"It's all right, I have my own song with me." (Give him the tape for "Smallest Church in Saint-Saëns".)
Conversation · Garte, the Cafeteria Manager
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Garte, the Cafeteria Manager
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- Day 1 · "I saw a sign that said the mess hall is reserved for the Union." "About my bill..."
- Day 2 · "Fine. I'll take the trash container key." "About my bill for tonight..." Continue Continue "So, uh... you sure you can't swing me a free bed?" "About my bill..." "Come on, man. It's late. Do I really have to pay you again?"
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- 01:00 · 02:00 · 03:00 · 04:00 · 05:00 · 06:00 · 07:00 · 08:00 · 09:00 · 10:00 · 11:00 · 12:00 "I've seen something here at the Whirling, Garte. A thing I need to talk about." "Garte, I saw a sign that said I couldn't go into the kitchen. Why can't I go into the kitchen?"
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"Oh, that's so sad to hear," he says with a barely disguised grin. "I'd totally let you sing karaoke, if you only had a tape."
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Wait, why don't you have a song?! Way to fuck it up! Better to try this line of questioning again after you've found the tape.
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"Oh, that's so sad to hear," he says with a barely disguised grin. "I'd totally let you sing karaoke, if you only had a tape -- and you'd paid your bills."
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"Technically -- okay, yes. But we don't have any tapes. They all got stolen."
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"The Whirling doesn't need more sad style. That's one of the styles it can do without right now."
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"You can get that big shiny fucking plate..." He points at something. "...and draw Cuno a line."
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"Oh, you're up." He looks you over. "It's good to see you back on your feet. Did you like your room? I cleaned it for you."
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"It could have used more work. I just took two bullets for this place."
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"Really cool man -- yeah." His posture changes immediately. "Entitlement. Everybody likes that -- everybody likes an entitled person who doesn't know how to say thank you."
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- "Really cool man -- yeah." His posture changes immediately. "Entitlement. Everybody likes that -- everybody likes an entitled person who doesn't know how to say thank you."
- "Oh?" His posture changes immediately. "So cool. Cool-cop strikes again. Well -- I didn't expect someone in your line of work to notice the lowly efforts of the service industry anyway, so..."
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"You know, I was about to congratulate you on your great aim, but seeing as you're already so special -- I'm not going to. Someone has to be pedagogical around here."
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- "Especially when you're so busy doing nothing to stop psychopaths. How could you just stand there? Still, you did risk your life..."
- "You know, I was about to congratulate you on your great aim -- but seeing as you're so special already, I'm going to tell you the truth instead. You missed. And you suck. It was an awful shot."
- "You know, I was about to not mention the clown circus you did out there -- throwing petroleum bombs and whatnot -- but since you feel entitled to nice things, here's the truth: you sucked. It was reckless."
- "You know, I was about to congratulate you on your great aim, but seeing as you're already so special -- I'm not going to. Someone has to be pedagogical around here."
- "You know, I was about to not mention the petroleum bomb you used -- to grill that man alive -- but since you're a psychopath anyway. Fuck it. Nice grilling. Insane, but effective."
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"I hope at least your partner is recovering quickly. Also!" He wags his finger. "You're staying here for free now. That's right. This establishment supports cops. Even cops like you."
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He thinks it weak to renege on the courtesy he already decided to pay you. Moral superiority is important to him.
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- "I hope at least your partner is recovering quickly. Also!" He wags his finger. "You're staying here for free now. That's right. This establishment supports cops. Even cops like you."
- "Also!" He wags his finger. "You and your partner are staying here free now. I'm not gonna let you ruin it for him. This establishment supports cops. Even cops like you."
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"Thank you, sir. And he appreciated the clean room, by the way. He just likes to act like he doesn't."
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"Also!" He wags his finger. "You and your partner are staying here free now. I'm not gonna let you ruin it for him. This establishment supports cops. Even cops like you."
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"You know, I was about to congratulate you on your great aim -- but seeing as you're so special already, I'm going to tell you the truth instead. You missed. And you suck. It was an awful shot."
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"You know, I was about to not mention the petroleum bomb you used -- to grill that man alive -- but since you're a psychopath anyway. Fuck it. Nice grilling. Insane, but effective."
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"You know, I was about to not mention the clown circus you did out there -- throwing petroleum bombs and whatnot -- but since you feel entitled to nice things, here's the truth: you sucked. It was reckless."
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"Especially when you're so busy doing nothing to stop psychopaths. How could you just stand there? Still, you did risk your life..."
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"Oh?" His posture changes immediately. "So cool. Cool-cop strikes again. Well -- I didn't expect someone in your line of work to notice the lowly efforts of the service industry anyway, so..."
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"You're welcome. I thought it would be nice for you to wake up in a clean place after you -- let's be fair -- defended this establishment and its clientèle from gunfire."
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"I give credit where credit is due and that, sir -- was a nice shot. I was watching until you hit him, crawled inside then. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
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He really wants you to realize that he was also on the balcony looking by. In the danger zone, so to say.
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- "I give credit where credit is due and that, sir -- was a nice shot. I was watching until you hit him, crawled inside then. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
- "I give credit where credit is due and that -- was crazy. To throw a petroleum bomb at him and then miss. Maybe not super effective, but very crazy. I was watching until that, then crawled inside. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
- "'Defended' may be putting it a bit generously, though. I had a great view of you doing nothing to stop those psychopaths. Then I crawled inside. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
- "I give credit where credit is due and that was a crazy move -- crazy effective. Petroleum bomb, never seen anything like that... I was there until it struck him, crawled inside then. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
- "I give credit where credit is due and that, sir -- was an honest effort. I was watching until it went down. Crawled inside then. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
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"I hope at least your partner is recovering quickly. Also!" He raises his finger. "You're staying here for free now. That's right, this establishment supports cops. The stay is free -- the drinks are not," he adds. "Just felt I needed to specify that."
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"I wish you a quick recovery. Also!" He raises his finger. "You and your partner are staying here free now. This establishment supports cops. The stay is free -- the drinks are not," he adds. "Just felt I needed to specify that."
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"I give credit where credit is due and that, sir -- was an honest effort. I was watching until it went down. Crawled inside then. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
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"I give credit where credit is due and that was a crazy move -- crazy effective. Petroleum bomb, never seen anything like that... I was there until it struck him, crawled inside then. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
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"I give credit where credit is due and that -- was crazy. To throw a petroleum bomb at him and then miss. Maybe not super effective, but very crazy. I was watching until that, then crawled inside. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
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"'Defended' may be putting it a bit generously, though. I had a great view of you doing nothing to stop those psychopaths. Then I crawled inside. Bullets started flying. Anyway..." He clears his throat.
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"Ah, 'Smallest Church in Saint-Saëns,' right?" The cafeteria manager is waiting for you to acknowledge that he recognized the song.
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"It was all right." He doesn't sound like he thinks you rocked it. "Subdued. I might start letting people up there again... Now, what can I do for you?"
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"Cool." He really does sound like he thinks it's a little cool. "Now, what can I do for you?"
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"Wow." He starts a slow clap. "Just wow. I hope you really enjoyed yourself up there -- had a cathartic experience. Because for the rest of us..."
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