S02E11 · SCENE 30/28 · 19:33
The Chinese Restaurant · Hospital Room
Jerry Recognizes Movie Line

Jerry realizes his note was the movie dialogue: 'Flaming globes of Zigmond'.

19:33→19:38
in the episode · 0m 05s · S02E11

What happens

19:33–19:38

The movie plays: 'The planets of our solar system incinerating like flaming globes, Zigmond.' Jerry realizes his illegible note was just a line from the movie. He excitedly identifies it, then immediately realizes 'That's not funny.'

WhereHospital Room
DriverJerry
Positionact3 · reveal
ThreadGeorge's Tonsil Ordeal

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19:34

Kramer went to Ackman. He feels all better already.

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misunderstanding0.8
deadpan0.6
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Beats

20:17Jerry identifies note
20:24Not funny realization

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19:33–19:38
B · Jerry's Lost Joke
C · Elaine's Tongue Date

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