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This is a Key Event that will occur in Success Mode. This event is triggered by going to your job the very first time, unless you take another job (like stealing Dad's lawn-mowing job) before.
Summary
You ask the owner if he could give you a job. He responds by asking you if you would like to order a pizza.
Responses
Yes
- You get the job. Money Man Up, $100 received.
No
- You get the job. Money Man Up, $100 received.
Marvin
- You get the job. Money Man Up, $100 received.
Challenge
- You get the job but with increased pay. Money Man Up, $120 received.
Full Story Text
| Player:
| Man, I could really use some extra spending money. Well, time to get to work...
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| Manager:
| Hello there! For here, or to go?
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| Player:
| Oh, I'm not a customer... I'm here because I saw your want ad in the newspaper...
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| Manager:
| Not a customer? Really? What do you want?
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| Player:
| Like I was saying... The ad... I want a part-time job.
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| Manager:
| Right! Well, how about trying our specially priced pickle pizza meal?
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| Yes
| No
| Challenge
| Marvin
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| Player:
| Uh... Yeah, I'll take it.
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| Manager:
| One special coming up! When you're finished eating, can you start working in the kitchen?
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| Player:
| Yeah? Sure! I'll get right on it!
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| Player:
| I'm not here to eat! I came here for a job!
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| Manager:
| OK, kid. The job's yours. Sorry for the short notice, but would you take care of the customers?
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| Player:
| Wait a second!!
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| Manager:
| Wha-What?!
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| Player:
| What's the hourly wage?!
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| Manager:
| Lemme see…It's $5 an hour.
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| Player:
| But the sign out front says you pay $5 or more!
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| Manager:
| That's right! So I'm going to pay you the $5 rate.
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| Player:
| Listen, boss! I'll work real hard! I play baseball, so I'm physically fit to handle any job! What's more, my hours are flexible so I can work just about any shift!
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| Manager:
| OK, already, take it easy! I'll give you $6 an hour.
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| Player:
| All riiiight!!
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| Manager:
| What a kid!
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| Player:
| $6 an hour...Nice.
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| Player:
| I'll be right back... *Dash!*
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| Marvin:
| ?
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| Player:
| Here you go! Our first customer of the day!
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| Manager:
| I'm impressed!
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| Marvin:
| What's up, Chief?
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| Player:
| Marvin, good buddy, you look like you could eat a pizza!
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| Marvin:
| Well, yeah, I wouldn't mind a good pizza, but…
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| Player:
| Thanks, very much! One special meat and veggie pizza, please!
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| Manager:
| Comin' up!
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| Marvin:
| If you're not treating, Chief, I'm going home!
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| Player:
| Make that "to go"!
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| Manager:
| Meat and veggie to go! Comin' right up!
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| Marvin:
| ...
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| Manager:
| I could sure use someone like you...
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| Player:
| Thanks!...Does that mean I'm hired?
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| Manager:
| Of course! The job is yours!
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| Player:
| Great!
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