| The whole of Barbara's history class is
cracking up at Susan's naiveté. A visibly stung Susan turns her back
on the other students. |
| . |
| SUSAN: I'm sorry, Miss
Wright. |
| . |
| BARBARA: (O.S., cross) Don't be
silly, Susan. The United States has a decimal system. You know
perfectly well that... |
| . |
| SUSAN: (in a shock of
understanding) Of course -- the decimal system hasn't started
yet! |
| . |
| . | |
| The whole of Barbara's
history class is cracking up at Susan's naiveté. A visibly stung
Susan turns her back on the other students. |
| . |
| SUSAN: I'm sorry,
Miss Wright. |
| . |
| BARBARA: (O.S., cross) Don't be
silly, Susan. The United States has a decimal system. You know
perfectly well that we do not. |
| . |
| SUSAN: (in a shock of
understanding) Of course -- the decimal system hasn't started
yet! |
| . |
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