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:34:03
Yes?
:34:05
Your spelling is fine
:34:06
and I've seen
plenty worse grammar.

:34:08
But-but finding
the center of your story--

:34:10
the beating heart of it--
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that's what makes
a reporter.

:34:13
Now, you'll have to start
by making up some headlines.

:34:16
You know?
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Short, punchy,
dramatic headlines.

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Now, have a look.
What do you see?

:34:22
Tell me the headline.
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Horizon Fills
with Dark Clouds.

:34:29
Imminent Storm
Threatens Village.

:34:35
But what if no
storm comes?

:34:37
Village Spared
from Deadly Storm.

:34:47
(seagulls calling)
:34:49
(waves rolling in)
:34:51
AGNIS:
How was your first day?

:34:53
What's all this?
:34:56
Nephew, we can't fix up
the house proper

:34:58
on a journalist's wages,
so I've un-retired.

:35:01
From what?
:35:02
Boat upholstery.
:35:03
All us Quoyles have
a feeling for boats.

:35:05
QUOYLE:
Who-who's this?

:35:07
That's Dennis Buggit,
master carpenter.

:35:09
Ah, only till I gets
me lobster license.

:35:12
I'm a fisherman
in me soul.

:35:14
QUOYLE:
Buggit, huh?

:35:16
You-you wouldn't
be related

:35:18
to my boss
down at theGammy Bird?

:35:19
Mm-hmm.
:35:21
Yeah, yeah.
My dad.

:35:23
Tomorrow I'll run
two-by-fours under
your second story.

:35:27
Oh, and, uh, I was you
:35:29
I wouldn't sleep in
your upstairs tonight

:35:31
unless you want to wake up
downstairs with a thud.

:35:34
(chuckling):
Yeah.

:35:36
Yes, boy.
:35:38
(wind rushing)
:35:41
(snoring)
:35:59
(snoring continues)

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