S01E02 · SCENE 3/16 · 02:11
The Stakeout · Jerry's Apartment
George Floss Incident

George describes the floss incident in the theater lobby to Jerry and Kramer.

02:11→02:46
in the episode · 0m 35s · S01E02

What happens

02:11–02:46

George explains he was buying orange drink when green mint floss flew from his pocket. He and his girlfriend locked eyes on the floss, causing his panic confession.

WhereJerry's Apartment
DriverGeorge
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadGeorge Floss Incident

Key lines

from this scene
02:35

So I'm looking at it. I look up and see she's looking at it.

02:43

It was a horrible moment. I just...

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
petty grievance0.7
misunderstanding0.6
awkward0.6
humiliation0.5
absurd0.4
rapid back and forth

Beats

02:32Green mint floss hangs from fingers
02:39Eyes lock on floss

Scene in the episode

02:11–02:46
A · Joel Horneck Breakup
B · George Floss Incident
C · Kramer Pizza Idea

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