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Paul and Mary are a couple in their fifties, getting ready for
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Paul: The stores weren’t nearly as bad as I thought they’d be but the shelves were just about emptied out. Still able to get milk but only a pint.
Mary: That’s fine, we won’t be having more than that anyway.
Paul puts the milk in the fridge then walks over and kisses Mary on the head as she continues setting the table.
Paul: What are you doing?
Mary: Setting the table.
Paul: You know what I mean.
Mary: …. I’m just setting the table.
Paul: Don’t do that.
Mary: Don’t do what?
Paul: Please, Mary, just stop.
Mary: Would you rather set the table?
Paul: No, I would not rather set the table.
Mary: Because you can certainly set the table if you don’t want me to set the table.
Paul: Can we stop saying, “set the table”?! (beat) I thought we were past this.
Mary: Past what?
Paul: Don’t play
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