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Friends
Encyclopedia Salesman
00:00 - 03:26
Joey is visited by an encyclopedia salesman who is rather persuasive. The salesman impresses Joey with the books and tries to convince Joey to buy the entire set. He can't afford it but with the fifty dollars he does have, he chooses to buy one book since the salesman got him so hooked.
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the decision maker of the house
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%HESITATION
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we own a set of encyclopedia's
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no
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no but don't try to classifieds people so everything in there
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I'm not blowing
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I'm selling
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what we ask you
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one question
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dear friends ever have a
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conversation
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and you just know all along even though you're not
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really sure what they're talking about
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it's totally unconstitutional
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yeah
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I think he deserves the Nobel Prize
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I mean it was like the Algonquin kids table
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excuse me
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I'm sorry
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you haven't said anything for about
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two and a half minutes to you
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at
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all interested
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yeah
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yellow yeah
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so
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here's somebody interesting Joey
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what do you know about van Gogh
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he cut off his ear
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and
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I'm up
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he painted
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that
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well
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that's pretty nice
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I thought he cut off his ear because he sucked
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what else you got in now
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let's see here
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where do the pope live
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in the woods
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wait
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wait
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that's the joke answer
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actually it's Vatican City
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now
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what do you know about
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vocalize Robert
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Spock's birth control
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you
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need these books
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it's a lot I didn't know about vomit
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in a minute
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so what do you say joy
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you get the whole set of encyclopedias for twelve hundred dollars
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that works out to just
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fifty
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Bucks a book
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twelve hundred dollars
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you think I have twelve hundred dollars
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I'm home in the middle the day
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and I got patio furniture in my living room
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I guess is a few things you don't get from book learning
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well
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can this way
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zero down
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and zero a month for a long long time
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I don't have
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any
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we'll see what I got
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okay
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I guess
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the baby Tootsie roll
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the movies the
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keys
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a Kleenex
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a rock
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and army men
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okay high
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I get the picture
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thanks for your time
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and a fifty
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it must be channel of pants
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the box you can get
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one book
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would be
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eighty
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three
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saying
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I think I'm gonna stick with the V.
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honesty of his bad boy turns out
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