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The Bridge

Mini-Episode 04: Over Troubled Waters

The Bridge

Alex Brown

Fiction, Science Fiction

4.6648 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2016

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Bertie takes time out of his busy schedule to discuss a rom com that never made it to theaters.

 

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0:00.0

I should just read the traffic report like Roger said, but no.

0:07.0

Edna said that if I was going to do that, I might as well not cover for her at all.

0:12.0

That if I was going to do that, I might as well just let the radio broadcast the dead air.

0:17.0

Dead air.

0:19.0

Well, my most app jokes always seem to come when I don't mean to say them.

0:24.5

Look, I just... Okay, a story. Edo wanted me to tell a story, a particular story, which I can do.

0:34.3

It's just, I don't know. It's strange to say it's normal out here. Reality has a very

0:42.2

flexible definition when you're used to hearing stories of babies crying where there are no babies

0:47.4

and dead people who criticize your driving. But when you're trying to explain something like that

0:52.7

to someone on the outside, someone

0:54.2

who expects their definition of normal, you kind of start to remember that your normal isn't...

1:01.0

Well, it isn't normal, that's all! Not by a long shot!

1:05.0

I'm mucking this up.

1:09.0

Let me try this a different way.

1:12.3

I'll back up.

1:14.9

So, for those of you who aren't fans of the rom-com genre,

1:19.9

there's this scene in a lot of romantic comedies.

1:22.5

Hell, in a lot of sitcoms.

1:25.0

Those of you who are fans, you know the one.

1:29.3

The couple spent 80 minutes of the movie's 90-minute runtime falling in love, but there's this third act conflict. Maybe they get

1:35.0

into a fight, scared by the depths of their feelings, maybe an old flame comes back into the picture.

1:41.1

Maybe someone is offered an incredible job. You know, I still can't believe

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