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2019
Pentecost, Stacker, of Anchorage: ... and that concludes the official business for this week. Anything else worth sharing?
[A beat]
Xiong Li-hua, of Hong Kong: We learned Conn-pods are rather buoyant. Jaegers, however, are not. Also, the triplets can go approximately eight hours trapped in a small, enclosed space with each other before they start to snap.
[A beat]
Marshal 1: You don't reprimand often, do you?
Xiong: The need rarely arises.
[A beat]
Pentecost: Nguyen? You're awfully quiet today.
Nguyen, Thomas, of Sydney: [a beat] Chuck Hansen has a Ruby Maher girlfriend.
Marshal 1: PFFFT
Marshal 2: *swearing, clattering*
Marshal 3: *snort, clattering*
Marshal 4: *shouting in the background*
Xiong: About time.
Pentecost: I imagine Hercules is having a conniption.
Nguyen: I didn't know humans could go that shade of [grey] and still live.
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