Grounded for Life, "Baby You Can't Drive My Car"
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Grounded for Life, "Baby You Can't Drive My Car"
Claudia and Sean are walking home, returning from a night on the town. As they're approaching their house, they see the lights on in their old Subaru. As it suddenly peels away from the curb, Sean picks up a rock and smashes that back window. Sean and Claudia fill out insurance forms, and Eddie suggests that they might want to get creative and claim that there were some valuable items in the car, such as a Blaupunkt 20 disc CD changer, but Sean refuses to lie. Claudia isn't entirely against Eddie's idea; sometimes when you're totally honest, you're only cheating yourself, but Sean refuses to budge. Claudia then discovers the car keys are missing, and Sean says it's time to change the locks and call the police. Lily comes in and tells her parents that they need to talk; it's all her fault. She says that Brad came over last night, and he insisted that they get in the car to listen to a tape that he made her. She guesses she must have left the keys in the car. Sean says it was an honest mistake, but she has to be more careful. Brad comes in and tries to apologize, but Lily tells him everything's cool and takes him out of the room.A tow truck arrives with the Finnerty Subaru. It's in atrocious shape. A cop pulls up behind it, gets out and tells Sean that the car had been abandoned. Sean wonders aloud who would do that as Brad, in a panic, makes a mad dash down the street. Lily and Brad confess that Lily's first story wasn't the real story. Because Brad has a learner...
AmazonUnbox | September 19, 2001
