S01E01 · SCENE 23/21 · 16:37
Good News, Bad News · Airport
Airport Greeting Analysis
George explains greeting signals: bags down, lip area, hug types, hand sandwich.
16:37→17:08
in the episode · 0m 31s · S01E01
What happens
16:37–17:08At the airport, George details the taxonomy of greetings: putting bags down first is good; lip contact is good; full hug is good; 'shoulders touching, hips eight feet apart' hug is brutal; handshake is bad; 'hand sandwich' is ambiguous. They await Laura.
Key lines
from this scene16:44JERRY: Sure, Laura, sure. I can't believe you're here.
16:59That wasn't in the manual.
17:03JERRY: So what do you think?
Scene DNA
weights 0–1rapid back and forthcoined phrase
Beats
16:11George defines the 'hips eight feet apart' hug
16:21George details the 'hand sandwich' ambiguity
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