 196 00:10:07,562 --> 00:10:09,390 - She's insane. - We have travel books. 197 00:10:09,559 --> 00:10:11,308 These aren't our kind of books. 198 00:10:11,474 --> 00:10:13,700 They're Paris and Nicky Hilton's kind of books. 199 00:10:13,888 --> 00:10:17,192 "Selected Hotels of Europe, Hotels, Restaurants and Inns..." 200 00:10:17,426 --> 00:10:20,650 "Of Great Britain and Ireland, 1986." 201 00:10:20,963 --> 00:10:23,836 "Myra Waldo's Travel and Motoring Guide to Europe, '78." 202 00:10:24,044 --> 00:10:26,507 These will be an enormous help in planning our trip. 203 00:10:26,707 --> 00:10:29,012 - You wanna go see the Berlin Wall? - Sounds great. 204 00:10:29,204 --> 00:10:32,712 I remember these books. I'm the only one in my house who read them. 205 00:10:32,950 --> 00:10:36,220 - This hotel is $500 a night. - $500 a night 20 years ago. 206 00:10:36,446 --> 00:10:39,001 What could a hotel have that would make it $500 a night? 207 00:10:39,192 --> 00:10:40,702 An English menu? 208 00:10:42,938 --> 00:10:46,004 Christopher, stop it. I'm trying to open the door. 209 00:10:46,310 --> 00:10:48,819 - Graceful and lovely, they enter. - Is she home? 210 00:10:49,015 --> 00:10:51,969 - I don't know. Mom, are you home? - [Mimicking Lorelai] Mom, are you home? 211 00:10:52,220 --> 00:10:54,411 - She'll hear you. - So? She likes me. 212 00:10:54,592 --> 00:10:57,340 That's right. Mom, it's me, Lorelai. I'm home. 213 00:10:57,921 --> 00:11:02,032 I'm home and I'm taking my sweater off, and dropping it on the floor. 214 00:11:02,666 --> 00:11:04,619 Dropping it and walking away. 215 00:11:04,789 --> 00:11:06,900 I'm walking away and leaving it on the floor. 216 00:11:07,078 --> 00:11:09,951 And in two years I'm gonna register Democrat. 217 00:11:10,866 --> 00:11:12,739 - Looks like no Emily. - Where's Sophia? 218 00:11:12,904 --> 00:11:13,937 - Fired. - Already? 219 00:11:14,070 --> 00:11:16,341 - She touched the Baccarat unicorn. - Is she insane? 220 00:11:16,526 --> 00:11:17,638 Apparently so. 221 00:11:17,774 --> 00:11:20,408 So, to recap, there's no Emily, and there's no Sophia. 222 00:11:20,604 --> 00:11:23,636 And there's no supervision whatsoever. What will we do? 223 00:11:23,851 --> 00:11:25,247 - Let's celebrate. - What? 224 00:11:25,391 --> 00:11:26,867 - No more midterms. - Hear, hear. 225 00:11:27,013 --> 00:11:29,965 I say that we drink to it. Scotch, vodka, or gin? 226 00:11:30,219 --> 00:11:31,615 - Hear, hear. - Okay. 227 00:11:31,758 --> 00:11:33,507 And put a cherry in it. 228 00:11:33,673 --> 00:11:36,625 Looks like the Gilmores are planning a trip again. 229 00:11:36,836 --> 00:11:37,949 Where to this time? 230 00:11:38,085 --> 00:11:41,275 Some place fabulous, at a fancy hotel with other rich Americans... 231 00:11:41,498 --> 00:11:44,132 so they won't have to talk to anyone who lives there. 232 00:11:44,328 --> 00:11:46,996 "Myra Waldo's Travel and Motoring Guide to Europe." 233 00:11:47,199 --> 00:11:49,629 - Hello, Myra. - I hope they go over Christmas. 234 00:11:49,822 --> 00:11:52,410 That would be as holly-jolly as it gets. 235 00:11:53,734 --> 00:11:54,846 Smooth. 236 00:11:55,148 --> 00:11:58,214 Guess what I've decided? I'm not going to go to college. 237 00:11:58,478 --> 00:11:59,102 You serious? 238 00:11:59,114 --> 00:12:01,113 I'm taking a year and I'm going to Europe. 239 00:12:01,308 --> 00:12:04,135 I'm going to backpack, sleep on a bench, see the world. 240 00:12:04,347 --> 00:12:06,811 You've told Strobe and Francine about your plans. 241 00:12:07,010 --> 00:12:08,157 Doesn't matter. 242 00:12:08,300 --> 00:12:11,332 - I'm out the second I get that diploma. - Sounds good. 243 00:12:11,547 --> 00:12:13,181 - You're coming with me. - I am? 244 00:12:13,337 --> 00:12:14,892 - Yeah. - I'm sleeping on a bench? 245 00:12:15,043 --> 00:12:17,632 How's that picture look? To me it looks like a big no. 246 00:12:17,831 --> 00:12:20,544 Fine. You'll get a room. I'll sleep on the bench outside. 247 00:12:20,745 --> 00:12:22,778 - Much better arrangement. - So you'll go. 248 00:12:22,950 --> 00:12:25,300 Christopher, we're supposed to go to college. 249 00:12:25,490 --> 00:12:28,363 You're to join your dad's firm, where you'll get an office... 250 00:12:28,569 --> 00:12:31,033 - and a stick to shove up your butt. - Change of plans. 251 00:12:31,233 --> 00:12:33,901 You can't change the plans. The plans came over on the Mayflower. 252 00:12:34,105 --> 00:12:36,693 Let's get out of here. Let's get away from this place. 253 00:12:36,894 --> 00:12:39,607 Let's take Myra and just bolt. Leave a note on the table. 254 00:12:39,806 --> 00:12:42,520 "Dear Richard and Emily, I don't belong here. I'm going. 255 00:12:42,720 --> 00:12:45,627 "I'll call you when I get there. Love, Lorelai." How is that? 256 00:12:45,842 --> 00:12:48,113 The word "whoopee" comes to mind. 257 00:12:48,672 --> 00:12:51,578 - So then, it's a plan. - It's a plan. 258 00:12:57,038 --> 00:12:59,751 I want to sleep amongst 13th century tapestries... 259 00:12:59,951 --> 00:13:02,334 - and chocolates made by locals. - It's settled. 260 00:13:02,531 --> 00:13:05,994 We aren't staying anyplace that wasn't built for Napoleon III's doctor... 261 00:13:06,235 --> 00:13:07,506 or doesn't have a Chagall. 262 00:13:07,650 --> 00:13:08,967 Hear, hear. 263 00:13:09,565 --> 00:13:12,472 We have to figure out how we're going to pay for it. 264 00:13:12,728 --> 00:13:14,954 How good is your organ grinding? 265 00:13:19,720 --> 00:13:22,945 I asked her to talk me through the Korean War. She said she was busy. 266 00:13:23,174 --> 00:13:24,809 - She's got a boyfriend. - I know. 267 00:13:24,964 --> 00:13:26,758 - I think it's about time. - I agree. 268 00:13:26,920 --> 00:13:29,747 - It wasn't healthy. - It didn't help that skin thing she had. 269 00:13:29,959 --> 00:13:31,276 Why didn't she tell us? 270 00:13:31,415 --> 00:13:34,050 Think she just wanted to make sure it was going to take. 271 00:13:34,245 --> 00:13:36,074 Tell us, what's this Jamie like? 272 00:13:36,243 --> 00:13:38,912 I don't feel like talking about Paris right now. Or ever. 273 00:13:39,115 --> 00:13:40,386 You know him, we don't. 274 00:13:40,530 --> 00:13:41,961 - Is he sexy? - Have a good car? 275 00:13:42,112 --> 00:13:44,019 - How's the trust fund? - How's the profile? 276 00:13:44,192 --> 00:13:46,985 - How're his friends? - Is there spin-off potential? 277 00:13:49,562 --> 00:13:51,946 Okay, everyone, gather round. I have in my hand... 278 00:13:52,142 --> 00:13:55,094 the 2002 Franklin yearbook photos. I got copies for everyone. 279 00:13:55,305 --> 00:13:58,847 So let's leave the Barneys clearance sale reenactment for another day. 280 00:13:59,093 --> 00:14:02,363 Please take note that the idea of posing under the new school banner... 281 00:14:02,588 --> 00:14:04,258 was a major success. 282 00:14:04,545 --> 00:14:05,771 - Paris. - Yes? 283 00:14:05,918 --> 00:14:07,110 - I'm sneezing. - What? 284 00:14:07,250 --> 00:14:09,600 In the picture, I'm sneezing, and my head is turned. 285 00:14:09,789 --> 00:14:11,855 Yeah, but every picture had something wrong. 286 00:14:12,036 --> 00:14:14,420 I had to pick one that was best for the majority. 287 00:14:14,617 --> 00:14:16,603 - We took 90 pictures. - What's your point? 288 00:14:16,781 --> 00:14:19,574 There wasn't one other picture that was good for the group... 289 00:14:19,778 --> 00:14:22,207 and didn't make me look like I'm in Cirque du Soleil? 290 00:14:22,399 --> 00:14:24,590 Sorry, life can play some cruel tricks. 291 00:14:24,772 --> 00:14:26,828 Life had a little help from the Geller camp this time. 292 00:14:26,852 --> 00:14:27,885 [Cell phone ringing] 293 00:14:28,018 --> 00:14:29,574 We are not done. 294 00:14:32,430 --> 00:14:33,427 Hello? 295 00:14:33,553 --> 00:14:35,278 Rory, hi. Listen, I just got the call and... 296 00:14:35,301 --> 00:14:36,334 [Intercom buzzing] 297 00:14:36,467 --> 00:14:37,824 Hold on a sec. I'll call him back! 298 00:14:37,924 --> 00:14:39,990 - I'm back. Sorry, where was I? - Who is this? 299 00:14:40,171 --> 00:14:42,396 Maureen Rollins. Sherry's friend. 300 00:14:42,959 --> 00:14:45,514 - Maureen. I'm sorry... - Don't worry about it. 301 00:14:45,706 --> 00:14:48,453 We were going to meet next week at the C-section... 302 00:14:48,661 --> 00:14:50,648 - but Sherry just went into labor. - What? 303 00:14:50,825 --> 00:14:53,209 She's in labor, and I have to call all the girls... 304 00:14:53,406 --> 00:14:56,040 and beg them to get down to the hospital ASAP. 305 00:14:56,236 --> 00:14:58,347 - It's a big screw-up. - I guess. 306 00:14:58,525 --> 00:15:00,796 Can you come? You're a child, right? 307 00:15:00,981 --> 00:15:01,979 - School? - Huh? 308 00:15:02,104 --> 00:15:04,613 - You have school? - Yes, I have school, but... 309 00:15:04,810 --> 00:15:07,523 Is there any way you could reschedule school just for today? 310 00:15:07,723 --> 00:15:09,869 She screwed up but she's still our Sherry. 311 00:15:10,054 --> 00:15:12,689 I'm done with school now. I could grab a train and... 312 00:15:12,884 --> 00:15:16,109 That would be the best, the absolute best. You are a great kid. 313 00:15:16,339 --> 00:15:18,803 She's at Boston Memorial. I will meet you there. 314 00:15:19,002 --> 00:15:21,432 Listen, I have Graydon Carter on the other line. 315 00:15:21,625 --> 00:15:24,293 - Graydon Carter, I have to go. - Okay, bye. 316 00:15:33,236 --> 00:15:37,062 Please make sure the light is very soft. I want a luminous quality. 317 00:15:37,315 --> 00:15:40,188 I'll have to see the lady before I can set the final lighting. 318 00:15:40,395 --> 00:15:41,507 Yes, of course. 319 00:15:41,643 --> 00:15:43,789 Arletta, did you call Lorelai? 320 00:15:43,974 --> 00:15:46,324 - Yes, ma'am, 20 minutes ago. - And what did she say? 321 00:15:46,513 --> 00:15:49,386 She was still getting dressed. Do you want me to go up again? 322 00:15:49,593 --> 00:15:50,661 No, I'll do it. 323 00:15:50,800 --> 00:15:52,866 You'd think it was my coming-out portrait... 324 00:15:53,047 --> 00:15:55,681 not hers, for the concern she has about all of this. 325 00:15:55,878 --> 00:15:57,512 I'll be right back. 326 00:15:57,667 --> 00:15:59,620 Don't scratch the floor. 327 00:16:04,826 --> 00:16:05,824 [Knocking at door] 328 00:16:05,949 --> 00:16:06,947 Yeah? 329 00:16:07,073 --> 00:16:09,378 Lorelai, the photographer needs you downstairs. 330 00:16:09,571 --> 00:16:10,842 I'll be there in a sec. 331 00:16:10,986 --> 00:16:13,177 He needs you now, not in a sec. 332 00:16:14,523 --> 00:16:17,078 - I don't hear you walking to the door. - Mom, please! 333 00:16:17,270 --> 00:16:18,780 - I'm coming in. - No! 334 00:16:18,935 --> 00:16:21,240 I don't have time for your attitude, young lady. 335 00:16:21,431 --> 00:16:23,338 This man is being paid by the hour. 336 00:16:23,513 --> 00:16:25,227 Why aren't you dressed? 337 00:16:25,386 --> 00:16:27,419 I think the zipper is too new or stiff. 338 00:16:27,591 --> 00:16:29,464 Turn around, I'll do it. 339 00:16:32,586 --> 00:16:34,095 - Oh, my God. - What? 340 00:16:34,251 --> 00:16:36,886 It's not the zipper, it's the dress. It's too small. 341 00:16:37,081 --> 00:16:39,465 - Are you sure? - Of course. It's too small. 342 00:16:39,662 --> 00:16:42,535 How can it be too small? We had a fitting three months ago. 343 00:16:42,741 --> 00:16:44,694 Have you gained weight? Hold your breath. 344 00:16:44,864 --> 00:16:45,896 I am. 345 00:16:46,487 --> 00:16:48,474 - Hold your breath. - I am. 346 00:16:48,651 --> 00:16:50,400 The only thing I can think of is... 347 00:16:50,565 --> 00:16:53,358 the dressmaker must have written the measurements down wrong. 348 00:16:53,562 --> 00:16:56,832 What're we supposed to do now? I can't take a picture of you like that. 349 00:16:57,059 --> 00:16:58,205 Sorry. 350 00:16:58,349 --> 00:17:00,256 I'll have him come back next week. 351 00:17:00,429 --> 00:17:03,813 I'll call that woman at the dress shop and give her a piece of my mind. 352 00:17:04,051 --> 00:17:06,514 Is everyone in the world completely incompetent? 353 00:17:06,714 --> 00:17:08,383 Put on your sweats and go running. 354 00:17:08,545 --> 00:17:11,452 You're gonna fit into the next dress no matter what. 355 00:17:24,736 --> 00:17:27,483 I have five minutes to drink as much coffee as I can... 356 00:17:27,690 --> 00:17:30,642 before driving to Hartford to spend time with my mother alone... 357 00:17:30,854 --> 00:17:32,363 Who am I saying this to? 358 00:17:32,518 --> 00:17:33,551 I was listening. 359 00:17:33,684 --> 00:17:35,115 - Where's Luke? - I don't know. 360 00:17:35,265 --> 00:17:37,364 - Is he coming back? How fresh is that pot? - I don't know. 361 00:17:37,388 --> 00:17:40,056 It was there when I came a minute ago. So I don't know. 362 00:17:40,260 --> 00:17:41,691 Thank God. 363 00:17:41,841 --> 00:17:44,953 I desperately need a massive cup of coffee to go... 364 00:17:45,338 --> 00:17:47,643 - What happened to your face? - What do you mean? 365 00:17:47,834 --> 00:17:49,344 - It's visible. - I shaved. 366 00:17:49,499 --> 00:17:51,963 Are you going to the bank? Funeral? Drag club? 367 00:17:52,163 --> 00:17:53,639 Let's get your coffee, shall we? 368 00:17:53,786 --> 00:17:55,659 - Isn't that the sweater... - Yes. 369 00:17:55,825 --> 00:17:57,177 - You look nice. - Thank you. 370 00:17:57,324 --> 00:17:58,834 What's the occasion? 371 00:17:58,989 --> 00:17:59,987 - Hi. - Hi. 372 00:18:00,112 --> 00:18:01,430 It's a girl. 373 00:18:03,400 --> 00:18:05,194 Nicole, this is Lorelai. 374 00:18:05,356 --> 00:18:07,786 - Nice to meet you, Nicole Leahy. - Lorelai Gilmore. 375 00:18:07,979 --> 00:18:09,488 - You look nice. - You, too. 376 00:18:09,643 --> 00:18:11,534 - Are you ready or should I sit? - Let's go, I'm ready. 377 00:18:11,558 --> 00:18:12,591 [Cell phone ringing] 378 00:18:12,723 --> 00:18:14,119 I'm sorry, just a sec. 379 00:18:14,762 --> 00:18:16,987 - She's a lawyer. - So what? 380 00:18:17,801 --> 00:18:19,390 Hello? Yes. 381 00:18:20,007 --> 00:18:22,641 I'm sorry, Monday won't work. It'll have to be Tuesday. 382 00:18:22,837 --> 00:18:25,267 Your client breaking his contract is annoying, too... 383 00:18:25,458 --> 00:18:28,887 but we're all dealing with that. Terrific to hear. Bye, Michael. 384 00:18:29,122 --> 00:18:31,108 - The phone is going off now. - It's okay. 385 00:18:31,286 --> 00:18:32,955 Make as many calls as you want. 386 00:18:33,117 --> 00:18:35,104 - Nice meeting you. - You, too. 387 00:18:39,026 --> 00:18:41,410 As soon as I can. All right, bye. 388 00:18:43,022 --> 00:18:44,453 - Maureen? - Yes. 389 00:18:45,062 --> 00:18:46,651 I'm Rory. 390 00:18:47,309 --> 00:18:50,216 I'm Christopher's daughter. You called me to come down... 391 00:18:50,430 --> 00:18:53,065 Thank God you're here. Sherry's going to be thrilled. 392 00:18:53,261 --> 00:18:55,373 She's a basket case. Who wouldn't be? 393 00:18:55,550 --> 00:18:57,537 - Where's everyone else? - They're working. 394 00:18:57,714 --> 00:19:00,098 We'd all planned on next week but Sherry screwed up. 395 00:19:00,294 --> 00:19:03,360 Thank God you're here. She'll be thrilled. She's feeling abandoned. 396 00:19:03,582 --> 00:19:05,172 Don't mention how fat she is. 397 00:19:05,330 --> 00:19:08,555 For some reason she's extremely sensitive about that today. Kiss. 398 00:19:08,785 --> 00:19:10,420 I'll call you later. 399 00:19:10,574 --> 00:19:13,481 - Where are you going? - I have to get back to work. I'm swamped. 400 00:19:13,696 --> 00:19:16,568 - You're leaving me here? - I would love to stay. Impossible. 401 00:19:16,776 --> 00:19:19,240 What can I say, Sherry screwed up. You'll be fine. 402 00:19:19,439 --> 00:19:20,791 Call if you need anything. 403 00:19:20,938 --> 00:19:23,685 - I don't have your number. - Sherry's got it. 404 00:19:29,179 --> 00:19:31,290 - Sherry, it's Rory. - Rory? 405 00:19:32,009 --> 00:19:33,678 God, I'm so glad you're here. 406 00:19:33,840 --> 00:19:36,348 - How are you? - This wasn't supposed to happen now. 407 00:19:36,545 --> 00:19:38,373 - I know. - Christopher's out of town. 408 00:19:38,543 --> 00:19:41,574 Maureen left a message, but it doesn't matter since he's not here. 409 00:19:41,790 --> 00:19:42,586 Where's Maureen? 410 00:19:42,598 --> 00:19:44,663 She had to go to work but she'll call later. 411 00:19:44,869 --> 00:19:46,220 - She's at work? - Yes. 412 00:19:46,367 --> 00:19:49,319 I'm lying in a bed, God knows what's gonna happen. 413 00:19:49,530 --> 00:19:52,482 - You're going to have a baby. - And she goes back to work. 414 00:19:52,694 --> 00:19:56,077 I would love to go back to work, but I can't because I have to stay here. 415 00:19:56,315 --> 00:19:59,619 - Because you're going to have a baby. - She's not here. 416 00:19:59,935 --> 00:20:03,080 None of my friends are here. Christopher isn't here. 417 00:20:03,307 --> 00:20:04,783 No one is here. 418 00:20:05,596 --> 00:20:07,072 No one but you. 419 00:20:07,219 --> 00:20:10,409 Thank God you're here. I don't think that I could do this by myself... 420 00:20:10,631 --> 00:20:14,332 because this wasn't supposed to happen until next week. I wrote it down! 421 00:20:14,586 --> 00:20:16,220 I wrote it down! 422 00:20:16,584 --> 00:20:18,537 I wrote it down! 423 00:20:20,495 --> 00:20:22,005 Boy, do you look thin. 424 00:20:26,697 --> 00:20:30,285 It's a rare treat to have an evening alone with my daughter un-coerced. 425 00:20:30,526 --> 00:20:33,433 - Yes, it is, isn't it? - So Rory's at the hospital? 426 00:20:33,647 --> 00:20:36,633 Yeah, she's going to see her new half-sister fresh from the oven. 427 00:20:36,853 --> 00:20:40,440 That's a most unpleasant description. I thought we'd have martinis. 428 00:20:40,681 --> 00:20:41,999 - Very good thought. - Olives? 429 00:20:42,138 --> 00:20:43,171 Twist. 430 00:20:43,304 --> 00:20:45,734 How's Rory feeling about Christopher's new baby? 431 00:20:45,925 --> 00:20:49,149 - She's very excited. It's kind of cute. - Should've gotten her a puppy. 432 00:20:49,380 --> 00:20:50,413 Stop. 433 00:20:50,587 --> 00:20:53,380 - No maid tonight? - Leloni usually takes Sundays off... 434 00:20:53,584 --> 00:20:56,536 but she wanted to switch and seeing as it's just us, I said yes. 435 00:20:56,746 --> 00:20:59,335 - Leloni, very exotic name. - She's from Honolulu. 436 00:20:59,535 --> 00:21:01,045 - Does she know Don Ho? - No. 437 00:21:01,200 --> 00:21:02,232 - Charo? - No. 438 00:21:02,365 --> 00:21:06,191 - C&H pure cane sugar dancers? - We don't have a buffer here tonight. 439 00:21:06,444 --> 00:21:10,712 So who cooked dinner? Don't tell me it's you because we can always diet. 440 00:21:11,230 --> 00:21:14,262 Leloni made a roast before she left, and I heated it up. 441 00:21:14,476 --> 00:21:15,509 You did? 442 00:21:15,642 --> 00:21:18,276 I added a little wine to the pan to keep it from drying out. 443 00:21:18,472 --> 00:21:22,378 - Who died and made you Sara Moulton? - Drink this and be quiet. 444 00:21:24,258 --> 00:21:27,482 - So, how long is Dad gone for this time? - Two weeks. 445 00:21:27,711 --> 00:21:30,061 - Didn't he just come home last week? - He did. 446 00:21:30,251 --> 00:21:31,568 Business must be pretty good? 447 00:21:31,707 --> 00:21:33,932 He has to work twice as hard as he ever did. 448 00:21:34,121 --> 00:21:36,426 I'm still not sure that he's made a dime yet. 449 00:21:36,618 --> 00:21:39,365 He's having the time of his life. So what can you do? 450 00:21:39,573 --> 00:21:40,924 Nothing, I guess. 451 00:21:42,112 --> 00:21:44,541 - Can I ask you something? - Of course you can. 452 00:21:44,734 --> 00:21:47,607 - What do you do while Dad is gone? - I do all sorts of things. 453 00:21:47,814 --> 00:21:50,369 - Like what? - I keep this house running. 454 00:21:50,602 --> 00:21:54,225 I have my DAR meetings, and there's always a thousand calls to make. 455 00:21:54,473 --> 00:21:58,254 I have functions and fundraising events to organize, a million different things. 456 00:21:58,511 --> 00:22:00,463 - But what do you do at night? - Excuse me? 457 00:22:00,633 --> 00:22:02,938 You don't organize functions at night, do you? 458 00:22:03,130 --> 00:22:05,798 - What are you insinuating? - I'm not insinuating anything. 459 00:22:06,002 --> 00:22:08,113 I'm trying to find out a little about your life. 460 00:22:08,291 --> 00:22:10,641 Your father calls every night at 9:00 and we talk. 461 00:22:10,829 --> 00:22:13,656 So you spend 15 minutes talking to Dad... 462 00:22:13,868 --> 00:22:16,854 and then you hang up the phone, and you... what? 463 00:22:17,697 --> 00:22:20,331 - Watch television? - I don't watch that much television. 464 00:22:20,527 --> 00:22:23,638 I don't find forensic work as fascinating as the rest of the world. 465 00:22:23,857 --> 00:22:25,923 You have cable. You can watch movies. 466 00:22:26,104 --> 00:22:28,817 I never know where the maid puts that guide they send you. 467 00:22:29,018 --> 00:22:31,686 I always wind up turning it on after a movie has started... 468 00:22:31,890 --> 00:22:34,273 and I don't like to come in on the middle of things. 469 00:22:34,470 --> 00:22:37,899 - Tape the movies, or get a DVD player. - I don't need a DVD player. 470 00:22:38,132 --> 00:22:40,879 Why not? Then you could buy all those musicals you love... 471 00:22:41,087 --> 00:22:44,277 - and watch them whenever you felt like it. - I'm not an invalid. 472 00:22:44,500 --> 00:22:47,293 Of course you are. Why else would I suggest a DVD player? 473 00:22:47,496 --> 00:22:52,038 I can fill my time myself and I'd like you to drop this conversation right now. 474 00:22:52,699 --> 00:22:55,368 - Where are you going? - We're going to eat. 475 00:22:56,778 --> 00:23:00,400 Just because you leave the room doesn't mean the conversation's over. 476 00:23:00,648 --> 00:23:03,634 I started the conversation, the conversation's in me. 477 00:23:03,853 --> 00:23:07,804 Therefore, when I get over there the conversation's gonna start up again. 478 00:23:11,220 --> 00:23:14,127 STRAUB: This is unbelievable, absolutely unbelievable. 479 00:23:14,341 --> 00:23:16,107 FRANCINE: I feel sick. STRAUB: Everything's gone. 480 00:23:16,131 --> 00:23:19,243 It's been tossed right out the window. Stop crying. 481 00:23:19,460 --> 00:23:23,888 Drink your water, we need to calm down. Getting upset won't get us anywhere. 482 00:23:24,247 --> 00:23:26,711 - What do we tell people? - Who needs to know? 483 00:23:26,910 --> 00:23:29,374 - What do you mean? - You don't have to yell at me. 484 00:23:29,575 --> 00:23:33,639 Everybody has to know and will know. We can't pretend this didn't happen. 485 00:23:33,903 --> 00:23:35,935 - We could send her away. - Excuse me? 486 00:23:36,109 --> 00:23:38,254 Aren't there places that take girls like that? 487 00:23:38,439 --> 00:23:40,869 - Girls like what? - Well, girls in... 488 00:23:41,727 --> 00:23:45,156 - I can't handle this at all. - Stop crying, damn it. 489 00:23:45,390 --> 00:23:47,502 EMILY: Christopher is as much to blame as Lorelai. 490 00:23:47,679 --> 00:23:49,746 - Like hell he is. - They're in this together. 491 00:23:49,926 --> 00:23:52,958 Why should he sacrifice everything we planned for him just because... 492 00:23:53,172 --> 00:23:55,398 Choose your words extremely carefully. 493 00:23:55,586 --> 00:23:58,459 You know we love Lorelai, you know that. 494 00:23:58,667 --> 00:24:00,654 But Chris is so young, he's a baby. 495 00:24:00,830 --> 00:24:04,816 - Lorelai's not collecting social security. - Why doesn't she get rid of it? 496 00:24:05,076 --> 00:24:06,269 What? 497 00:24:06,407 --> 00:24:08,235 - It's an option. - It's not an option. 498 00:24:08,405 --> 00:24:09,915 - Why not? - Because I say so. 499 00:24:10,070 --> 00:24:13,341 Then what are you suggesting? What's your solution to this problem? 500 00:24:13,566 --> 00:24:16,075 They will get married. They will live here. 501 00:24:16,271 --> 00:24:20,018 And Christopher will go to work at my company. That is the solution. 502 00:24:20,267 --> 00:24:23,571 Now we have a plan so we can all stop talking about it. 503 00:24:24,678 --> 00:24:27,108 Please excuse me. I have work to do. 504 00:24:29,007 --> 00:24:31,074 EMILY: I think Richard's plan sounds sensible. 505 00:24:31,254 --> 00:24:33,526 STRAUB: I have one question: Why his company? 506 00:24:33,710 --> 00:24:36,094 - What do you mean "his company"? - I have a law firm. 507 00:24:36,291 --> 00:24:37,880 Christopher could go to school. 508 00:24:38,039 --> 00:24:40,786 "We're upset, maybe we should ask the kids what they think. 509 00:24:40,994 --> 00:24:44,105 - "Lorelai, Christopher, anything to add?" - Quiet, they'll hear you. 510 00:24:44,324 --> 00:24:47,151 Not likely. I don't know how long I can sit here like this. 511 00:24:47,361 --> 00:24:49,950 - It's okay, let them talk. - They're talking about us. 512 00:24:50,150 --> 00:24:53,295 - They're trying to figure out what to do. - What to do with our lives. 513 00:24:53,521 --> 00:24:56,030 - Yours and mine and its. - We're gonna need their help. 514 00:24:56,226 --> 00:24:57,941 We can take care of ourselves. 515 00:24:58,099 --> 00:24:59,893 - How? - We'll figure it out. 516 00:25:00,056 --> 00:25:02,769 - It's okay, it sounds okay. - What sounds okay? 517 00:25:02,969 --> 00:25:05,796 Working for your dad, living here. It sounds okay. 518 00:25:06,007 --> 00:25:08,596 What about Europe and sleeping on a bench in Paris? 519 00:25:08,795 --> 00:25:10,351 - I can't, I have to get a job. - No. 520 00:25:10,502 --> 00:25:12,171 - I have to make money. - No. 521 00:25:12,500 --> 00:25:14,373 It's okay. Really. 522 00:25:14,997 --> 00:25:17,064 EMILY: You are not even listening to each other. 523 00:25:17,702 --> 00:25:19,735 For God's sake, Francine, shut up! 524 00:25:20,408 --> 00:25:24,790 So we'll see you next Friday at 3:00. Sorry for the short notice. Bye. 525 00:25:25,943 --> 00:25:28,770 - Great, who's next? - Sheldon Harnick. 526 00:25:28,981 --> 00:25:30,776 - Set him for Wednesday. - Okay. 527 00:25:30,937 --> 00:25:33,083 Don't tell him I'm pregnant. He hates pregnancy. 528 00:25:33,268 --> 00:25:35,494 - How about a plumbing problem? - Sounds good. 529 00:25:35,682 --> 00:25:37,635 Okay. So how are we doing? 530 00:25:38,721 --> 00:25:39,549 I'm not sure. 531 00:25:39,561 --> 00:25:42,025 Don't be nervous, everything will be fine. 532 00:25:42,258 --> 00:25:45,370 I wanted to check and see who'll be with you in the delivery room... 533 00:25:45,587 --> 00:25:48,221 - while it's happening. - My fiancé is on his way. 534 00:25:48,418 --> 00:25:51,404 - Yes, he's on his way. - When he gets here, he'll come in with me. 535 00:25:51,622 --> 00:25:54,131 - If he doesn't get here in time? - We'll have to wait. 536 00:25:54,327 --> 00:25:58,029 That's going to be tough to arrange. Once it starts, that's it. 537 00:25:58,864 --> 00:26:02,248 Okay, then I guess it's Rory. Right? 538 00:26:05,232 --> 00:26:06,265 Absolutely. 539 00:26:06,398 --> 00:26:10,508 I'm gonna get you a gown and gloves, so you'll be set, in case you have to go in. 540 00:26:10,767 --> 00:26:13,356 - That sounds great. - I'll be right back. 541 00:26:14,972 --> 00:26:16,527 Okay, where were we? 542 00:26:17,177 --> 00:26:20,050 Listen, Sherry, I really need a cup of coffee. 543 00:26:20,257 --> 00:26:22,892 - Would you mind if I ran out really quick? - Go ahead. 544 00:26:23,087 --> 00:26:25,279 - I'll make the next few calls myself. - Okay. 545 00:26:30,079 --> 00:26:32,191 - Hello. - They're giving me gloves. 546 00:26:32,368 --> 00:26:33,515 What're you saying? 547 00:26:33,659 --> 00:26:36,372 I don't want gloves, a gown, or to be in there. 548 00:26:36,572 --> 00:26:38,286 - In where? - In the delivery room. 549 00:26:38,445 --> 00:26:39,512 What? 550 00:26:39,652 --> 00:26:42,161 Dad's not here, and she told the nurse I'm going in and... 551 00:26:42,357 --> 00:26:44,549 - Where are her other friends? - They had to work. 552 00:26:44,729 --> 00:26:47,113 I'm here all by myself, and I'm trying to be calm... 553 00:26:47,310 --> 00:26:50,818 but I'm feeling nauseous, and the hospital has a smell, and there are noises. 554 00:26:51,056 --> 00:26:53,724 Those gowns don't stay closed, I've seen many butts today... 555 00:26:53,928 --> 00:26:55,324 Okay, sweetie, calm down. 556 00:26:55,467 --> 00:26:56,863 - I need you. - Rory. 557 00:26:57,007 --> 00:26:59,232 I need you. I need you here and now. 558 00:26:59,421 --> 00:27:03,008 I cannot do this alone, I need my mommy and I don't care who knows it. 559 00:27:03,250 --> 00:27:04,964 - What hospital? - Boston Memorial. 560 00:27:05,123 --> 00:27:06,996 - I'll be there. - I really like you. 561 00:27:07,162 --> 00:27:09,149 Tell Sherry to cross her legs till then. 562 00:27:09,327 --> 00:27:11,155 - Does that work? - No. Bye. 563 00:27:11,574 --> 00:27:14,367 I've got to go. I'm sorry. Dinner was great. 564 00:27:14,571 --> 00:27:16,842 - Where are you going? - Sherry's freaking out. 565 00:27:17,026 --> 00:27:19,899 Rory's the only one with her, so I'm going to the hospital. 566 00:27:20,106 --> 00:27:23,693 You're going to be with Rory's father's girlfriend while she has his baby? 567 00:27:23,935 --> 00:27:26,285 I can't tell what your opinion on that might be. 568 00:27:26,474 --> 00:27:29,983 Why? This woman pulled Christopher away from you and Rory. 569 00:27:30,219 --> 00:27:33,920 - She destroyed any chance you had... - Rory asked me to come, and I'm going. 570 00:27:34,174 --> 00:27:36,285 I don't understand what Rory's doing there. 571 00:27:36,463 --> 00:27:38,416 - She's gonna have a sister. - Half-sister. 572 00:27:38,585 --> 00:27:41,855 Thank you for a lovely dinner, I'll see you next week. 573 00:27:46,285 --> 00:27:48,508 MAN 1: [On TV] The toxins report from the Racket case... 574 00:27:48,532 --> 00:27:51,644 picked up a therapeutic level of Lidocaine and hydrochlorothiazide. 575 00:27:51,862 --> 00:27:54,793 MAN 2: [On TV] That shouldn't be a surprise. The man had a heart condition. 576 00:27:54,817 --> 00:27:56,451 - Only... - Only what? 577 00:27:57,023 --> 00:27:59,930 Lidocaine is usually administered by injection. 578 00:28:00,436 --> 00:28:02,741 We went over his body with a fine-toothed comb. 579 00:28:02,933 --> 00:28:05,646 - There were no injections, were there? - None that I saw. 580 00:28:05,846 --> 00:28:08,230 Maybe we missed it. We'd better take another look. 581 00:28:08,427 --> 00:28:09,460 Okay. 582 00:28:09,717 --> 00:28:12,669 I guess you're head over heels with all the wedding preparations. 583 00:28:17,791 --> 00:28:19,267 - Are you done? - Yes. 584 00:28:19,415 --> 00:28:21,878 - Okay. Is anyone with you, hon? - No. 585 00:28:22,078 --> 00:28:24,189 Someone will be up to get you in a second. 586 00:28:24,367 --> 00:28:25,480 Thanks. 587 00:28:33,606 --> 00:28:35,877 [99 Luftballons by Nena playing] 588 00:28:55,123 --> 00:28:57,110 Excuse me, Sherry Tinsdale's room? 589 00:28:57,288 --> 00:28:59,036 - Right through there. - Thank you. 590 00:28:59,203 --> 00:29:01,031 - Mom. - Hey. 591 00:29:01,201 --> 00:29:01,753 Thank you. 592 00:29:01,765 --> 00:29:03,835 You're welcome. I'll hold this over you... 593 00:29:04,031 --> 00:29:06,494 - for the next 10 years. What're you doing? - Xeroxing. 594 00:29:06,694 --> 00:29:10,441 Sherry had status reports to fax to people, but she didn't bring enough. 595 00:29:10,689 --> 00:29:14,390 I've been trying to find a Xerox machine. I conned someone to let me use theirs. 596 00:29:14,644 --> 00:29:16,949 - Haven't found a fax machine yet. - Okay, come on. 597 00:29:17,141 --> 00:29:18,730 - I have to fax these. - Let's go. 598 00:29:18,889 --> 00:29:20,683 But we have a deadline. 599 00:29:21,511 --> 00:29:24,895 I'm having them faxed over right now. Yes, that's right. 600 00:29:25,132 --> 00:29:28,117 I'm not sure if the numbers I have are the numbers that you have. 601 00:29:28,337 --> 00:29:30,210 That's right, that's bad. 602 00:29:31,125 --> 00:29:32,998 I think you should, too. 603 00:29:33,164 --> 00:29:35,628 - Did you get those things faxed? - Sherry, hang up. 604 00:29:35,828 --> 00:29:37,815 - I have to finish this call. - Say goodbye. 605 00:29:37,992 --> 00:29:39,820 - But... - Call him back. Hi. 606 00:29:39,990 --> 00:29:43,294 Sherry's going to have to call you back. I promise. Goodbye. 607 00:29:43,527 --> 00:29:44,958 But that was work. 608 00:29:45,442 --> 00:29:47,747 You really shouldn't be working right now. 609 00:29:47,939 --> 00:29:50,247 I can't just stop everything because I'm... 610 00:29:50,259 --> 00:29:51,084 Having a baby. 611 00:29:51,311 --> 00:29:54,819 - Admitting it is the first step. - I'm not ready. I had it planned. 612 00:29:55,056 --> 00:29:57,281 - Christopher was supposed to be here. - I know. 613 00:29:57,471 --> 00:30:00,422 - I don't know what to do. - Calm down and stop working. 614 00:30:01,424 --> 00:30:03,570 And why are you sitting like that? 615 00:30:03,755 --> 00:30:06,787 Howard Stern said that squatting makes the baby come out faster. 616 00:30:07,001 --> 00:30:10,305 Okay, as long as you have a sane reason from a reliable source. 617 00:30:10,539 --> 00:30:11,331 I'm scared. 618 00:30:11,343 --> 00:30:14,126 I know. It's scary, and it hurts like hell. 619 00:30:14,368 --> 00:30:18,353 When it comes out don't look at it too hard, until they give it a good cleaning... 620 00:30:18,613 --> 00:30:21,962 or you'll think you gave birth to phlegm. But once they give it a scrub... 621 00:30:22,192 --> 00:30:24,259 - it's just unbelievably cool. - Yeah? 622 00:30:24,440 --> 00:30:27,313 Look how good they grow up. Not bad, huh? 623 00:30:28,810 --> 00:30:31,955 - I hope I get that lucky. - I've got a good feeling. 624 00:30:33,596 --> 00:30:34,867 Thank you. 625 00:30:36,468 --> 00:30:38,454 - Lorelai? - Yeah. 626 00:30:38,923 --> 00:30:42,386 - My ankles are starting to hurt. - Okay, here, grab an arm. 627 00:30:47,331 --> 00:30:50,998 - I'm glad you're here. - At this moment you probably should be. 628 00:30:59,692 --> 00:31:01,997 - She's jogging in place. - Why? 629 00:31:02,189 --> 00:31:04,334 She's hoping to aerobicize the thing out. 630 00:31:04,520 --> 00:31:07,029 - Let's stop her. - I tried, she almost took an eye out. 631 00:31:07,225 --> 00:31:10,449 - It can't be good for the baby. - It's no worse than the guilt trip... 632 00:31:10,680 --> 00:31:13,665 - it's gonna get for showing up early. - You do know it's a girl. 633 00:31:13,884 --> 00:31:16,836 I should stop calling her "it." 634 00:31:17,047 --> 00:31:19,114 - I was just bringing you coffee. - Thanks. 635 00:31:19,294 --> 00:31:20,792 Did you try calling your dad? 636 00:31:20,804 --> 00:31:22,996 His cell's not in service, or out of range. 637 00:31:23,249 --> 00:31:25,474 If he doesn't get here I have to go in with her. 638 00:31:25,663 --> 00:31:27,219 - I do. - I don't wanna go. 639 00:31:27,369 --> 00:31:28,879 You know what's gonna happen. 640 00:31:29,034 --> 00:31:31,622 I had the cheap seat before. My view was quite different. 641 00:31:33,570 --> 00:31:35,954 - Should we buy a camera or something? - For what? 642 00:31:36,151 --> 00:31:38,217 - If Dad doesn't get here, shouldn't we... - No. 643 00:31:38,398 --> 00:31:39,466 - But... - No. 644 00:31:39,938 --> 00:31:42,164 I just thought it would be nice. 645 00:31:42,435 --> 00:31:43,752 Lor, Rory! 646 00:31:43,892 --> 00:31:45,686 Thank God you're here, Chris. 647 00:31:45,848 --> 00:31:47,676 - Has it happened? Did I miss it? - No. 648 00:31:47,846 --> 00:31:50,877 - You have perfect timing. - I must've broken 15 laws getting here. 649 00:31:51,092 --> 00:31:54,123 I don't remember where I left my car, I thought I wouldn't make it. 650 00:31:54,339 --> 00:31:56,372 You did make it. Sherry's gonna be thrilled. 651 00:31:56,544 --> 00:31:58,134 - Where is she? - Come. 652 00:31:58,292 --> 00:31:59,610 - This? - Yeah. 653 00:32:01,206 --> 00:32:03,193 - Sherry. - Christopher. 654 00:32:03,370 --> 00:32:06,640 I can't believe you're here, I didn't think you'd make it. 655 00:32:06,866 --> 00:32:08,933 Are you kidding? Do you think I'd miss this? 656 00:32:09,113 --> 00:32:11,861 I'm sorry, I'm in a lot of pain and I can't think straight. 657 00:32:12,068 --> 00:32:16,292 - I take it this is your fiancé. - This is him, this is my Christopher. 658 00:32:16,564 --> 00:32:19,436 - Are you coming in with us? - Try and stop me. 659 00:32:19,643 --> 00:32:21,312 Okay. Let's go then. 660 00:32:22,141 --> 00:32:23,572 [Sherry panting] 661 00:32:24,472 --> 00:32:27,060 - We'll be right here, waiting. - Have fun. 662 00:32:28,259 --> 00:32:30,404 - Have fun? - Well... 663 00:32:33,669 --> 00:32:36,496 This is a big pain. I'd like it to go away. 664 00:32:36,708 --> 00:32:39,137 - Just breathe deep. - It doesn't help. Can I hit you? 665 00:32:39,329 --> 00:32:41,520 Or pinch you? That'll make me feel better. 666 00:32:41,702 --> 00:32:44,007 - No, you can't. - Can I bite you, pull your hair... 667 00:32:44,199 --> 00:32:46,867 or use the Epilady on you? 'Cause I need to do something. 668 00:32:47,071 --> 00:32:49,534 - Lorelai Gilmore. - Wheel this a little faster. 669 00:32:49,735 --> 00:32:52,721 You do not do this. You do not leave a person a note. 670 00:32:52,939 --> 00:32:55,006 - See the timing here. - "Dear Mom and Dad..." 671 00:32:55,186 --> 00:32:58,649 - "I'm in labor. See you later, Lorelai." - Emily, please, I feel ridiculous. 672 00:32:58,890 --> 00:33:02,353 - You're having a baby, do you know that? - That explains the stomachache. 673 00:33:02,594 --> 00:33:05,388 You don't leave when you're having a baby without telling me. 674 00:33:05,591 --> 00:33:09,134 You say, "Excuse me, Mom, I'm having a baby, give me a ride to the hospital." 675 00:33:09,379 --> 00:33:11,014 I wore the wrong shoes for this. 676 00:33:11,168 --> 00:33:14,994 I had a right to drive my daughter to the hospital to give birth. 677 00:33:15,248 --> 00:33:19,755 Especially since she's 16 years old and doesn't have her driver's license yet. 678 00:33:20,033 --> 00:33:21,703 I need you to wait out here, please. 679 00:33:21,864 --> 00:33:23,976 - Why? - We're going into the delivery room. 680 00:33:24,154 --> 00:33:25,266 - I want to go in. - No. 681 00:33:25,403 --> 00:33:27,037 Yes, Emily, please. 682 00:33:27,401 --> 00:33:29,512 - We'll be here when you're done. - Super. 683 00:33:29,690 --> 00:33:32,675 Do not think we are finished discussing this, because we are not! 684 00:33:32,894 --> 00:33:35,324 Emily, let's just sit here. 685 00:33:38,429 --> 00:33:40,813 - I'm glad he got here. - Yeah, me, too. 686 00:33:41,468 --> 00:33:44,499 - So I guess now we wait? - Now we wait. 687 00:33:50,666 --> 00:33:52,336 How long are you gonna sit here? 688 00:33:52,497 --> 00:33:54,802 - What do you mean? - It's been four hours. Go home. 689 00:33:54,994 --> 00:33:57,265 - It's boring, my TV's broken. - Do something else. 690 00:33:57,450 --> 00:33:58,562 - Like? - Read a book. 691 00:33:58,698 --> 00:33:59,845 - What book? - Any book. 692 00:33:59,988 --> 00:34:01,658 - I need a suggestion. - Moby Dick. 693 00:34:01,819 --> 00:34:03,772 - That's about the whale. - Yes. 694 00:34:04,068 --> 00:34:06,622 - No. What else? - Forget it, just sit there. 695 00:34:07,730 --> 00:34:11,317 He drove to New York, picked up the cheese and drove back. 696 00:34:11,559 --> 00:34:14,510 - Nobody talked about it ever again. - Oh, God, I love cheese. 697 00:34:14,722 --> 00:34:17,356 Then you would have gotten along well with my father. 698 00:34:17,552 --> 00:34:19,459 - You want some coffee? - I'd love some coffee. 699 00:34:19,633 --> 00:34:22,063 Have a seat. Jess, coffee over here. 700 00:34:22,880 --> 00:34:25,593 So I have to say, I really hated that restaurant. 701 00:34:25,792 --> 00:34:28,744 Good, I like that. We're on the same page here. 702 00:34:28,956 --> 00:34:30,784 I did, however, have a really good time. 703 00:34:30,953 --> 00:34:33,508 Once again, I like that we're on the same page here. 704 00:34:33,700 --> 00:34:35,335 - Okay, coffee. - Thank you. 705 00:34:35,491 --> 00:34:37,954 - You have a good time? - We had a really good time. 706 00:34:38,154 --> 00:34:41,696 - I'm going to go out for an hour. - What're you talking about? It's 11:30. 707 00:34:41,941 --> 00:34:43,848 - I'm gonna go out for an hour. - Where? 708 00:34:44,022 --> 00:34:45,090 - Out. - Out where? 709 00:34:45,229 --> 00:34:47,738 - Out for about an hour. - What are you talking about? 710 00:34:47,934 --> 00:34:51,635 I'm talking about going out for an hour. What, you need more time? 711 00:34:51,889 --> 00:34:54,443 Nicole, will you excuse me for a minute? 712 00:35:06,997 --> 00:35:09,222 They have amazing communication. 713 00:35:21,106 --> 00:35:23,933 - Guess I'm not going out for an hour. - Say good night, Jess. 714 00:35:24,144 --> 00:35:26,608 - I don't understand you. - My mystique is part of my charm. 715 00:35:26,807 --> 00:35:29,476 You want me to take a walk? Take an extra-long shower? 716 00:35:29,679 --> 00:35:31,712 - Go upstairs. - Sorry, I tried. 717 00:35:38,961 --> 00:35:39,958 Lor? 718 00:35:41,790 --> 00:35:43,346 Are you a daddy? 719 00:35:44,454 --> 00:35:45,930 Come on, come look. 720 00:35:46,077 --> 00:35:48,632 - We'll wake Rory later. - Okay. 721 00:36:02,142 --> 00:36:03,210 How was it? 722 00:36:03,350 --> 00:36:06,574 In my wildest dreams I never could've imagined. 723 00:36:06,804 --> 00:36:11,187 I've never been that nervous, terrified, or nauseous in my entire life. 724 00:36:11,465 --> 00:36:12,658 It was like... 725 00:36:12,797 --> 00:36:16,067 the most amazing thing ever in the world. 726 00:36:17,708 --> 00:36:19,933 - Well, you know. - Yes, I do know. 727 00:36:20,247 --> 00:36:22,199 - I've never seen anything like it. - Yeah. 728 00:36:22,370 --> 00:36:26,037 And Sherry was great. I'm flying, I mean it, I'm flying. 729 00:36:27,988 --> 00:36:29,101 There. 730 00:36:30,611 --> 00:36:32,643 - That's my daughter. - I can tell. 731 00:36:32,858 --> 00:36:33,925 How? 732 00:36:34,564 --> 00:36:37,516 I think she conned that one out of his blanket. 733 00:36:37,852 --> 00:36:39,283 She's perfect. 734 00:36:39,767 --> 00:36:41,323 Rory was perfect. 735 00:36:42,223 --> 00:36:44,687 She, however, is a good solid second. 736 00:36:45,302 --> 00:36:47,175 I just can't believe it. 737 00:36:49,006 --> 00:36:50,516 She's beautiful. 738 00:36:51,378 --> 00:36:52,525 Really. 739 00:36:52,710 --> 00:36:55,458 - Congratulations, Christopher. - Thank you. 740 00:36:56,873 --> 00:36:58,780 Thank you for everything. 741 00:37:00,327 --> 00:37:01,599 Of course. 742 00:37:15,268 --> 00:37:17,618 - She's pretty. - She's perfect. 743 00:37:18,556 --> 00:37:20,862 So I guess we should get married. 744 00:37:28,919 --> 00:37:31,349 I should wake Rory, don't you think? 745 00:37:31,749 --> 00:37:33,861 Yeah, she'd like to see this. 746 00:37:43,862 --> 00:37:44,859 [Doorbell ringing] 747 00:37:45,026 --> 00:37:48,932 I'll get it, Leloni. You find out where that smell is coming from. 748 00:37:50,438 --> 00:37:51,755 - Lorelai. - Hi, Mom. 749 00:37:51,893 --> 00:37:55,163 - What are you doing here? What is this? - This is your new DVD player. 750 00:37:55,390 --> 00:37:58,614 - My what? - Plus I picked up Singin' in the Rain... 751 00:37:58,845 --> 00:38:01,876 Funny Girl, Easter Parade, An American in Paris, and as bonus... 752 00:38:02,091 --> 00:38:04,964 the classic dance series, Urban Cowboy, Saturday Night Fever... 753 00:38:05,170 --> 00:38:06,840 Grease, Footloose and Flashdance. 754 00:38:07,001 --> 00:38:09,670 You'll be cutting up your sweatshirts all weekend. 755 00:38:09,873 --> 00:38:12,064 - Why did you do this? - I felt you'd enjoy it. 756 00:38:12,246 --> 00:38:14,517 But I don't know anything about a DVD player. 757 00:38:14,702 --> 00:38:18,324 Once it's hooked up, all you have to do is press play. 758 00:38:18,572 --> 00:38:20,445 - Who's going to hook it up? - I am. 759 00:38:20,611 --> 00:38:23,200 - You know how to hook it up? - I know how to read the manual. 760 00:38:23,400 --> 00:38:24,990 - Since when? - Please. 761 00:38:25,148 --> 00:38:29,372 - Maybe we should get a professional. - I can do this, just give me five seconds. 762 00:38:30,267 --> 00:38:31,459 Well... 763 00:38:32,598 --> 00:38:34,029 Can you do it? 764 00:38:34,388 --> 00:38:37,056 - Just forget it. - Mom, please. 765 00:38:37,550 --> 00:38:40,343 Just let me focus for one more second. If I cannot do it... 766 00:38:40,547 --> 00:38:43,578 I'll get a professional DVD guy in here to install it, okay? 767 00:38:43,794 --> 00:38:46,587 I still don't understand why you got me this. 768 00:38:47,207 --> 00:38:48,796 I love this movie. 769 00:38:53,200 --> 00:38:54,994 Lorelai, we're leaving. 770 00:38:55,198 --> 00:38:57,423 She finally put Rory's stroller away. 771 00:38:57,611 --> 00:39:00,166 - First time in a year I didn't trip. - Where's my scarf? 772 00:39:00,359 --> 00:39:02,335 I told Tina to put everything out for you. 773 00:39:02,347 --> 00:39:02,709 Where? 774 00:39:02,897 --> 00:39:05,406 - Look on the table. - You must be more specific with her. 775 00:39:05,602 --> 00:39:06,635 Fine. 776 00:39:06,768 --> 00:39:08,755 There should be a designated place for things. 777 00:39:08,932 --> 00:39:11,680 Whatever you say, Richard. Lorelai, we are leaving. 778 00:39:11,887 --> 00:39:14,873 Please acknowledge that. Where is that girl? 779 00:39:15,300 --> 00:39:18,842 - This is not the scarf I asked for. - It looks fine. Can you just wear it? 780 00:39:19,087 --> 00:39:22,992 I'm going to go back upstairs and get the scarf I intended to wear. 781 00:39:23,333 --> 00:39:24,888 I'm surprised at you, Emily. 782 00:39:25,039 --> 00:39:27,151 These are your friends we're seeing tonight. 783 00:39:27,328 --> 00:39:30,837 You would have thought my appearance would be a priority for you. 784 00:39:31,073 --> 00:39:33,219 I didn't want to go in the first place. 785 00:39:33,404 --> 00:39:36,277 I have a meeting in the morning, and I would rather go to bed... 786 00:39:36,484 --> 00:39:41,105 and ignore the fact that the symphony has to reupholster its mezzanine this year. 787 00:39:41,562 --> 00:39:42,675 Emily? 788 00:39:47,888 --> 00:39:49,717 - Okay. - Can you do it? 789 00:39:50,136 --> 00:39:52,690 - I have no idea. - Are you going to take it back? 790 00:39:52,883 --> 00:39:54,029 - I'm going upstairs. - Why? 791 00:39:54,173 --> 00:39:56,147 I should put this in your bedroom. That's your best TV. 792 00:39:56,171 --> 00:39:58,725 - You said you couldn't hook it up. - I'll figure it out. 793 00:39:58,917 --> 00:40:01,505 There are wires, connections, and electricity involved. 794 00:40:01,706 --> 00:40:03,613 You'll hurt yourself or set the house on fire. 795 00:40:03,787 --> 00:40:05,421 [Singing] In your Easter bonnet 796 00:40:05,577 --> 00:40:07,008 You could ruin our television set. 797 00:40:07,158 --> 00:40:08,385 With all the frills upon it 798 00:40:08,531 --> 00:40:12,278 You'll be the grandest fella in the Easter parade 799 00:40:12,818 --> 00:40:14,805 I don't like being ignored, Lorelai. 800 00:40:14,983 --> 00:40:16,856 And when they look us over 801 00:40:17,021 --> 00:40:20,212 We'll be the proudest couple in the Easter parade