I’m sure some wanker who lives in Bourneville is sticking his head out of the window, his night cap on holding a candle in a plate and awakened by my rude disdain, and he (yes, of course he’s a man) is saying
“Well, you’re supposed to read between the lines and think about what’s not being said? Perhaps their relationship is strained - maybe they are estranged because the dad had the daughter’s boyfriend whacked by Vito Spatafore in the projects or something - it’s a story”
and what I do is I look up at his smug face, and I absolutely BURY this CAD with some hard logic and I say
“he’d still ask her for mate’s rates regardless of the circumstances you absolute pocketful of daft ham”
The MAN looks at the lass with a knowing look. It is silently understood that the chocolate is hers - a meagre acknowledgement of her service from a patron. She smiles at this little gesture, particularly in light of how shit her wages are and how her boss is a bellend.
She smiles at the man as he walks towards his car.
The man flashes her one last smile from outside.
THE MAN: Chocolate ain’t really this guy’s deal, little lady – oh noooo
Then he gets the pump and starts emptying it into his mouth.
THE MAN: Mmmmm-hmmm, yummy petrol. There’s no sweeter taste
The girl rushes out
THE GIRL: Sir! That’s not safe, what are you-?
THE MAN: Oh hush, doggy! You never supped of the unleaded teat??
THE GIRL: No I heard it was unsafe
THE MAN: From who? THE FUCKIN MEDIA!?!? - this petrol is some PRIMO SHIT YOU GOTTA TRY SOME
THE GIRL: oh hell you only live once
The girl joins in drinking petrol
THE GIRL: Holy smokes, this is a real taste sensation
VOICEOVER: ooh try new marvellous creations oh look at these whimsical ideas we’ve put dairylea in a fuckin creme egg or some shit whoooaaa crazy
MANCHES DRESSED AS MAX HEADROOM: I’m infiltrating this advert the most marvellous creation of them all was the cadbury’s spi–
TRANSMISSION HALTED
Any seasoned veterans of the Napoleonic Wars tuning in tonight will surely recognise the unmistakable sound of a howitzer absolutely fucking up some viscera