1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:03,070 Previously on Young Sheldon... Who are you? 2 00:00:03,070 --> 00:00:05,539 I'm Paige. This is a very advanced class. 3 00:00:05,539 --> 00:00:07,841 Do you know how to differentiate under the integral sign? 4 00:00:07,841 --> 00:00:09,142 No. 5 00:00:09,142 --> 00:00:10,344 (chuckling): Do you know anything? 6 00:00:10,344 --> 00:00:12,279 I know you're in my spot. 7 00:00:12,279 --> 00:00:15,282 These are parents we can actually relate to. 8 00:00:15,282 --> 00:00:16,817 Sounds good. Oh, thank you, Lord, 9 00:00:16,817 --> 00:00:18,418 for connecting us with the parents 10 00:00:18,418 --> 00:00:20,153 of another special child. 11 00:00:21,321 --> 00:00:23,857 You kids are special, too. 12 00:00:23,857 --> 00:00:26,760 I used to work at the practice with Barry, but I had to quit 13 00:00:26,760 --> 00:00:28,729 once Paige's schedule started to get busy. 14 00:00:28,729 --> 00:00:31,565 Well, a unique child can require a lot of attention. 15 00:00:31,565 --> 00:00:33,500 Try all the attention. 16 00:00:33,500 --> 00:00:35,569 Barry, it sounds like you might be feeling left out. 17 00:00:35,569 --> 00:00:37,204 Sometimes I do. 18 00:00:37,204 --> 00:00:39,373 Don't you get him another beer. 19 00:00:39,373 --> 00:00:41,475 Oh, come on. You love this, and you know it. 20 00:00:41,475 --> 00:00:43,577 They're as messed-up as we are. 21 00:00:43,577 --> 00:00:44,845 (bottle pops open) 22 00:00:44,845 --> 00:00:47,180 ♪ ♪ 23 00:00:51,852 --> 00:00:54,721 ADULT SHELDON: From a young age, I was the proud member 24 00:00:54,721 --> 00:00:57,791 of several elite organizations: 25 00:00:57,791 --> 00:00:59,459 The Radio Shack Battery Club, 26 00:00:59,459 --> 00:01:01,795 entitling the bearer to the incredible bargain 27 00:01:01,795 --> 00:01:04,364 of one free battery per month. 28 00:01:04,364 --> 00:01:06,333 It's no wonder they went out of business. 29 00:01:06,333 --> 00:01:08,802 Starfleet International, entitling the bearer 30 00:01:08,802 --> 00:01:10,537 to say things like, "I'm a member 31 00:01:10,537 --> 00:01:12,372 of Starfleet International." 32 00:01:12,372 --> 00:01:16,643 And best of all, the Natural Science Museum of Texas, 33 00:01:16,643 --> 00:01:19,613 which included a free subscription to their magazine. 34 00:01:19,613 --> 00:01:22,349 "The secrets of carbon isotope dating." 35 00:01:22,349 --> 00:01:24,284 Juicy. 36 00:01:25,385 --> 00:01:27,654 Mom, can you make the salad? 37 00:01:27,654 --> 00:01:28,922 Sure. 38 00:01:28,922 --> 00:01:31,792 Hey, don't put in any of those little tomatoes. 39 00:01:31,792 --> 00:01:34,394 Hey, I don't tell you how to impersonate a lump of clay. 40 00:01:34,394 --> 00:01:36,830 You don't tell me how to make a salad. 41 00:01:36,830 --> 00:01:38,565 There's going to be a lecture on carbon dating 42 00:01:38,565 --> 00:01:41,168 at the Natural Science Museum on Saturday. 43 00:01:41,168 --> 00:01:42,602 Who would like to take me? 44 00:01:42,602 --> 00:01:44,571 You know what? I'd be happy to. 45 00:01:44,571 --> 00:01:46,807 What happened to helping me at my yard sale? 46 00:01:46,807 --> 00:01:48,809 Ooh, is that this Saturday? 47 00:01:48,809 --> 00:01:50,177 I'm sorry. 48 00:01:50,177 --> 00:01:51,712 I'm taking him to a lecture on, uh... 49 00:01:51,712 --> 00:01:52,946 what is it? Carbonation? 50 00:01:52,946 --> 00:01:54,748 Carbon dating. A method of determining 51 00:01:54,748 --> 00:01:56,616 the age of artifacts and fossils. 52 00:01:56,616 --> 00:01:59,686 Hey, we could use that to figure out how old your grandma is. 53 00:01:59,686 --> 00:02:01,421 That won't work. 54 00:02:01,421 --> 00:02:03,190 You can't carbon-date something that's alive. 55 00:02:03,190 --> 00:02:06,827 Well, then, we'll just chop her down and count the rings. 56 00:02:06,827 --> 00:02:10,464 Oh, George, did my "lump of clay" remark strike a nerve? 57 00:02:11,498 --> 00:02:13,467 A little. 58 00:02:13,467 --> 00:02:15,736 (laughs) 59 00:02:15,736 --> 00:02:18,705 ♪ Nobody else is stronger than I am ♪ 60 00:02:18,705 --> 00:02:21,575 ♪ Yesterday I moved a mountain ♪ 61 00:02:21,575 --> 00:02:24,211 ♪ I bet I could be your hero ♪ 62 00:02:24,211 --> 00:02:26,480 ♪ I am a mighty little man ♪ 63 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:30,651 ♪ I am a mighty little man. ♪ 64 00:02:36,456 --> 00:02:40,627 Dad, do you believe that fossils are millions of years old? 65 00:02:40,627 --> 00:02:42,763 I guess. Why? 66 00:02:42,763 --> 00:02:47,367 Well, Mom believes the world was only created 6,000 years ago. 67 00:02:47,367 --> 00:02:48,902 Yeah. So? 68 00:02:48,902 --> 00:02:52,406 Are these differences a sticking point in your marriage? 69 00:02:52,406 --> 00:02:53,874 Not at all. 70 00:02:53,874 --> 00:02:55,909 Why? Simple. 71 00:02:55,909 --> 00:02:57,611 We never talk about it. 72 00:02:57,611 --> 00:03:00,647 So you just avoid discussing topics you don't agree on? 73 00:03:00,647 --> 00:03:02,649 At all costs. 74 00:03:02,649 --> 00:03:05,652 Hearing that further convinces me I'll never get married. 75 00:03:05,652 --> 00:03:07,521 Never say never. 76 00:03:07,521 --> 00:03:09,923 Why not? You just said it twice. 77 00:03:12,359 --> 00:03:15,362 All right, as soon as I get these tables set up on the lawn, 78 00:03:15,362 --> 00:03:17,497 y'all can start bringing that stuff out. 79 00:03:17,497 --> 00:03:20,267 You think you're gonna get ten bucks for this piece of junk? 80 00:03:20,267 --> 00:03:22,803 Hey, that piece of junk is a wedding gift 81 00:03:22,803 --> 00:03:24,938 from my cheap-ass Cousin Betty. 82 00:03:24,938 --> 00:03:27,407 And I was gonna leave a little room to haggle. 83 00:03:27,407 --> 00:03:28,975 What's a haggle? 84 00:03:28,975 --> 00:03:31,044 Negotiating. You start high, 85 00:03:31,044 --> 00:03:33,780 they offer less, then you meet somewhere in the middle. 86 00:03:33,780 --> 00:03:36,283 Leaves them feeling like, you know, they got a deal. 87 00:03:36,283 --> 00:03:38,785 Did they? (giggling): Not if you did it right. 88 00:03:38,785 --> 00:03:40,587 How much are we getting paid today? 89 00:03:40,587 --> 00:03:43,457 You're not getting paid squat. You're helping out your meemaw. 90 00:03:43,457 --> 00:03:45,392 That doesn't seem fair. 91 00:03:45,392 --> 00:03:46,827 Yeah, we should get something. 92 00:03:46,827 --> 00:03:48,328 Fine. 93 00:03:48,328 --> 00:03:49,796 How much you want? 94 00:03:49,796 --> 00:03:50,931 Five dollars. Each. 95 00:03:50,931 --> 00:03:52,065 Each. 96 00:03:52,065 --> 00:03:54,534 That's pretty steep. 97 00:03:54,534 --> 00:03:57,737 How about I give you a buck apiece? 98 00:03:57,737 --> 00:04:00,073 Let's meet in the middle-- three dollars each. 99 00:04:00,073 --> 00:04:02,008 Now we're haggling. 100 00:04:02,008 --> 00:04:03,710 Let me ask you a question. 101 00:04:03,710 --> 00:04:05,078 If you break something today, 102 00:04:05,078 --> 00:04:07,447 are you prepared to cover the cost of that? 103 00:04:07,447 --> 00:04:08,982 No. Nuh-uh. Mm. 104 00:04:08,982 --> 00:04:10,884 Well, we're gonna have to factor that in. 105 00:04:10,884 --> 00:04:12,986 And did you bring your own lunch? 106 00:04:12,986 --> 00:04:15,555 You said we were getting pizza. 107 00:04:15,555 --> 00:04:17,557 Well, I did, but pizza ain't free. 108 00:04:17,557 --> 00:04:19,326 And I'm teaching you about negotiating, 109 00:04:19,326 --> 00:04:21,761 which is a pretty valuable life lesson, right? 110 00:04:21,761 --> 00:04:23,497 Yeah. I guess so. 111 00:04:23,497 --> 00:04:25,499 So, if my math is right, 112 00:04:25,499 --> 00:04:29,736 you owe me... two dollars each. 113 00:04:29,736 --> 00:04:31,338 We owe you? 114 00:04:31,338 --> 00:04:33,573 The numbers don't lie. 115 00:04:34,741 --> 00:04:35,876 Dang it. 116 00:04:35,876 --> 00:04:37,844 All right, listen. 117 00:04:37,844 --> 00:04:39,880 I love ya, and you're family, 118 00:04:39,880 --> 00:04:43,350 so if you do it for nothing, we'll call it even. 119 00:04:43,350 --> 00:04:44,785 Take it, take it, take it. 120 00:04:44,785 --> 00:04:46,953 You got yourself a deal. 121 00:04:46,953 --> 00:04:49,756 (sighs) Y'all drive a hard bargain. 122 00:04:49,756 --> 00:04:53,527 (muffled laughter): Now start bringing that crap outside. 123 00:04:53,527 --> 00:04:55,529 (laughs) 124 00:05:03,937 --> 00:05:05,405 SHELDON: Oh, my. 125 00:05:05,405 --> 00:05:06,940 GEORGE SR.: Yeah. 126 00:05:06,940 --> 00:05:08,642 I bet he dresses down 127 00:05:08,642 --> 00:05:10,977 to about 6,000, 7,000 pounds of USDA prime. 128 00:05:10,977 --> 00:05:12,412 You would eat him? 129 00:05:12,412 --> 00:05:14,047 He'd eat me. 130 00:05:16,950 --> 00:05:19,719 Wow. You're really cleaning house. 131 00:05:19,719 --> 00:05:21,521 Got to get rid of the old gar-bage, 132 00:05:21,521 --> 00:05:23,423 make room for the new gar-bage. 133 00:05:23,423 --> 00:05:24,858 This was Dad's. 134 00:05:24,858 --> 00:05:27,794 You're not getting rid of this, are you? 135 00:05:27,794 --> 00:05:28,962 Didn't need it when he shot it, 136 00:05:28,962 --> 00:05:30,397 didn't need it when he stuffed it, 137 00:05:30,397 --> 00:05:31,665 don't need it now. Really? 138 00:05:31,665 --> 00:05:33,733 It was his first attempt at taxidermy. 139 00:05:33,733 --> 00:05:35,135 He was so proud. 140 00:05:35,135 --> 00:05:36,836 If it has sentimental value to you, 141 00:05:36,836 --> 00:05:38,705 I'll let you have it for five dollars. 142 00:05:38,705 --> 00:05:40,440 Ooh. For this nasty thing? 143 00:05:40,440 --> 00:05:42,008 (drops raccoon on table) 144 00:05:42,008 --> 00:05:44,611 Oh, you're selling his golf clubs, too? 145 00:05:44,611 --> 00:05:46,680 Which one of your children do you see 146 00:05:46,680 --> 00:05:48,715 hanging out with Arnold Palmer in the future? 147 00:05:48,715 --> 00:05:51,851 Dad's clothes, his shoes, his pipes? 148 00:05:51,851 --> 00:05:54,588 Honey, it's just stuff. 149 00:05:54,588 --> 00:05:56,156 I know, but still... 150 00:05:56,156 --> 00:05:57,857 I get how you're feeling. 151 00:05:57,857 --> 00:05:59,426 I do. 152 00:05:59,426 --> 00:06:00,594 Now go away. 153 00:06:00,594 --> 00:06:02,762 I got a lot of crap to sell. 154 00:06:02,762 --> 00:06:04,864 ♪ ♪ 155 00:06:04,864 --> 00:06:06,700 (George Sr. sighs) 156 00:06:06,700 --> 00:06:08,735 All right, now, don't wander off. 157 00:06:08,735 --> 00:06:10,604 Pick you up right after the lecture's over. 158 00:06:10,604 --> 00:06:11,838 Bye. 159 00:06:13,607 --> 00:06:15,041 You gonna be okay by yourself? 160 00:06:15,041 --> 00:06:17,744 I actually prefer it. 161 00:06:17,744 --> 00:06:20,981 Yep. I'm leaving. 162 00:06:20,981 --> 00:06:24,584 You keep saying that, but then you don't do it. 163 00:06:25,619 --> 00:06:26,753 Bye. 164 00:06:27,787 --> 00:06:29,456 He's so needy. 165 00:06:29,456 --> 00:06:30,757 PAIGE: Sheldon? 166 00:06:32,759 --> 00:06:33,760 Paige? 167 00:06:33,760 --> 00:06:35,729 I'm so happy to see you. 168 00:06:35,729 --> 00:06:37,030 Are you happy to see me? 169 00:06:37,030 --> 00:06:38,632 Not immediately. 170 00:06:38,632 --> 00:06:39,866 That's okay. 171 00:06:39,866 --> 00:06:41,601 I'm happy enough for both of us. 172 00:06:45,872 --> 00:06:48,742 SPORTSCASTER (on TV): Rice Stadium in Houston. Dave Barnett and Dave Rowe. 173 00:06:48,742 --> 00:06:52,512 And Baylor's bidding to go up 14 to nothing. 174 00:06:52,512 --> 00:06:55,048 SPORTSCASTER 2: And if you're Rice right now, and you're in that huddle... 175 00:06:55,048 --> 00:06:56,750 George? Uh... 176 00:06:57,917 --> 00:06:59,052 Hi. 177 00:06:59,052 --> 00:07:00,654 Oh, Paige's mom. 178 00:07:00,654 --> 00:07:02,222 I know. (both laughing) 179 00:07:02,222 --> 00:07:04,224 What a nice surprise. 180 00:07:04,224 --> 00:07:06,526 I just dropped Paige off at the carbon-dating lecture. 181 00:07:06,526 --> 00:07:07,894 And I dropped Sheldon. 182 00:07:07,894 --> 00:07:09,162 Well, how about that? 183 00:07:09,162 --> 00:07:11,164 How about it. (both laugh) 184 00:07:11,164 --> 00:07:12,799 Mind if I join you? 185 00:07:13,933 --> 00:07:15,769 Sure. Mm. 186 00:07:19,072 --> 00:07:22,642 So, uh, where's your... your hubby? 187 00:07:22,642 --> 00:07:24,544 Oh, Barry? Barry. Yeah. 188 00:07:24,544 --> 00:07:26,546 Who cares? (laughs) 189 00:07:26,546 --> 00:07:28,715 That doesn't sound good. 190 00:07:28,715 --> 00:07:31,685 Oh, sorry. Just ignore me. 191 00:07:31,685 --> 00:07:33,687 Okay. (chuckles) 192 00:07:33,687 --> 00:07:35,121 Oh, hey, you want a wing? 193 00:07:35,121 --> 00:07:37,557 Yeah, no, thank you. 194 00:07:37,557 --> 00:07:39,993 You mind if I watch the game? 195 00:07:39,993 --> 00:07:42,195 Oh, no, not at all. Enjoy. 196 00:07:43,930 --> 00:07:45,865 I'll just see what kind of pie they have. 197 00:07:45,865 --> 00:07:47,734 Mm-hmm. 198 00:07:47,734 --> 00:07:50,737 (crying) 199 00:07:50,737 --> 00:07:53,139 SPORTSCASTER: Well, we were here last year when Arkansas... 200 00:07:53,139 --> 00:07:55,742 (crying) 201 00:07:55,742 --> 00:07:59,045 It's getting a little tougher to ignore you. (chuckles) 202 00:07:59,045 --> 00:08:01,614 Oh. I'm sorry. It's just... 203 00:08:01,614 --> 00:08:03,616 Oh... forget it. (laughs) 204 00:08:03,616 --> 00:08:05,051 Okeydoke. 205 00:08:05,051 --> 00:08:08,988 Fine, I'll tell you. Barry and I haven't been in a good place 206 00:08:08,988 --> 00:08:11,257 in a long time, and I... 207 00:08:11,257 --> 00:08:13,893 I think we're headed for divorce. 208 00:08:15,595 --> 00:08:17,130 I'm sorry. Uh... 209 00:08:17,130 --> 00:08:19,032 I don't know what to say. 210 00:08:19,032 --> 00:08:21,034 Uh, oh. (sniffles) 211 00:08:21,034 --> 00:08:23,203 You don't have to say anything. (laughs) 212 00:08:23,203 --> 00:08:25,171 That I can do. 213 00:08:25,171 --> 00:08:26,773 Ooh. 214 00:08:26,773 --> 00:08:29,909 (voice breaking): They have cobbler. 215 00:08:29,909 --> 00:08:33,179 SPORTSCASTER: Rupert Taylor got the block, and Charles... 216 00:08:33,179 --> 00:08:34,881 All right, everybody, welcome. 217 00:08:34,881 --> 00:08:37,317 Glad to see we got so many people interested 218 00:08:37,317 --> 00:08:39,319 in radioactive decay. 219 00:08:39,319 --> 00:08:40,787 Well, hello. 220 00:08:40,787 --> 00:08:42,655 Hi. Hi. This is a nice surprise. 221 00:08:42,655 --> 00:08:45,658 I don't usually see young people at my lectures. 222 00:08:45,658 --> 00:08:48,628 I enjoyed your paper on accelerator mass spectrometry, 223 00:08:48,628 --> 00:08:50,163 and wanted to find out more. 224 00:08:50,163 --> 00:08:51,297 Is that so? 225 00:08:52,298 --> 00:08:53,299 And you? 226 00:08:53,299 --> 00:08:55,902 I read this magazine. 227 00:08:55,902 --> 00:08:57,203 Uh-huh. 228 00:08:57,203 --> 00:08:59,339 It has puzzles, too. 229 00:08:59,339 --> 00:09:01,808 Okay. 230 00:09:01,808 --> 00:09:02,942 (clears throat) 231 00:09:02,942 --> 00:09:04,778 Do you want to kick this off 232 00:09:04,778 --> 00:09:06,913 and tell us exactly what carbon dating is? 233 00:09:06,913 --> 00:09:10,383 The 5,730-year half-life of carbon 14 234 00:09:10,383 --> 00:09:12,085 is used as a geochronometer. 235 00:09:12,085 --> 00:09:14,054 Anything else you'd like to add? 236 00:09:15,955 --> 00:09:17,957 Um... 237 00:09:17,957 --> 00:09:22,061 carbon dating is how we figured out how old my grandmother is. 238 00:09:22,061 --> 00:09:24,731 (laughter) 239 00:09:26,099 --> 00:09:28,234 ADULT SHELDON: It was at this moment I learned 240 00:09:28,234 --> 00:09:30,770 I was not only brilliant; I was also hilarious. 241 00:09:30,770 --> 00:09:32,205 (Adult Sheldon laughs) 242 00:09:37,744 --> 00:09:38,778 (sportscaster speaking on TV) 243 00:09:38,778 --> 00:09:41,848 I mean, you, of all people, would understand. 244 00:09:41,848 --> 00:09:43,917 You've got a special child of your own. 245 00:09:43,917 --> 00:09:45,985 (chuckling): I do, I do. 246 00:09:45,985 --> 00:09:48,855 How do you and Mary handle the stress? 247 00:09:48,855 --> 00:09:51,524 Well, we actually have a pretty good system. 248 00:09:51,524 --> 00:09:52,959 Oh, please tell me. 249 00:09:52,959 --> 00:09:55,428 We don't talk about it. 250 00:09:55,428 --> 00:09:56,963 Not at all? 251 00:09:56,963 --> 00:09:58,364 Zippo. 252 00:09:58,364 --> 00:10:01,100 Boy, that doesn't sound like it could work. 253 00:10:01,100 --> 00:10:04,103 Suit yourself, but I'm having a nice day; 254 00:10:04,103 --> 00:10:07,440 you're crying into your peach cobbler. 255 00:10:07,440 --> 00:10:10,910 For now, let's neglect changes in the isotopic 256 00:10:10,910 --> 00:10:13,546 ratio of the air over thousands of years. 257 00:10:13,546 --> 00:10:16,583 (whispering): This is pretty basic stuff. 258 00:10:16,583 --> 00:10:18,585 (whispering): Yes. 259 00:10:18,585 --> 00:10:20,587 I'm bored. 260 00:10:20,587 --> 00:10:22,589 Let's get out of here. 261 00:10:22,589 --> 00:10:24,657 I can't. I told my dad 262 00:10:24,657 --> 00:10:27,026 I'd stay here until the end of the lecture. 263 00:10:27,026 --> 00:10:30,463 Okay. Be a baby. 264 00:10:30,463 --> 00:10:32,465 I'm leaving. 265 00:10:32,465 --> 00:10:34,467 In our case, the math yields 266 00:10:34,467 --> 00:10:38,638 approximately 48,000 years. 267 00:10:38,638 --> 00:10:40,673 ADULT SHELDON: I was most certainly not a baby. 268 00:10:40,673 --> 00:10:42,742 If anyone was a baby, it was she, 269 00:10:42,742 --> 00:10:44,544 because people who call other people babies 270 00:10:44,544 --> 00:10:46,312 are the real babies. 271 00:10:47,147 --> 00:10:48,815 (whispering): Wait up. 272 00:10:52,886 --> 00:10:54,420 (sniffing) 273 00:10:54,420 --> 00:10:55,788 I like it. 274 00:10:55,788 --> 00:10:57,790 It likes you. 275 00:10:57,790 --> 00:10:59,826 How much? Five dollars. 276 00:10:59,826 --> 00:11:01,761 I only have 50 cents. 277 00:11:01,761 --> 00:11:03,429 That's okay. We're haggling. 278 00:11:03,429 --> 00:11:05,598 I don't know what that means. 279 00:11:05,598 --> 00:11:07,934 You make me an offer, and we meet in the middle. 280 00:11:07,934 --> 00:11:09,936 The middle of what? 281 00:11:11,004 --> 00:11:13,072 I'm not really sure. 282 00:11:15,942 --> 00:11:17,944 Hmm. 283 00:11:19,145 --> 00:11:20,813 (chuckles) 284 00:11:23,683 --> 00:11:25,618 What are you doing? 285 00:11:25,618 --> 00:11:28,588 Considering buying this jacket. 286 00:11:28,588 --> 00:11:32,458 I found chewing tobacco and Juicy Fruit in the pocket. 287 00:11:32,458 --> 00:11:34,928 Does that come with it, or is it extra? 288 00:11:35,995 --> 00:11:37,997 Actually, that's not for sale. 289 00:11:37,997 --> 00:11:39,866 Why don't you look for something else. 290 00:11:39,866 --> 00:11:41,834 You sure? There's a price tag on it. 291 00:11:41,834 --> 00:11:43,670 Just take it off. 292 00:11:43,670 --> 00:11:46,172 Is this some kind of bargaining technique? 293 00:11:46,172 --> 00:11:47,974 Because I should warn you. 294 00:11:47,974 --> 00:11:50,076 I've been to the bazaars in Istanbul, 295 00:11:50,076 --> 00:11:55,148 where the negotiations are fast, furious and bilingual. 296 00:11:55,148 --> 00:11:56,849 Just take it off, damn it. 297 00:12:00,720 --> 00:12:02,589 What just happened? 298 00:12:03,590 --> 00:12:05,491 That's my dad's jacket. 299 00:12:05,491 --> 00:12:07,493 Oh. 300 00:12:08,494 --> 00:12:10,630 Still don't know what happened. 301 00:12:12,098 --> 00:12:15,568 Do you think humans will become extinct like the dinosaurs? 302 00:12:15,568 --> 00:12:18,471 Yes, but before that happens, some of us will merge 303 00:12:18,471 --> 00:12:20,473 with computers and become immortal cyborgs. 304 00:12:20,473 --> 00:12:22,475 That's a fascinating idea. 305 00:12:22,475 --> 00:12:23,743 Thank you. 306 00:12:23,743 --> 00:12:26,179 Did you get that from a TV show? 307 00:12:26,179 --> 00:12:27,580 No. 308 00:12:28,748 --> 00:12:30,883 A comic book. 309 00:12:32,986 --> 00:12:35,888 (sportscaster speaks on TV) And then when Paige turned six, it was obvious 310 00:12:35,888 --> 00:12:37,090 she wasn't like the other kids, 311 00:12:37,090 --> 00:12:38,992 and she needed a school where she could excel. 312 00:12:38,992 --> 00:12:41,160 Uh-huh. But Barry's dental practice 313 00:12:41,160 --> 00:12:43,162 was 50 miles outside of Fayetteville, 314 00:12:43,162 --> 00:12:45,865 and do you know what's available for extraordinary children 315 00:12:45,865 --> 00:12:48,134 50 miles outside of Fayetteville? 316 00:12:48,134 --> 00:12:49,669 I'm gonna guess not much. Nothing. 317 00:12:49,669 --> 00:12:50,803 Mm-hmm. 318 00:12:50,803 --> 00:12:53,640 So I packed us up, and I made him move to Texas where, 319 00:12:53,640 --> 00:12:55,908 believe it or not, people do get cavities. 320 00:12:55,908 --> 00:12:58,144 I believe it. I had a humdinger last summer. 321 00:12:58,144 --> 00:13:00,680 Face swelled up like a cantaloupe. And do you know 322 00:13:00,680 --> 00:13:02,548 he's been cool to me ever since, 323 00:13:02,548 --> 00:13:04,651 even though his practice is making money 324 00:13:04,651 --> 00:13:06,085 hand over fist. Yeah, yeah. 325 00:13:06,085 --> 00:13:07,654 SPORTSCASTER: A flag down... 326 00:13:07,654 --> 00:13:08,821 And as much as he says I ignore him, 327 00:13:08,821 --> 00:13:10,523 he ignores me just as much. 328 00:13:10,523 --> 00:13:12,892 I mean, would it kill him to get a babysitter every once 329 00:13:12,892 --> 00:13:15,061 in a while and take me to dinner, maybe a movie? 330 00:13:15,061 --> 00:13:16,062 It would not. 331 00:13:16,062 --> 00:13:18,297 Oh, darn. You didn't see me. 332 00:13:18,297 --> 00:13:22,802 Then you've got fourth down, and he throws the... 333 00:13:22,802 --> 00:13:24,871 BARRY: George! 334 00:13:26,673 --> 00:13:28,808 Hey. (chuckles) 335 00:13:28,808 --> 00:13:30,043 Paige's dad. 336 00:13:30,043 --> 00:13:32,945 Barry. Yeah, of course, I remember. 337 00:13:32,945 --> 00:13:34,313 What are you doing here? 338 00:13:34,313 --> 00:13:35,715 Uh, just, you know, 339 00:13:35,715 --> 00:13:37,717 Sheldon wanted to go to a science lecture. 340 00:13:37,717 --> 00:13:38,951 No kidding. 341 00:13:38,951 --> 00:13:40,219 We just dropped Paige off there. 342 00:13:40,219 --> 00:13:42,221 You don't say. (chuckles) 343 00:13:42,221 --> 00:13:43,956 PAIGE: Ooh. (chuckles) 344 00:13:43,956 --> 00:13:45,725 Caveman stuff. I love that. 345 00:13:45,725 --> 00:13:47,827 Where are you going? It's closed. 346 00:13:47,827 --> 00:13:51,197 I can read... baby. 347 00:13:52,932 --> 00:13:55,668 Just so you know, that won't work every time. 348 00:13:57,270 --> 00:13:59,238 You haven't, uh, seen Linda around, have you? 349 00:13:59,238 --> 00:14:00,840 Linda. 350 00:14:02,008 --> 00:14:03,609 Your wife, Linda. 351 00:14:03,609 --> 00:14:05,311 (laughing): Yeah. No. 352 00:14:05,311 --> 00:14:07,113 So what's new? 353 00:14:07,113 --> 00:14:08,781 Oh, not much. 354 00:14:08,781 --> 00:14:09,782 Hey, you like football? 355 00:14:09,782 --> 00:14:11,150 No. 356 00:14:11,150 --> 00:14:13,052 Well, you sure? It's a close game. 357 00:14:13,052 --> 00:14:17,957 Uh, no, no, I'm, uh, more of a tennis man. 358 00:14:17,957 --> 00:14:20,927 Well, those are two very different sports, aren't they? 359 00:14:20,927 --> 00:14:22,762 SPORTSCASTER: I think you've got to go outside 360 00:14:22,762 --> 00:14:24,330 and rely on somebody like... 361 00:14:24,330 --> 00:14:28,835 George... can I confide in you? 362 00:14:33,906 --> 00:14:42,448 ♪ ♪ 363 00:14:42,448 --> 00:14:46,586 This is oddly reminiscent of a dinner with my family. 364 00:14:46,586 --> 00:14:47,487 You're funny. 365 00:14:47,487 --> 00:14:49,288 I know. 366 00:14:49,288 --> 00:14:51,357 My family never eats dinner together. 367 00:14:51,357 --> 00:14:53,192 Why not? 368 00:14:53,192 --> 00:14:56,329 My dad always manages to come home from work after we're done. 369 00:14:56,329 --> 00:15:00,199 Hmm. My dad never misses a meal. 370 00:15:00,199 --> 00:15:03,336 Do you think Stone Age parents stayed together forever? 371 00:15:03,336 --> 00:15:05,605 They had to. There were no lawyers. 372 00:15:05,605 --> 00:15:07,039 (laughs) What? 373 00:15:07,039 --> 00:15:08,341 That was funny. 374 00:15:08,341 --> 00:15:11,077 Right, we've established I'm funny. 375 00:15:11,077 --> 00:15:13,246 Well, I think my parents are getting a divorce. 376 00:15:13,246 --> 00:15:14,514 Why? 377 00:15:14,514 --> 00:15:16,048 They fight all the time. 378 00:15:16,048 --> 00:15:18,184 About what? Mostly me. 379 00:15:19,218 --> 00:15:21,087 Hmm. That's too bad. 380 00:15:21,087 --> 00:15:23,089 I guess I'm lucky. 381 00:15:23,089 --> 00:15:24,056 Why? 382 00:15:24,056 --> 00:15:26,225 I'm the glue that holds our family together. 383 00:15:26,225 --> 00:15:27,994 (knocking) 384 00:15:27,994 --> 00:15:29,962 What are you kids doing in there? 385 00:15:33,366 --> 00:15:36,235 Okay, ten cents a week for a whole year. 386 00:15:36,235 --> 00:15:39,772 I get the raccoon, and to tell people you're my girlfriend. 387 00:15:39,772 --> 00:15:43,075 15 cents a week, and if you say hello to me in school, 388 00:15:43,075 --> 00:15:44,377 I'll say hello back. 389 00:15:44,377 --> 00:15:46,379 Deal. 390 00:15:48,114 --> 00:15:51,551 Connie, I need to apologize. 391 00:15:51,551 --> 00:15:54,253 Oh, that's okay. Don't worry about it. 392 00:15:54,253 --> 00:15:56,289 No, I am worrying about it. 393 00:15:56,289 --> 00:16:00,026 I didn't realize that with you and I being in a relationship, 394 00:16:00,026 --> 00:16:02,128 me wearing your dead husband's clothes 395 00:16:02,128 --> 00:16:05,298 would be emotionally challenging for you. 396 00:16:05,298 --> 00:16:07,800 All right, apology accepted. 397 00:16:07,800 --> 00:16:09,402 Thank you. 398 00:16:13,272 --> 00:16:15,274 Are you okay? 399 00:16:18,277 --> 00:16:22,582 I guess I just didn't expect that getting rid of my... 400 00:16:22,582 --> 00:16:26,419 my husband's stuff was gonna hit me so hard. 401 00:16:29,155 --> 00:16:31,724 He must have been a wonderful man. 402 00:16:31,724 --> 00:16:33,659 (laughs) 403 00:16:33,659 --> 00:16:35,294 Well, he had his moments. 404 00:16:35,294 --> 00:16:40,600 He was married to a wonderful woman, so that says a lot. 405 00:16:40,600 --> 00:16:42,702 You're pretty wonderful yourself. 406 00:16:43,803 --> 00:16:46,172 Thank you. 407 00:16:46,172 --> 00:16:50,309 Now, let's talk about this hula girl lamp. 408 00:16:50,309 --> 00:16:52,445 What's your best price? 409 00:16:52,445 --> 00:16:54,614 It's my gift to you. 410 00:16:54,614 --> 00:16:56,182 Nice haggle. 411 00:16:56,182 --> 00:16:58,451 Nice mullet. 412 00:16:59,452 --> 00:17:00,753 Thanks again. 413 00:17:00,753 --> 00:17:03,489 Real sorry about this. 414 00:17:03,489 --> 00:17:05,491 What were you thinking? 415 00:17:05,491 --> 00:17:06,692 I got bored. 416 00:17:06,692 --> 00:17:08,094 'Cause you're a baby. 417 00:17:08,094 --> 00:17:09,095 LINDA: What happened? 418 00:17:09,095 --> 00:17:10,363 BARRY: Everything's fine. 419 00:17:10,363 --> 00:17:12,131 They just wandered off. 420 00:17:12,131 --> 00:17:14,100 Hey, Linda, nice to see you. 421 00:17:15,101 --> 00:17:16,502 George, Sheldon's dad. 422 00:17:16,502 --> 00:17:18,671 Oh, sure, yes. Hi. 423 00:17:18,671 --> 00:17:22,375 Well, good to see you folks. 424 00:17:22,375 --> 00:17:24,110 Take care. 425 00:17:26,379 --> 00:17:30,116 Did you know that her parents are getting a divorce? 426 00:17:30,116 --> 00:17:32,218 Just keep walking. Keep walking. 427 00:17:37,156 --> 00:17:39,525 (laughing): What... what is that for? 428 00:17:39,525 --> 00:17:41,394 Well, can't I appreciate my wife? 429 00:17:41,394 --> 00:17:43,396 What did you do now? 430 00:17:43,396 --> 00:17:44,564 I didn't do anything. 431 00:17:44,564 --> 00:17:46,632 Want to hear something cool? 432 00:17:46,632 --> 00:17:49,135 Sheldon skipped out of that lecture 433 00:17:49,135 --> 00:17:51,804 with that little Paige girl, snuck into a closed exhibit. 434 00:17:51,804 --> 00:17:54,173 You're kidding. True. (laughs) 435 00:17:54,173 --> 00:17:57,543 Even got, uh, "arrested" by the museum security cops. 436 00:17:57,543 --> 00:17:59,412 Why would you think that's cool? 437 00:17:59,412 --> 00:18:01,414 Sheldon got into trouble with a girl! 438 00:18:01,414 --> 00:18:03,449 I'm bursting with pride. 439 00:18:03,449 --> 00:18:04,850 (sighs) 440 00:18:04,850 --> 00:18:07,553 You know what? I don't want to talk about it. 441 00:18:07,553 --> 00:18:10,423 There, right there. 442 00:18:10,423 --> 00:18:12,425 That's why I love you. 443 00:18:19,565 --> 00:18:21,334 You gonna eat your beans? 444 00:18:21,334 --> 00:18:23,636 Yeah, I'm gonna eat my beans. Duh. 445 00:18:23,636 --> 00:18:25,171 What about your tots? 446 00:18:25,171 --> 00:18:26,606 Those, too. Georgie! 447 00:18:26,606 --> 00:18:27,840 Just eat your own dinner. 448 00:18:27,840 --> 00:18:29,208 Dad? 449 00:18:29,208 --> 00:18:30,476 Can't have my tots, either! 450 00:18:30,476 --> 00:18:33,179 (grunting) 451 00:18:33,179 --> 00:18:35,581 (George Sr. grunts) 452 00:18:35,581 --> 00:18:37,216 (all grunting) 453 00:18:38,517 --> 00:18:40,720 (bird screeches, grunting continues)