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Gus
- [after Vince, Ashley, Gretchen, Mikey and the gang are about to leave for the school bus]
- Gus: Well, Teej? There's my transport.
- [to TJ]
- Gus: Hey, why don't you come with? Military camp's gonna be a blast!
- Captain Brad: Griswald, you maggot! Get your fanny over here, NOW!
- TJ: Eh. Thanks, Gus. But, I think I'll stick it out at home this summer.
- Gus: Okay. But, you don't know what you're missing.
- [He runs to him]
- Gus: Hi, Captain Brad.
- Captain Brad: I don't like you, Griswald! I am not your friend! Do I make myself clear?
- Gus: Yes, sir! Not looking for friendship, sir!
- TJ: Good luck, Gus. You're gonna need it.
- [Gus gets on the bus, waving goodbye to him and Captain Brad nabs him]
- TJ: Man, this summer's gonna whomp.
- Ashley: Hey, remember that summer after the second grade when we went down to the pond every day to catch minnows?
- Gretchen: Or how about that summer we all carved our initials in that big tree in the Wilson's backyard?
- Vince: And Spinelli spelled her's wrong.
- Ashley: Hey, I was seven. And "S's" are tricky.
- [Gus begins sobbing]
- Ashley: What's your problem? This is the first summer you've lived here.
- Gus: I know, and I'll never have any of those memories.