S09E08 · SCENE 15/16 · 13:30
The Betrayal · Monk's Cafe
Birthday Wish Bargain

Kramer asks Newman for his birthday wish to protect him from FDR.

13:30→14:25
in the episode · 0m 55s · S09E08
Birthday Wish Bargain

What happens

13:30–14:25

Kramer tries to get Newman's birthday wish to protect him from FDR's curse. Newman agrees to give his next 49 wishes in exchange.

WhereMonk's Cafe
DriverKramer
Positionsetup
ThreadKramer's FDR Curse

Key lines

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13:43

NEWMAN: I did invite you. Your invitation must have gotten lost in the mail.

14:13

I haven't made my wish yet.

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Beats

13:18Newman discusses mail and his birthday wishes.

Scene in the episode

13:30–14:25
A · India Wedding Chaos
B · Kramer's FDR Curse
C · Jerry and Nina's Awkward Encounter

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