tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2115888384800456296.post65520965623683162..comments2023-05-27T05:15:40.185-04:00Comments on xtremErisa (xtremErisa.com / xtremErisa.blogspot.com): Snippets from Bright and Stern, and Some Holiday OldiesxtremErisa -http://www.blogger.com/profile/08910575247968322638noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2115888384800456296.post-61431243297677332692018-06-15T16:10:52.652-04:002018-06-15T16:10:52.652-04:00In the post to which this comment is attached, I m...In the <a href="http://xtremerisa.blogspot.com/2017/12/snippets-from-bright-and-stern-and-some.html" rel="nofollow">post</a> to which this comment is attached, I make a reference to the scene in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri in which Jason Dixon talks about what kind of severance compensation one may get for throwing a man off a building. I've now got the actual lines:<br /><br />****<br />Sandy Martin's Momma Dixon - . . . Will they give you any money for being laid off an’ all?<br /><br />Sam Rockwell's Jason Dixon - I don’t know what the compensation scheme is for when you throw a guy out of a window, Mom. I guess I shoulda looked into that beforehand. Let me Google that!*<br /><br />Momma Dixon - A couple grand, maybe? You’ve been there three years. Not counting the five years at the Academy. Six if you count the year you were held back.<br />****<br /><br />A whole new severance analysis, courtesy of the movies!<br /><br />___________________________<br />* Seeing this reference to Googling brings to mind the priceless (apologies to <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJUawVULURM" rel="nofollow">MasterCard</a>) cartoon found <a href="https://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https%3A%2F%2Fjazjaz.net%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2010%2F02%2FDamnShame.jpg&imgrefurl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jazjaz.net%2F2010%2F02%2Flife-before-google-a-short-story.html&docid=HhVmOi_ewL6WTM&tbnid=6xQa_qYBB1JRuM%3A&vet=1&w=399&h=395&source=sh%2Fx%2Fim" rel="nofollow">here</a>.xtremErisa -https://www.blogger.com/profile/08910575247968322638noreply@blogger.com