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I agree.MILLY (contd.) find another subject. BENJAMIN We don't even know how to talk to girls. MILLY Then you can learn. I'll show you. I'm the girl and you meet me coming out of church. You raise your hat. (She demonstrates.) Come on. Come on. (ALL the BROTHERS except CALEB pantomime raising a hat. CALEB ImItates pul l ing a hat down over his head. MILLY to CALEB:) MILLY (contd.) Caleb, what's the matter? CALEB My hair ain't combed. (ALL laugh) MILLY (SHE gives CALEB a reproachful look, then turns back to GIDEON) Next you say something nice. Go on Gideon, say something. GIDEON (rising) Nice night for a coon hunt. (ALL the BROTHERS laugh) MILLY Pay them no mind. There's still time to learn. We've got one whole month before the next social. But you got to remember, you'll have competition. Every one of those girls down there's got five, ten fellas buzzin' around her. BENJAMIN (enthusiastically) We'll clean them out first thing. (ALL agree) FRANK The whole lot of 'em.' MILLY (in despai r) That's exactly what you mustn't do! Show those girls you know some etiquette. (The BROTHERS react, wondering what "etiquette" means)