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　　SCOTT
　　Look， Dad， there is no fucking
　　way -
　　
　　JEAN
　　Scott!
　　
　　JERRY
　　Say， let’’s watch the language -
　　
　　He takes the phone.
　　
　　JERRY
　　How ya doin’’， Wade？
　　
　　WADE
　　What’’s goin’’ on there？
　　
　　JERRY
　　Oh， nothing， Wade. How ya doin’’
　　there？
　　
　　WADE
　　Stan Grossman looked at your
　　proposal. Says it’’s pretty
　　sweet.
　　
　　JERRY
　　No kiddin’’？
　　
　　WADE
　　We might be innarested.
　　
　　JERRY
　　No kiddin’’! I’’d need the cash
　　pretty quick there. In order
　　to close the deal.
　　
　　WADE
　　Come by at 2:30 and we’’ll talk
　　about it. If your numbers are
　　right， Stan says its pretty
　　sweet. Stan Grossman.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Yah.
　　
　　WADE
　　2:30.
　　
　　Click. Dial tone.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Yah， okay.
　　
　　GUSTAFSON OLD GARAGE
　　
　　Jerry wanders through the service area where cars are being
　　worked on. He stops by an Indian in blue jeans who is
　　looking at the underside of a car that sits on a hydraulic
　　lift with a cage light hanging off its innards.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Say， Shep， how ya doin’’ there？
　　
　　SHEP
　　Mm.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Say， ya know those two fellas
　　ya put me in touch with， up
　　there in Fargo？
　　
　　SHEP
　　Put you in touch with Grimsrud.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Well， yah， but he had a buddy
　　there. He， uh -
　　
　　SHEP
　　Well， I don’’t vouch for him.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Well， that’’s okay， I just -
　　
　　SHEP
　　I vouch for Grimsrud. Who’’s his
　　buddy？
　　
　　JERRY
　　Carl somethin’’？
　　
　　SHEP
　　Never heard of him. Don’’t vouch
　　for him.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Well， that’’s okay， he’’s a buddy
　　of the guy ya vouched for， so I’’m
　　not worryin’’. I just， I was
　　wonderin’’， see， I gotta get in
　　touch with ’’em for， I might not
　　need it anymore， sumpn’’s happenin’’，
　　see -
　　
　　SHEP
　　Call ’’em up.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Yah， well， see， I did that， and
　　I haven’’t been able to get ’’em，
　　so I thought you maybe’’d know an
　　alternate number or what have ya.
　　
　　SHEP
　　Nope.
　　
　　Jerry slaps his fist into his open palm and snaps his
　　fingers.
　　
　　JERRY
　　Okay， well， real good， then.
　　
　　CAR
　　
　　Carl is driving. Grimsrud stares out front.
　　
　　After a beat:
　　
　　CARL
　　…… Look at that. Twin Cities.
　　IDS Building， the big glass one.
　　Tallest skyscraper in the Midwest.
　　After the Sears， uh， Chicago……
　　You never been to Minneapolis？
　　
　　GRIMSRUD
　　No.
　　
　　CARL
　　…… Would it kill you to say
　　something？
　　
　　GRIMSRUD
　　I did.
　　
　　CARL
　　"No." First thing you’’ve said