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BENNY
(Looks at paperwork) This? It‘s a lousy jingle! [Piano: abrupt stop] (a capella ridicule) CRACKLE-E…
MADALYN
Still--she shouldn‘t have the best coach in New York?
BENNY
She had ‗em. She walked.
MADALYN
That was the mom. What about p.r.? She's a great hook.
BENNY
Oh, sure! Two of us‘ll go get high together. Call the papers. Maddie, please- can we talk about-
Piano: [Low lead-in notes: g – a – b … Chord: C or High lead-in: c# – d#– f… Chord: F#]
MADALYN
THIS ONE HAD YOU EATIN‘ FROM HER HAND
BENNY
Agh.
MADALYN
THIS ONE PUT A SPARKLE IN YOUR EYES
BENNY
No.
MADALYN
THIS ONE TOUCHED YOU IN A WAY THAT CAUGHT YOU
BY SURPRISE.
BENNY
Oh, please.
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