Going The Distance Page #2
Erin Rankin Langford.
Nobody calls me ERL.
I'm honored, okay. I am honored.
Sh*t, what a dick. I leaned in.
I owe you a beer.
Please let me get you a beer.
Look, I'm sitting right over there,
we got a pitcher.
I'd feeI like sh*t if you don't have a beer
with me. One Centipedophile to another.
All right.
- I feeI like you're not listening to me.
- I am listening.
I'm trying to figure this out.
I can't tell if they're together.
I think they're on their first date. Tall.
Yes, I see them. They're tall.
But are you not afraid about what's-
- I bet the blond played college sports.
- Can you pay attention?
There are no baby pigeons in the city.
Not one.
You guys, uh, I want you to meet Erin.
Uh, Erin, these are my friends.
This is Box and Dan.
Hi. How are you?
- Hey.
- Hello.
I screwed up Erin's Centipede game
so I owe her a beer.
F***er put his face
in front of the game.
- What? Who does that?
Oh.
- Exactly.
- Well, it wasn't that bad.
Check, one.
Okay, everyone, people.
It is time for tonight's round
of bar trivia.
So you know the rules.
Uh, just teams of two.
No fighting, no g-
Oh! Sh*t!
Terry, I just got shocked by this mike.
Well, then don't put your face on it.
I do not have health care, Terry.
Hey, listen, these two get really moody
and emotionaI when they're separated...
- ... so do you wanna team up?
Sure.
Just don't drag me down, okay?
You don't seem very smart.
What country has the driest inhabited area
in the world?
Is it A, Syria-?
Egypt.
Okay, let me read all the choices
before you answer.
Egypt, the answer's Egypt.
Nice. Oh, my God.
for most weeks on the Billboard 200?
Dark Side of the Moon.
- Terry, they keep interrupting me.
Then speak faster.
Seven hundred and 41 weeks,
in case you're curious.
You suck at everything else.
It's good you know something.
Yeah, well, I better not suck at that.
It's part of my job.
I work at DieseI Records. It's a labeI.
- Oh, yeah?
- Yeah.
The word "records"
kind of tipped me off.
What do you do for work?
I work at The New York Sentinel
newspaper.
- Oh, yeah?
- It's a newspaper.
How many different ways
can you make change for a dollar?
Ah! A dollar, if ripped, has no value.
Disqualified.
Great, nine weeks in a row.
- You got a little wing sauce, like- Um-
- Where?
Kind of in this generaI area.
The Rolling Stones took their name
from what-?
Muddy Waters!
- F*** you!
Oh, yeah.
Oh, wow.
Jesus, Snoop.
So you a big fan of Tom Cruise?
Uh, in my defense, I'm a big Top Gun fan.
- Oh, really?
- Yeah.
In fact, I like all homoerotic,
fighter-pilot movies.
- Too much? Did I lose you?
- No, no.
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