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''' | '''ALL:''' Good morning, Mr Haney. | ||
'''Mr. Haney:''' Everybody ready for the Spellathon? | '''Mr. Haney:''' Everybody ready for the Spellathon? | ||
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''(Transition to Mr. Ratburn's class)'' | ''(Transition to Mr. Ratburn's class)'' | ||
'''[[Nigel Ratburn]]:''' Quiet, please. Everyone, get your homework out, so I can collect it. An important announcement, people: on Friday, we will have a spelling test. It will be a spell-off in Spellathon style. Study hard, because the winners get a special surprise. | |||
'''[[Nigel Ratburn]]:''' Quiet, please. Everyone, get your homework out, so I can collect it. An important announcement, people: on Friday, we will have a spelling test. | |||
It will be a spell-off in Spellathon style. Study hard, because the winners get a special surprise. | |||
'''Francine:''' What do you think the surprise is? | '''Francine:''' What do you think the surprise is? | ||
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'''Mr. Powers:''' Maybe you should skip down to "antidote". | '''Mr. Powers:''' Maybe you should skip down to "antidote". | ||
'''Computer:''' Dog. | '''Computer:''' Dog. | ||
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'''Computer:''' Muffy...you're...a...genius. | '''Computer:''' Muffy...you're...a...genius. | ||
'''Buster:''' [HE YAWNS] Hey! That's it! This oughta do it. | '''Buster:''' [HE YAWNS] Hey! That's it! This oughta do it. | ||
'''[[David Read]]:''' [HE HUMS] | |||
'''[[David Read]]:''' [HE HUMS | |||
'''Arthur:''' Dad, this song fits the letters of the first word on my spelling list. A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K... | '''Arthur:''' Dad, this song fits the letters of the first word on my spelling list. A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K... | ||
'''Arthur and David Read (BOTH):''' A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K! | '''Arthur and David Read (BOTH):''' A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K! | ||
'''Arthur:''' A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K! A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K! A-A-R-D... | '''Arthur:''' A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K! A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K! A-A-R-D... | ||
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'''[[D.W. Read|D.W.]]:''' V-A-R-K! | '''[[D.W. Read|D.W.]]:''' V-A-R-K! | ||
'''Arthur:''' Don't bother me D.W., I'm studying! | '''Arthur:''' Don't bother me, D.W., I'm studying! | ||
'''D.W.:''' Oh that's what you call it! I thought you had ants in your pants. | '''D.W.:''' Oh that's what you call it! I thought you had ants in your pants. | ||
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'''Arthur:''' Maybe you're right. It doesn't feel like I'm getting any better at it. | '''Arthur:''' Maybe you're right. It doesn't feel like I'm getting any better at it. | ||
'''Buster:''' Face it | '''Buster:''' Face it pal, some people are born spellers. You're more the..."go have fun" type. They've got the jet game that flips you upside down. | ||
'''Arthur:''' Okay. | '''Arthur:''' Okay. | ||
'''Buster:''' You ready for the test, Arthur? | '''Buster:''' You ready for the test, Arthur? | ||
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'''Arthur:''' Buster and I went to the arcade and I forgot to finish studying. | '''Arthur:''' Buster and I went to the arcade and I forgot to finish studying. | ||
'''Ratburn:''' Okay, everyone. Line up for the spelling bee. ...That is incorrect. You may sit down. Jenna, please spell "essential". | '''Nigel Ratburn:''' Okay, everyone. Line up for the spelling bee. ...That is incorrect. You may sit down. Jenna, please spell "essential". | ||
'''Arthur | '''Arthur:''' What am I gonna do, what am I gonna do?! Maybe if I lean against the heater, maybe my temperature will go up and I can go to the nurse! | ||
'''Ratburn:''' Arthur, perhaps you can be the first not to get knocked out by this. 'Aardvark'. | '''Nigel Ratburn:''' Arthur, perhaps you can be the first not to get knocked out by this. 'Aardvark'. | ||
'''Arthur:''' A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K! | '''Arthur:''' A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K! | ||
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'''Francine:''' (laughs) | '''Francine:''' (laughs) | ||
'''Ratburn:''' Thank you for the entertainment, Arthur! Francine, spell "pleasant". | '''Nigel Ratburn:''' Thank you for the entertainment, Arthur! Francine, spell "pleasant". | ||
'''Francine:''' Pleasant - P-L-E-A-S-E-N-T. | '''Francine:''' Pleasant - P-L-E-A-S-E-N-T. | ||
'''Ratburn:''' No, I'm sorry. | '''Nigel Ratburn:''' No, I'm sorry. | ||
'''Francine:''' What kind of stupid word is that? Pleasant! | '''Francine:''' What kind of stupid word is that? Pleasant! | ||
'''Ratburn:''' Arthur and the Brain are our winners! And the surprise | '''Nigel Ratburn:''' Arthur and the Brain are our winners! And the surprise you’ve won is to represent our class in the All-school Spellathon. | ||
[THE CLASS CHEERS] | [THE CLASS CHEERS] | ||
'''Arthur:''' Mr | '''Arthur:''' Mr Ratburn, I don't think I should be in the Spellathon. | ||
( | '''Nigel Ratburn:''' You earned the honor, Arthur.<p class="MsoNormal">'''Arthur''': Yeah, but the thing is, I don't know how to spell anything.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>A-N-Y-T-H-I-N-G. See? I just knew that one word. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Nigel Ratburn''': Did you study? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': Sort of.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>N-No. Not really. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Nigel Ratburn''': It will take some study, but if you really work at it, I know you can do well. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': You do?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal">'''Arthur''': And Mr Ratburn thinks I can do it.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>I have a lot of studying to do. I have a list of a 100 words to learn. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''D.W.''': That's only 92 more than you know now. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''[[Jane Read]]''': D.W.!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>We'll help any way we can, Arthur. <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal">[THE DOOR CREAKS] <p class="MsoNormal">'''Arthur''': E-L-E-P-H-A-N-T - elephant. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Jane Read''': D.W.! <p class="MsoNormal">[D.W. GASPS] <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>How about some ice cream? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''D.W.''': Are you bribing me? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Jane Read''': [SHE CHUCKLES] Yes. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''D.W.''': Okay. <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal">'''Buster''': Hey, Arthur! Wanna play football? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': I have to study. S-O-R-R-Y. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Buster''': Sour? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': Sorry! <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal">'''Baby Kate''': Nuhh! Nuhh!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Nuhh! Nuhh!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>[GURGLES] <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': My brain hurts. This isn't helping at all! I'm just not a speller. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''David Read''': Sometimes it feels like you're not getting it when you actually are. You want a snack? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': Absolutely!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>A-B-S-O-L-U-T-E-L-Y - absolutely.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Hey! That's right! <p class="MsoNormal">[DOORBELL] <p class="MsoNormal">'''D.W.''': I got it! <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Francine''': Hi, D.W. Is Arthur there? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''D.W.:''' Sorry, Arthur can't come out to play. He's exercising his brain.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>But I'm available. I'm not a prisoner of MY vocabulary. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Brain''': Hi, Arthur! <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': Hey, Brain! How's the studying going? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Brain''': Extraordinarily well!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Now I'm getting some equipment for the computer programme I'm writing in my spare time! <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': Spare time?! <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal">[WATER RUNS] <p class="MsoNormal">'''D.W.''': Spell "toothpaste". <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': Toothpaste.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>T-O-O-T-H-P-A-S-T-E - toothpaste.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Right? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''D.W.''': How should I know? <p class="MsoNormal"> ''' ''' <p class="MsoNormal"> ''' ''' <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Baby Kate''': [Babbles] Glooba! <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': Glooba.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>G-L-O-O-B-A -<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>glooba. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Baby Kate:''' (looks stunned at Arthur) <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal">''(That night before the Spelling Bee, Grandma Thora is fixing Arthur's bowtie)'' <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': I'm nervous.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>N-E-R-V-O-U-S - nervous. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Thora Read''': You'll do just fine, Arthur. <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal">[CONVERSATION] <p class="MsoNormal">'''Jane Read''': You'd better get backstage. Good luck! <p class="MsoNormal"> '''D.W.''': Don't worry. If you lose, Mom and Dad will let you live in the garage. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''': G-A-R-A-G-E - garage. <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal"> <p class="MsoNormal">'''Nigel Ratburn''': Today's the big day. How do you feel? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Brain''': I feel fine! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>I feel fine. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur''':<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>I wish I were back in bed. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Prunella''': They're gonna light the Spellathon torch. It's so exciting! <p class="MsoNormal">[APPLAUSE AND CHEERING] <p class="MsoNormal">'''Mr. Haney''': Welcome to the All-School Spellathon. And now, our contestants. <p class="MsoNormal">[CHEERING] <p class="MsoNormal">'''D.W.''': Go, Arthur! <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney''': Everybody ready? Good luck.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Our first word goes to...the Brain.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Spell "fear".<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Brain? <p class="MsoNormal">[THE AUDIENCE GIGGLES] <p class="MsoNormal">Brain, spell "fear". <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Brain''': Fear.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>F-E-R-E - fear. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney''': I'm sorry. That's incorrect. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Brain''': Are you sure? What dictionary are you using? <p class="MsoNormal">[ARTHUR GULPS] <p class="MsoNormal">'''Haney''': Spell "pieces". <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Cat Girl (?)''': - Pieces.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>P-E-I-C-E-S - pieces. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney''': No, I'm sorry. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Cat Girl (?)''': I before E except after C, I before E except after C... <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney:''' The word is "champion". <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Prunella''': That's so easy. I see it every day on my award from last year.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Champion.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>C-H-A-M-P-I-O-N - champion. <p class="MsoNormal">[CHEERING] <p class="MsoNormal">'''Haney''': Arthur, spell "suggest". <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur:''' Suggest.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>S-U-G-G-E-S-T - suggest. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney''': That is correct. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Prunella''': You can't beat me! Why don't you just give up?! <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney''': Prunella, spell "preparation".<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Prunella? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Prunella''': Could I have a definition, please? <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney''': Preparation – the process of getting ready. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Prunella''': Of course. Preparation.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>P-R-E-P…E-R-A-T-I-O-N - preparation. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney''': I'm sorry, that's incorrect. Now Arthur gets a chance.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>If you spell this correctly, Arthur, you are the winner.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Preparation. <p class="MsoNormal">[D.W. BLOWS A RASPBERRY] <p class="MsoNormal">'''Arthur''': Preparation.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>P-R-E-P-A-R-A-T-I-O-N - preparation. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Haney''': That's...correct! <p class="MsoNormal">[CHEERING, DW WHISTLES, THEN MR. HANEY HANDS THE TROPHY TO ARTHUR MAKING HIM THE SPELLING BEE CHAMPION] <p class="MsoNormal">'''Nigel Ratburn''': Absolutely marvelous... | ||
'''Buster:''' That was the most fantastic thing I've ever seen!<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Arthur, you’re the greatest speller of all time. <p class="MsoNormal"> '''Arthur:''' You know the best part of winning is? It's over! It's over! '''Nigel Ratburn:''' Congratulations, Arthur! I knew you could do it! '''D.W.:''' Yeah, but now HE knows he could do it.</p> | |||
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