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Debbie: Duke, let's go do some crimes.
Duke: Yeah, let's get sushi and not pay.
I love that scene in Repo Man. Or how about this one from The Breakfast Club:
John Bender: What's in there?
Claire Standish: Guess? Where's your lunch?
John Bender: You're wearing it.
Claire Standish: You're nauseating.
John Bender: [pointing to Claire's lunch] What's that?
Claire Standish: Sushi.
John Bender: Sushi??
Claire Standish: Rice, raw fish, and seaweed.
John Bender: You won't accept a guy's tongue in your mouth, and you're going to eat that?
Claire Standish: Can I eat?
John Bender: I don't know. Give it a try.
I remember the first time I ate sushi. I was a…
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