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INVwell, you know what it does ?
INV*INV: it listens to what we say and then I take it home, and that's how I can remember what we said .
CHIand it sings .
INVwell, sometimes, if I put the right kind of tape in it sings .
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INVright .
MOTwhat about this guy, down here ?
MOT*MOT: see, it's hard to read when there are so many toys .
CHIwhat's that ?
CHIwhat's that ?
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INVgonna mix .
MOTcome here .
MOT*MOT: wow, check this out [% pretending to be excited about the book to get CHI's attention] .
MOTlook at all these clothes .
MOTlookit, cowboy boots, Child .
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INVboom .
CHImore [% excited] ?
INV*INV: how did that happen to you ?
MOTmore ?
CHImore ?
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CHIyou do more [% inv and CHI laugh] .
INV[- pause with inv and CHI laughing] are your feet getting tired ?
INV*INV: don't they need to stand on the ground ?
MOTChild would spend his life upside down .
INVshould get you some gravity boots .
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MOTon the bottom shelf, behind the truck .
MOTyou got it .
INV*INV: [- child returns to show inv, inv whispers] is that yours ?
CHIyeah .
INVoh, that's a good one .
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INVdoes it make a better light ?
MOToh yeah [% with mock excitement about the light in the bag] .
MOT*MOT: can you show Investigator what color it turns to ?
CHIyeah .
CHIit's my flashlight [% excited about all the attention on his toy] .
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INVo:h, boy !
CHIstep in time !
MOT*MOT: you like to dance don't you [% CHI begins to dance again] ?
INVboy, that's great !
INVthat hat is wonderful .
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INVas long as we have that straight [% inv and MOT laugh] .
MOTright .
MOT*MOT: now I can play with you [% inv and MOT laugh at CHI's need to know INV's role] .
INV[- CHI jumps on inv] ah [% inv laughs] .
MOThey, easy .
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MOTChild .
INVyou're a flying boy .
MOT*MOT: Child, you have to ask first if somebody wants to play that .
CHIask first ?
MOTyes .
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MOTyes .
MOTyou can't just climb [% CHI jumps on inv again] .
MOT*MOT: hey, you have to ask first, like hugs and stuff .
CHIask first ?
MOTdo you wanna play ?
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MOTsidewalks, remember ?
MOTyou don't remember, do ya ?
MOT*MOT: the cement mixer made the sidewalk outside [% trying to make CHI remember] ?
CHIlet me see, Mommy .
MOTyeah, well we can't see now, cause there's snow on the sidewalk .
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INVmhm .
CHIthis is Howard's toy .
MOT*MOT: oh, would you like to show Howard's toy to your company ?
CHIHoward's toy .
MOTwhat is that ?
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MOThe's right out in the back .
MOThe'll be in in a minute .
MOT*MOT: Child, you interested in coming to look at this book or not ?
CHIno, no, no, no .
MOTno, no, no, no ?
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INVno, no .
INVit's not important .
INV*INV: it's just that it's, it's one more thing to talk about .
INVbut he's finding plenty .
MOToh yes, there are lots of things to talk about .
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INVit's just that it's, it's one more thing to talk about .
INVbut he's finding plenty .
MOT*MOT: oh yes, there are lots of things to talk about .
MOTwhat are ya doin(g) ?
MOTare you gonna play the piano ?
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CHIwhere was me ?
MOTI don't know where you were .
INV*INV: [- to MOT, trying to be sure of CHI's last utt] where was me ?
INVwhat's me ?
INVstep in time .
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CHIstep in time, step in time .
MOT[- CHI jumps on inv] oh, Child, easy !
INV*INV: [- laughs and tries to direct CHI's attention to less athletic activity] I like your hat .
CHIlucka@wp lucka@wp .
MOT[- to E, who laughs] he's saying +"/.
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INV[- laughs and tries to direct CHI's attention to less athletic activity] I like your hat .
CHIlucka@wp lucka@wp .
MOT*MOT: [- to E, who laughs] he's saying +"/.
MOT+" good luck [% apparently from the Mary Poppins movie] .
CHIlucka@wp lucka@wp !
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CHIlucka@wp !
INVoh, I see [=! laughs] !
INV*INV: oh oh [% as CHI prepares to attack again] .
CHIlucka@wp lucka@wp [% inv and MOT laugh] .
CHIstep in time, step in time [% inv laughs] .
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CHIxxx my toy ?
MOTyou wanna show her your toys ?
INV*INV: oh, yeah, I'd love to see your toys .
CHI[- inv and CHI go to the play area] xxx .
INVwhere are they ?
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INVyou gonna bring em over ?
CHIxxx .
INV*INV: [- returns to where mic is] oh good .
CHIyou open [% asking inv to open container with leggos] ?
INVI should open it ?
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MOToh, that's a tough test, isn't it ?
INVok, should I try ?
INV*INV: maybe I won't be able to do it .
INVo:h, this is tough !
MOTyou just have to pry the top off .
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INVmaybe I won't be able to do it .
INVo:h, this is tough !
MOT*MOT: you just have to pry the top off .
MOTthere's no special way .
CHIthis xxx .
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MOTok, there we go .
CHIxxx .
MOT*MOT: ok, well you gotta go get some guys, cause if we're gonna make stairs, you got nobody to go up em .
MOTunless you want the elephant to go up the stairs .
MOTyou could do that .
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CHIxxx .
MOTok, well you gotta go get some guys, cause if we're gonna make stairs, you got nobody to go up em .
MOT*MOT: unless you want the elephant to go up the stairs .
MOTyou could do that .
CHInot the elephant .
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MOTdon't tell me you can't see it, boy .
CHII gonna show her my radio .
MOT*MOT: well, go show it to her .
MOTwhere is it ?
CHIwhere's my radio ?
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INVI don't .
CHIyou got some ?
MOT*MOT: [- CHI begins to touch INV's tape recorder] no, no, no, hey .
MOTright .
MOTthose buttons we don't push .
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CHIbrown .
INVright .
MOT*MOT: what happened to your tape, Child ?
CHIwhat happened ?
MOTI don't know ?
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MOThey, that's not the way you open it .
MOTpush the button, honey, please ?
MOT*MOT: I don't want you to break it .
MOTpush .
MOTcan you push hard ?
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MOTChild .
MOTChild's done his share of breaking things, haven't you, bud ?
MOT*MOT: you're pushing it forward now to make it play .
MOTok, push the play button .
MOTyou've got two buttons down at once .
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MOTChild .
MOTwho cut down your Christmas tree ?
INV*INV: [- P, E, and CHI listen to Chipmunk tape. inv mocks Alvin] ok .
CHIno, no, no, he loves him [% perhaps referring to Dave yelling at Alvin on the tape] .
CHI<he &lo> [/] he loves him .
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INVoh .
CHIthe little guy .
INV*INV: oh, the little guy [% pretending to understand what CHI is talking about] .
CHIand he do the hard .
CHIhe do the hard .
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INVmy tape's almost done .
INVyup, I don't have much more tape in mine .
MOT*MOT: is he gonna yell at him again [% referring to the Chipmunk tape] ?
CHIyeah, he hit em again .
INVok [% mocking Alvin] .
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INVah .
INVyou're a wrestler .
MOT*MOT: yes, he's got his dad and his brother to wrestle with, so .
INVouch .
INVwhat's your brother's name ?
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CHIno [% annoyed] !
INVno ?
INV*INV: oh, I wanted to see it .
MOTah well .
MOTI'm not real good at building things, so we make stairs .