Time Noodles
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- Seihachi :
- Hey,/Mr. Noodle Vendor!
- Noodle Vendor 1 (NV1) :
- Welcome to my stand!
- Seihachi :
- One bowl of hot soba noodles,/please.
- NV1 :
- Sure. Give me a minute.
- Seihachi :
- It’s cold tonight.
- NV1 :
- Sure is! It’s really cold. Here’s your hot noodles. They should warm you up.
- Seihachi :
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You’re quick.
Thanks.
Where are the chopsticks?
Oh,/you give everyone new ones.
I don’t like noodle stands/where vendors give you used chopsticks.
That’s gross!
Slurp,/slurp ...
Mmm,/these noodles are good! Sometimes noodles are too soft. They’re awful. Those were delicious! How much is it? - NV1 :
- That’ll be sixteen mon .
- Seihachi :
- Sixteen mon ? I see. I have small change. Is that OK?
- NV1 :
- Sure.
- Seihachi :
- Let me count it for you. Give me your hand. One,/two,/three,/four,/five,/six,/seven,/eight .../by the way,/what time is it now?
- NV1 :
- Now? It’s nine.
- Seihachi :
- Thanks. Ten,/eleven,/twelve,/thirteen,/fourteen,/fifteen,/sixteen mon .
- NV1 :
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Thank you.
Please come again!
- Kiroku :
- Wow! That was a good trick. I wish I could do that. I’ll try it tomorrow!