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Newsagent Nightmare 2

Struggling to work out his change, Nathan misses his chance to buy gorgeous Holly an ice cream.

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Transcript

Nathan: What's goin' on boss?

Newsagent: Three sixty-seven. THREE SIXTY-SEVEN. Three. Six. Seven.

Nathan: Yeah, yeah, yeah. Three sixty-seven.

Newsagent: It's too much.

Nathan: (whispering) I wanna buy the lady an ice lolly.

Newsagent: Eighty-five pence.

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Nathan: So that's three sixty-seven, and eighty five for the princess.

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