The context of the following conversation is Taylor had a movie night but the TV seemed broken. Taylor got the TV working.:
Taylor says Had a close call with the TV on movie night last night..
The friend responds A close call? What do you mean, what happened?.
Taylor responds I don't know, I just couldn't get the darn thing to power on. It just seemed dead..
The friend responds What terrible timing! How did you fix it?.
Taylor responds I just kept trying and eventually it came to life. I don't know what the problem was..
The friend responds Weird. Well, at least it fixed itself and didn't ruin your movie night..