S03E15 · SCENE 8/17 · 06:08
Ben Franklin · Office breakroom
Ben Franklin arrives for women

Jim's historical lecturer arrives as Ben Franklin.

06:08→08:02
in the episode · 1m 54s · S03E15
Ben Franklin arrives for women

What happens

06:08–08:02

Jim's ordered historical lecturer arrives costumed as Ben Franklin. Michael introduces him as a stripper. The impersonator begins his lecture. Michael mistakenly thinks Franklin was a president and that the founders came on the Mayflower. Pam and Karen heckle him.

WhereOffice breakroom
DriverJim
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadMichael's party planning

Key lines

from this scene
06:52

‫- I... ‫- Who's a fan of buff naked?

07:27

‫Yes, but Ben Franklin was.

07:40

‫And when they came ‫over on the Mayflower.

07:57

‫especially that one.

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Scene DNA

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Beats

06:48Ben Franklin introduced to women.

Scene in the episode

06:08–08:02
A · Michael's party planning
B · Jim and Pam's tension
C · Dwight's stripper management

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Jim Halpert184 episodes · drives 443 scenes
MS
Michael Scott152 episodes · drives 1262 scenes
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Karen Filippelli39 episodes · drives 5 scenes
RH
Ryan Howard166 episodes · drives 46 scenes

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