S03E21 · SCENE 9/18 · 08:19
The Letter · Jerry's apartment
Elaine Fabricates Teenager Story

Elaine enters Jerry's apartment and fabricates a story about armed teenagers.

08:19→10:01
in the episode · 1m 42s · S03E21

What happens

08:19–10:01

Elaine bursts in claiming a pack of wild teenagers in a convertible terrorized them at the Henry Hudson Parkway tollbooth, chased them on two wheels, and fired a gun. She reveals the car hit a pothole causing the clanking noise, distracting Jerry from the damage.

WhereJerry's apartment
DriverElaine
Positionact1 · payoff
ThreadParking Space Standoff

Key lines

from this scene
08:43

So George tries to lose them, and- And- But- But they were in this really- Like a souped-up car, you know?

09:10

And then they stopped, and they turned around and they went home.

09:28

Well, I mean, as long as you're okay, that...

09:44

- What are you talking about? Look out the window, you'll see.

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Scene DNA

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lie0.9
absurd0.7
chaotic0.3
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Beats

08:20Elaine starts teenager lie
09:23Reveals clanking noise from pothole

Scene in the episode

08:19–10:01
A · Parking Space Standoff
B · Phony Accusation
C · Car Damage Cover-up
D · Fight Night Missed

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