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Clips from The Wire - Lessons (S01E01)

"Number 18."
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"-Can I help you? -Yeah, one lemonade, please."
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"-David Segui? -Melvin Mora, numbnuts."
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"That tall black guy over there."
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"You're supposed to say African-American, Dad."
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"at the rear of the market."
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"Michael and Sean McNulty."
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"-We spooked them. -Busting the runner?"
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"Maybe it's that, maybe it's something else."
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"then what are they doing?"
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"You ain't gonna take it this time?"
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"-You ain't gonna study? -Sure I am."
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"You guys need to get up on those rooftops today."
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"See what these mopes are using for phones."
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"Come here, look at this shit."
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"It takes guts wearing a pink shirt on the BPD Homicide unit."
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"They're so good, I lose track of them, scared the shit out of myself."
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"-What? -What's this about here?"
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"This one here?"
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"Look, I'll catch you around the way, all right?"
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"-Seven, right? -Dee been asking about shit."
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"-So what? -I been telling him you sick..."
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"How? Dee ain't gonna pay you for not working."
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"Fifteen."
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"No, we told him to do it like that. He had his hand out last night..."
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"-He ain't coming into the tower? -No, not like that."
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"-Little Man, he know Day. -All right."
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"-We know Little Man? -Yeah."
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"with 20 whatevers to hand off to someone named Day."
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"We're usually trying to catch it going in."
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"He just lays around all day, you know?"
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"Yeah, but he ain't about nothing else."
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"It's been two hours."
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"What if this Day guy don't come?"
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"What if he came, and we missed the pick-up?"
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"Yo, Poot. You the man for an hour."
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"Shit, look at me."
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"-Kima. -The Lincoln, we're on it."
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"No, we're celebrating."
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"20."
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"Orlando?"
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"I don't know, Dee, you better talk to your uncle about that."
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"-Stink day. -His night, too."
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"Yeah, man, we gonna break out tonight, daddy."
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"You up there? You up?"
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"Step out of the car."
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"And when we signaled for you to stop..."
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"you leaned over as if concealing something..."
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"Then you don't mind if we look, right?"
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"Lester picked up the drop from one of the tower phones."
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"We followed him up Reservoir Hill till he spotted us."
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"He's in your office."
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"We popped him with $20,000 in cash."
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"-What kind of PC? -Right off the wire."
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"I know this guy."
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"from the looks of his ID, anyway."
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"He doesn't say shit."
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"But they're gonna ask him where he got the pile."
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"The angel of death."
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"I'm all right."
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"Sit down."
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"And now we catch him coming out of the towers..."
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"No, just the money."
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"Sir, we pulled this off the wire..."
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"-Sir-- -I'm shutting this down, Lieutenant."
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"-We did nothing wrong here. -You jacked up a senatorial aide."
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"You went into his pocket, pulled out $20,000."
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"all over me, all over this department."
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"-I told him. -You told him?"
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"How do I not tell him?"
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"What is his driver doing coming out of the high-rises with so much money?"
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"Except he said a few things for my benefit, too."
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"Like how I had shit all over him."
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"You think the job is gonna save me? You think it's gonna save you?"
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"What's the shift lieutenant doing going up the back stairs to the Deputy Ops?"
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"Burrell thinks I crossed him."
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"In so many words."
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"That I'm bringing in a case that goes everywhere?"
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"See, this is the thing that everyone knows and no one says."
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"Yo, Bey."
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"-You wanted to see us? -What the hell is this?"
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"A memo signed by the Deputy Ops, Rawls and Forester, telling us to pack it in."
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"Why are they doing this? Why now?"
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"We picked up a bag man coming out of the high-rises..."
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"Deputy Burrell is on the line."
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"The Circuit Court signed two orders..."
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"The Court wants its 60 days."
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"Now, if you take this wire down on Friday, you'll be in contempt of court on Monday."
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"Understood?"
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"Yeah."
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"Kima."
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"Tell them to quit packing. We're back up on the wire."
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"This time, the judge."
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"Ask me a question. Any question."
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""According to Q1--""
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""the general order covering sexual harassment..."
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""you should:"
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"then demand is said to be elastic, but some products are inelastic."
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"All the girls say so."
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"Now, I want this to run like a true fucking business."
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"I'm serious."
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"I'll drop Scar, you just drop that other motherfucker."
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"No, just Scar. His boy break, we going to let him."
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"-But if he raise up, I'm on him, see? -Damn, I wish Bird was here, man."
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"Which do remind me, we get up out of here..."
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"and set up on the other side, all right?"
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"What the fuck?"
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"I'm talking about any nigger who wants to step up."
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"So, what you think, homes?"
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"-Best we do is break out even, right? -What?"
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"But right now? This shit got out of hand."
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"What you want me to say?"
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"and I don't know nothing about Bey getting shot, either."
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"And lose the gun afterward, that'd be a rule, too, I think."
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"And maybe we could've built something on that."
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"for the case you gave us on Bird, and we admire your do-it-yourself nature--"
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"Look, man, it ain't all up to me, right?"
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"And it's either play or get played."
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"Why do you say that?"
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"Cutting each other up because they're late on a bill."
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