S03E02 · SCENE 3/22 · 01:03
The Truth · Jerry's apartment
Jerry Audit Receipts

Jerry and Kramer sort receipts for Jerry's IRS audit over Krakatoa donation.

01:03→01:40
in the episode · 0m 37s · S03E02

What happens

01:03–01:40

Jerry organizes receipts from 1985 while Kramer helps, blaming Kramer for the fraudulent volcano relief fund donation made during Jerry's first date with Elaine, leading to the current audit.

WhereJerry's apartment
DriverJerry
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadAudit & Papers

Key lines

from this scene
01:04

I don't understand. Papier-mâché hats?

01:22

PATRICE: "Who so belongs only to his age reverences only its popinjays and mumbo jumbos."

01:32

PATRICE: Thomas Carlyle, 1864. Tommy C.

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Scene DNA

weights 0–1
tense0.6
scheme0.4
absurd0.4
lie0.3
coincidence0.3
rapid back and forthargument

Beats

02:00Kramer asked for donation on first date

Scene in the episode

01:03–01:40
A · Audit & Papers
B · George Breakup
C · Kramer & Tina

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