S05E08 · SCENE 7/21 · 05:39
The Barber · Sanalac office
George starts fake job

George bluffs his way into Sanalac, gets an office, and receives the Pensky file.

05:39→07:31
in the episode · 1m 52s · S05E08
George starts fake job

What happens

05:39–07:31

George confidently enters Sanalac claiming to start work. The receptionist and Mike welcome him, unaware of the hiring ambiguity. He chooses the small office to feel 'nestled' and is handed the Pensky file to work on.

WhereSanalac office
DriverGeorge
Positionact2 · escalation
ThreadGeorge's fake job

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06:09

Oh, he was probably just getting anxious to start his vacation.

06:47

Well, we'll straighten him out.

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cheerful0.3
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Beats

05:56George bluffs his way in
06:37George receives the Pensky file

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05:39–07:31
A · George's fake job
B · Jerry's bad haircut
C · Bachelor auction

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