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- 0:00welcome to very fine friends bonus bonus i improv i improv too oh shall we both improv yes
- 0:28Yes.
- 0:30A joke.
- 0:30Can we get a suggestion, please?
- 0:33Yes.
- 0:35Your suggestion is thesis.
- 0:38Thesis.
- 0:40Like the-sis?
- 0:42Mm-hmm.
- 0:43Mm-hmm.
- 0:45Great wordplay.
- 0:47Thanks.
- 0:48That doesn't appeal to me at all.
- 0:50People are like, oh, I'm working on my thesis because I've been doing this program.
- 0:52It's like, ugh.
- 0:53That sounds terrible.
- 0:54Shut up.
- 0:55I don't want to hear about it.
- 0:56And I don't want to read it.
- 0:56um,
- 0:58I,
- 0:59yeah,
- 1:00don't ask me,
- 1:01don't make me listen to you talk about it.
- 1:05It's also weird thing.
- 1:06Like people have to defend their thesis.
- 1:08Like,
- 1:09like that's the end of like in college.
- 1:12Yeah.
- 1:12Like what do you want me to say?
- 1:13Read it.
- 1:14No,
- 1:14the thesis is the defense.
- 1:16Yeah.
- 1:17That's my whole speech.
- 1:18Yeah.
- 1:18I'm going to the MU and I'm having a waffle.
- 1:21You can argue amongst yourselves.
- 1:22Yeah.
- 1:23maybe stop being a dick and just read the thing how good is an mu waffle
- 1:28and m monsters university waffle wait what's mu that's what they called the student like
- 1:35cafeteria asu oh they didn't yeah they had waffles got fat on waffles i'll tell you that
- 1:41they were good like an omelet station too my college did not have good food um
- 1:49yeah it was very mediocre just like i'm sorry that's okay you okay yeah it's okay it's fine
- 1:57did it impact your school your education you think no it didn't oh it was probably better
- 2:03that the food was bad yeah you know i'd be like me all fat and waffly i do yeah with butter and
- 2:11syrup you do i mean that sounds amazing yeah you do yeah yeah here's my thesis i'll be
- 2:18eating waffles. Yeah. Um, it is a weird little system. Just like
- 2:26don't just shut up.
- 2:27Also I just did all the classes Sorry You don like my one essay Give me my degree Yeah I did all the work I did the tests That my thesis Give me my degree That my thesis Fuck you That my thesis
- 2:43Fuck you both.
- 2:47Classic.
- 2:50And now, improv.
- 2:52mom i'm back from school hey oh hey hon hey hey oh wow what an amazing 10 years wow
- 3:07yeah 10 10 years is a long time for college honey i know you think i was there i know i know
- 3:14what took you so long your father and i were a little worried i was trying real hard mama
- 3:21I didn't get it.
- 3:23You didn't understand it?
- 3:24You didn't understand school?
- 3:26No, I didn't get it at my degree.
- 3:29What?
- 3:29They didn't like my big paper, my big feces.
- 3:33Your theses?
- 3:34Honey, were you pronouncing it like that?
- 3:36Of course, loudly and on microphone.
- 3:39You kept, no, you kept saying things like, my theses, my theses.
- 3:43Yes.
- 3:43There's theses everywhere.
- 3:45That's exactly what I said.
- 3:46Honey, you know it sounds like feces, right?
- 3:49No, it doesn't.
- 3:51Yeah, it does. It sounds exactly like when you say it like that.
- 3:54No, it's not even the same. I even was like, I thesiccated everywhere.
- 3:59You thesiccated?
- 4:00Yeah, I was disseminating my theses.
- 4:03Honey, honey, honey. This might be part of your problem. They probably thought you were just incontinent.
- 4:11Oh, well, I don't know what to do now. I mean...
- 4:14You gotta go back, honey.
- 4:15I can't go back.
- 4:17You ever heard of the sunk cost fallacy?
- 4:19No, it doesn't exist.
- 4:23That's why you haven't heard of it.
- 4:24Okay.
- 4:25So you've spent 10 years trying to get something.
- 4:27I'm real close.
- 4:28That time is not going to be wasted.
- 4:30You're going to go ahead and keep putting good money after good.
- 4:39Okay.
- 4:39I'm willing to try.
- 4:41Anything for my degree.
- 4:44Honey, what is going on with your speech?
- 4:49I...
- 4:50What do you mean?
- 4:51It's just how it is on the East Coast.
- 4:54Okay, well, honey, I'm sending you back.
- 4:57And like I said when you were 18 and I sent you out there the first time,
- 5:03I'll see you when you get a degree.
- 5:05You can come back then Until then I don want to see you Okay Thanks Mama All right Back at school Dean
- 5:18Yes, this is Dean Whitaker.
- 5:20Open the door.
- 5:23Okay.
- 5:23Well, you could open it.
- 5:25It's unlocked.
- 5:25Just come on it.
- 5:27My Mama sent me back.
- 5:29Okay.
- 5:30She said I'm here to get a degree.
- 5:31She said we're paying good money.
- 5:35Yes.
- 5:35Yeah, you are.
- 5:3610 years, that's a lot.
- 5:39You're not even halfway through your credits.
- 5:43Really?
- 5:44I told her I had one thing left to do.
- 5:47I'm really not even halfway?
- 5:50I'm looking at it right here.
- 5:52It's been 10 years.
- 5:53You look at the notes in your file here.
- 5:59Ah, the notes.
- 6:00Yes.
- 6:01Yeah, that brings me to my next point.
- 6:03you have mispronounced everything to the point of extreme confusion to all of your teachers.
- 6:12I'm sorry, were you trying to say no?
- 6:13I thought I did.
- 6:15No.
- 6:15My mind is blown.
- 6:17Now, what was the one thing you thought you had left to do?
- 6:22My theses.
- 6:24Wait, I don't want to hear about that, son.
- 6:28Come on, I've been holding it in.
- 6:30I need you to look at my feces.
- 6:32I don't want to look at that.
- 6:35Oh, that was a Freudian slip.
- 6:37Oh, I said Freudian.
- 6:38I'm not all gone.
- 6:40Please, Dean Whitaker.
- 6:42Please.
- 6:43No, I'm not.
- 6:44That's uncouth.
- 6:47What would Mama Whitaker say?
- 6:50Your mom?
- 6:51No, that's what I call my wife.
- 6:53I know.
- 6:54We have a weird relationship.
- 6:55I don't know what she'd say.
- 6:56Please.
- 6:57I can't.
- 6:57She'd say that's untoward, boy.
- 7:00Untoward?
- 7:00Untoward.
- 7:01She'd say that?
- 7:02Yes. Maybe she could take a look at my theses.
- 7:05Don't you dare show my wife your thesis.
- 7:07It's healthy.
- 7:12I don't care how solid it is.
- 7:18I don't want to look at it.
- 7:20Please.
- 7:22There's no defense of something like that, young man.
- 7:26Okay, I just have to go to plan B.
- 7:32That's right.
- 7:34It's a stapler.
- 7:36I'm putting all my pages together in order.
- 7:38You just cocked a stapler.
- 7:39I cocked you.
- 7:40Sorry, I told you it was not.
- 7:41Yes I did Yes I did and I cock you No Yes you going to get my cock Dean Whitaker please
- 7:53I'm 28.
- 7:54I've been here 10 years.
- 7:55Apparently, I've done next to nothing.
- 7:58I spent a lot of time on this paper.
- 8:05Okay.
- 8:06Just read the first page and you'll be blown away.
- 8:10Make you a deal.
- 8:11Okay.
- 8:12If you're blown away, I get my degree.
- 8:13If you're not blown away, I'll leave school.
- 8:18You know what?
- 8:19I think that's as fine a deal as I've ever gotten.
- 8:23Let's shake on it.
- 8:24Here we are.
- 8:26All right.
- 8:27Ooh, your hand is wet.
- 8:29Thank you.
- 8:31Okay.
- 8:32Here goes.
- 8:33This is for your future.
- 8:34Oh, I'm sitting down.
- 8:37That's it.
- 8:39Uh-huh.
- 8:39Ooh.
- 8:40Uh-huh.
- 8:40Yeah.
- 8:40Oh.
- 8:41oh no
- 8:45what
- 8:45what
- 8:48what
- 8:50what
- 8:51oh
- 8:54I see what you're doing here
- 8:57what
- 9:01what
- 9:02no
- 9:03oh
- 9:04oh
- 9:08oh
- 9:09oh
- 9:10Oh, God.
- 9:11Yes.
- 9:12Oh.
- 9:15Oh.
- 9:15Oh.
- 9:19I'm crying too.
- 9:22Yes.
- 9:23Wow.
- 9:24Okay.
- 9:25Okay.
- 9:26Well.
- 9:27Yes, Dean?
- 9:28I gotta say, that was a real roller coaster.
- 9:33Yeah, yeah.
- 9:35But in the end, you convinced me.
- 9:40You did it, boy.
- 9:43I now understand.
- 9:47Exactly.
- 9:50Exactly.
- 9:51Yeah, yeah.
- 9:53Why we should be pronouncing things the way you say.
- 9:56It's weird to have gotten all that from reading it and not hearing it, but I got it.
- 10:02Also, it's two-ply.
- 10:05And scene.
- 10:10We'll see you next time.