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This scene shows how Sheriff Shirley understands small town politics better than her boss, Town Manager Cedric Bottomly. It reinforces the fact the Town Manager is fairly clueless despite his impeccable credentials. The banter with the local sayings like, “just fell off the turnip truck” are for comedic purposes but also show how unfamiliar Cedric is with local culture. These sayings will resurface a number of times as Cedric slowly begins to embrace them and create some of his own. This is a
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Cedric: If we can be serious for a moment, Sheriff, I do have something important to discuss.
Shirley: I’m on it like a cheap suit on a lawyer, Chief.
Cedric: I beg your pardon? What did you say you were on?
Shirley: I said I am all over it. Whatever it is you want.
Cedric: Oh, I see. I see. One of those quaint expressions you people seem to favour. I like
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