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Carolyn:
I want you to go to the supermarket and get some things for dinner. Troy:
Mommy, I hate food stamps. Besides, we ain't even on welfare. Carolyn:
Stop sayin' "ain't"! You better be glad we got some food stamps. Go on. Troy:
Mommy! Everyone's gonna laugh at me. Carolyn:
Ain't nobody gonna laugh at you that ain't on welfare theyself. Scat! Troy:
How come I have to go? Carolyn:
Do you want to have dinner tonight, Troy? Go!
I want you to go to the supermarket and get some things for dinner. Troy:
Mommy, I hate food stamps. Besides, we ain't even on welfare. Carolyn:
Stop sayin' "ain't"! You better be glad we got some food stamps. Go on. Troy:
Mommy! Everyone's gonna laugh at me. Carolyn:
Ain't nobody gonna laugh at you that ain't on welfare theyself. Scat! Troy:
How come I have to go? Carolyn:
Do you want to have dinner tonight, Troy? Go!
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I want you to go to the supermarket and get some things for dinner
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Mommy I hate food stamps
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Besides we ain't even on welfare
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Stop sayin' ain't You better be glad we got some food stamps
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Go on Mommy everyone's gonna laugh at me
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Ain't nobody gonna laugh at you that ain't on welfare their self Scat
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How come I have to go
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Do you wanna have dinner tonight Troy Go
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Movie Summary
Spike Lee's vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school teacher, her stubborn jazz musician husband and their five kids living in Brooklyn in 1973.

