S03E03 · SCENE 27/24 · 21:29
The Pen · Comedy club stage
Jerry standup parakeet mirror

Jerry closes with standup about a parakeet flying into a mirrored wall.

21:29→21:33
in the episode · 0m 04s · S03E03

What happens

21:29–21:33

Jerry recounts a childhood story about a parakeet that repeatedly flew into a mirrored wall, never learning to avoid the reflection. He questions why the bird didn't at least try to avoid hitting the other bird.

WhereComedy club stage
DriverJerry
Positiontag · aftermath
ThreadJerry and Farfel

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21:30

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deadpan0.8
petty grievance0.5
absurd0.2
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Beats

20:22Mirror interior design principle
20:35Parakeet hits mirror repeatedly

Scene in the episode

21:29–21:33
B · Elaine and George alone
C · Kramer and Ellen breakup

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