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1DCA_int_010.4923What kind of games did you play1.9191
3 2.5206when you were a kid, about ten years old? Do you remember?4.8678 
4DCA_se2_ag1_m_015.8301S-5.9747
6 6.1146Marbles,7.1358 
8 7.4575basketball,8.3808 
10 9.5092football,10.3205 
11DCA_int_0110.5572Mm-hm.11.0794
12DCA_se2_ag1_m_0111.3312baseball.12.0633
13DCA_int_0113.0192How do you play marbles?14.1709
14DCA_se2_ag1_m_0115.3553Mm, let's see. Usually [um-]16.8743
15DCA_int_0116.6318[Pretend] I don't know anything about it. <laugh>18.4503
16 18.6555Pretend your explaining it to a foreigner or something.20.6232
17DCA_se2_ag1_m_0120.8797Alright.21.3553
19 22.2133You on your knees, and uh,23.7360 
21 24.4503little round balls.25.4668 
23 26.4647Mm, about-26.9030 
25 27.1688It's- It's so small.28.2692 
27 28.8976And you uh,29.4802 
29 29.7789put it-29.9840 
31 30.0959b- draw a circle and31.0938 
33 31.7513put all the marbles in 'em.32.7538 
35 33.5278Each man- each boy have a marble to hisself,35.8395 
37 36.8140and you shoot and37.5088 
39 37.8212all the marbles you knock out the circle belong to you.39.6724 
41 40.5758And you put your own marbles up.41.8441 
42DCA_int_0142.3664Mm-hm.42.9492
44 44.2782Where there any special names for any of the marbles?46.5304 
46 47.3872Like, is there a-48.0586 
48 48.2125a name that you call your favorite shooter or anything like that?50.9496 
49DCA_se2_ag1_m_0151.2107Mm, /Bunkeye/.52.2273
50DCA_int_0152.3520Oh yeah?52.7857
51DCA_se2_ag1_m_0152.9862Bumper.53.4385
53 53.6157That's /her/ name.54.0866 
54DCA_int_0154.3804Mm-hm.54.8777
56 55.7559Is there a name for um-56.7445 
58 57.0429Did you ever use um,58.0501 
60 58.3905ball bearings for marbles?59.8675 
61DCA_se2_ag1_m_0160.5249Yes.60.8606
62DCA_int_0161.3036The- Was there a name for that?62.4316
63DCA_se2_ag1_m_0163.3273It's for a large marble.64.3392
64DCA_int_0165.0468Mm-hm.65.4944
66 65.6809What- what'd you call it?66.5576 
68 67.5088What did you call it? Anything special?69.1222 
69DCA_se2_ag1_m_0169.8263Mm.70.1154
70DCA_int_0170.4266Nothing?70.7519
72 71.1447Sometimes they're called stealies.72.7021 
74 72.8793Cause they're made out [of steal.]73.9704 
75DCA_se2_ag1_m_0173.5554[Oh yes], /??/.74.3808
76DCA_int_0176.3019Uh, how did you play um, basketball?78.1192
78 78.7254You know, sometimes you have to change the rules when you ch-81.0094 
80 81.1175cause you maybe don't have enough men or maybe you only have on basket or something?84.4975 
81DCA_se2_ag1_m_0185.2197Oh, uh, if it's two baskets, we usually play uh,87.4765
83 88.1760whole court. That's89.0000 
85 89.6436five men against e-90.5482 
87 90.7254five against five.91.9378 
88DCA_int_0192.0497Mm-hm.92.4973
89DCA_se2_ag1_m_0192.8284And you know, you usually play til thirty two. First team score thirty two95.8253
91 96.5296wins.97.1124 
92DCA_int_0197.6906Mm-hm.98.2129
93DCA_se2_ag1_m_0198.8517Or you be playing three.99.9055
95 99.9883And you know,100.5478 
97 100.6504three against three.101.5131 
99 102.1332Still thirty two point game.103.5834 
100DCA_int_01103.9471Mm-hm.104.5020
102 105.1781How did you decide on fouls and stuff like that?107.4991 
103DCA_se2_ag1_m_01108.5949Usually call them yourself if somebody fouled you, unless you were playing organized basketball.112.1200
104DCA_int_01112.1655Mm-hm.112.6085
106 112.9442I mean for kids on the street.114.3291 
107DCA_se2_ag1_m_01114.7394Oh you call [them yourself.]115.8026
108DCA_int_01115.2104[Call yourself.]115.9145
109 117.0522Did you ever get in arguments that way?118.4593
110DCA_se2_ag1_m_01118.9955Yeah, quite a few.119.8348
111DCA_int_01119.8814<laugh>120.6881
113 121.4668Did you ever play games where kids chased each other?123.7962 
114DCA_se2_ag1_m_01124.4639Oh, tag? Yeah.125.4431
115DCA_int_01125.6903Yeah.126.0289
117 126.3011How'd that go?126.9651 
118DCA_se2_ag1_m_01127.8072Let me see. M-128.5952
120 128.9450Usually have a piece of paper or anything.130.7653 
122 131.5177Whoever, you know,132.3477 
124 132.6089got it,132.9166 
126 133.2150int- you know, is 'it'.134.2549 
128 135.0429You had to catch somebody and give it to them.136.6971 
130 137.8908Then they'll be it, and you have to- Then they have to catch you or- or catch somebody else.141.3546 
131DCA_int_01142.2832Mm-hm.142.7868
133 143.5690How did you decide the first person to be it?145.6580 
134DCA_se2_ag1_m_01147.2574You would- You know, e-148.1515
136 148.4499eenie meenie miney moe149.5457 
137DCA_int_01149.7742Mm-hm.150.2265
138DCA_se2_ag1_m_01150.3617until the last person, and then he'd be it.152.1383
139DCA_int_01152.3528Mm-hm.152.8517
140DCA_se2_ag1_m_01153.1268And give everybody a chance to get away.154.6308
142 154.9862Then you got to ch- catch 'em.156.0773 
143DCA_int_01156.7161Were there any other rh-157.8072
145 158.0963rhymes like eenie meenie miney moe159.8962 
147 160.7950that you used?161.4944 
148DCA_se2_ag1_m_01165.1781Not that I can remember.166.1946
149DCA_int_01166.3613Mm-hm.166.8882
151 168.8187Huh.169.1374 
153 169.6533How'd you play baseball?170.8657 
155 170.9869How does that work?171.7750 
156DCA_se2_ag1_m_01172.6178Let's see, it's [nine-]173.8814
157DCA_int_01173.4385[Pretend] I'm a foreigner again, I don't know. <laugh>176.0170
158DCA_se2_ag1_m_01176.0917It's [nine men against each other.]177.6584
159DCA_int_01176.3248[<laugh>]177.5092
160DCA_se2_ag1_m_01178.6924And179.0002
162 179.4198you can have a first baseman,180.7907 
164 181.5694second baseman,182.5020 
166 182.7631third baseman,183.4998 
168 184.5350catcher,185.0608 
170 185.7861short stop,186.4378 
172 187.1637center field, left field, and right field,188.8937 
174 189.6444and a pitcher.190.1806 
176 191.3639And191.7649 
178 193.1497anyway.193.7419 
179DCA_int_01195.4439What?195.8029
180DCA_se2_ag1_m_01196.0489See you um-197.0000
182 198.3151The pitcher usually pitch199.4575 
184 199.6860you know, first.200.4274 
186 201.0056Three strikes you're out,201.9661 
188 202.1235or you get four balls, you walk.203.6903 
190 204.8000Strikes you know, right cross,205.9984 
192 206.0823in between your knee and your207.1315 
194 207.9801t- shoulders.208.8241 
196 210.0819And210.3244 
198 210.4596if you hit the ball, you get on base or if somebody catch it, you're out.213.5651 
200 214.6784Yeah,214.9815 
202 215.1447or215.4245 
204 215.6157it's215.8208 
205DCA_int_01216.6089Okay.217.0052
206DCA_se2_ag1_m_01217.2523you h-217.6673
208 217.7699Anybody catch a ball that you knock up in the air, that's out.220.2506 
210 221.1167Anybody you know- Catcher catch a ball that's ten feet out, that's out.224.0450 
212 226.4266And- and that's how it go.227.6763 
213DCA_int_01227.6949Mm-hm.228.1221
215 228.2685How else can you get out?229.3409 
216DCA_se2_ag1_m_01231.0242Mm- It's hard. You232.5304
218 232.7017knock a ground ball and somebody can throw you out.234.8793 
220 235.1264Catch it- pick it up off the ground and throw it to237.0942 
222 237.7889base you running to and you can be out.239.2613 
223DCA_int_01239.2659Uh-huh.240.0913
225 241.0099Good.241.2756 
227 242.5579do you watch TV?243.4206 
228DCA_se2_ag1_m_01243.9615Yeah.244.4464
229DCA_int_01244.4826/Uh-huh/, what's your favorite program?246.0819
230DCA_se2_ag1_m_01247.0378Um,247.4388
232 248.7165It Take a Thief.249.5278 
233DCA_int_01249.8962Oh yeah?250.4278
235 251.2706What's that? Can you remember an episode of that253.2570 
237 253.5321one time when it was good254.5999 
239 255.2574that you can tell me about?256.2739 
240DCA_se2_ag1_m_01259.7000Let me see.260.0590
242 260.2549/That's one/.260.9356 
243DCA_int_01261.3600What all they did on it?262.6236
244DCA_se2_ag1_m_01267.1082Well, when he get- when he went s- uh, he stealing a little girl,270.0213
246 271.1917better steal the first one that came on, /I like/, you know, all that.273.5605 
247DCA_int_01273.9475Uh-huh.274.3998
248DCA_se2_ag1_m_01274.3800When it first- P- Picture first came on, there was-276.4363
249 277.2383He was- Alexander Mundy was in jail,279.1781
251 280.1480and he was uh- uh- a painter, artist.281.8908 
253 282.8513And he was painting a picture,283.8538 
255 284.5952and so the reverend had came to see him,286.0501 
257 287.1400<ts>287.2846 
259 287.3685and he was uh, planning on breaking out,289.1404 
261 290.3761and-290.6279 
263 290.7818and he had told the reverend that.291.9801 
265 292.7204He was gonna teach him how to paint and told the reverend to change his clothes.295.3829 
267 296.3388And he got the reverend some clothes to put on,297.9941 
269 298.1387so he wouldn't mess up his299.0281 
271 299.8208suit.300.1286 
273 300.7721And he put on the reverend's clothes and302.2502 
275 302.7631fake beard,303.4392 
277 304.2086and was-304.5898 
279 304.7111as- just as he was getting past the gates,306.7711 
281 307.3503a man came and said that he had a parole for Alexander Mundy.310.2226 
282DCA_int_01310.5991<laugh>311.0608
283DCA_se2_ag1_m_01311.1540And uh,311.7602
285 312.1192he said-312.6275 
287 312.7347the po- he s-313.3083 
289 313.4342at- he is-313.9611 
291 314.3061/supposing/ that the preacher,315.4206 
293 316.1060and316.3112 
295 316.4779said that he would take it to him and you know,318.3058 
297 319.0238he went back, changed up, and came on back out320.8937 
299 321.1268on parole.321.7283 
301 322.8882And uh,323.2939 
303 323.8908government car picked him up,325.1777 
305 325.9564and told him that uh,326.9030 
307 328.1014you- he had a job for him. And he asked what was it, and he said, it's steal331.6440 
309 332.5626for the uh, Uncle Sam.334.0547 
311 334.9069So he said, steal for Uncle Sam?336.4923 
313 337.4948Picture went on and uh,338.5906 
315 339.4252they, you know, gave him a new wardrobe,341.2240 
317 341.6157house with cameras you know, watching every move he make, cause he's344.1802 
319 344.3994big time play boy.345.3973 
321 346.0501And he usually had a girl working with him on every job.348.5249 
322DCA_int_01349.8772Mm-hm.350.3388
324 351.6537So he-352.0217 
326 352.6971what's he like, a secret agent or something?354.6835 
327DCA_se2_ag1_m_01354.8606Yeah, he-355.3409
329 356.1756Not- He not no s- He not a spy, nothing like that. He just359.1701 
331 359.7555steals you know,360.9166 
333 361.2290stuff for the government362.2828 
335 362.4134that Uncle Sam need or363.8216 
336DCA_int_01364.3194Mm-hm.364.7996
337DCA_se2_ag1_m_01364.7623you know, something that can't be, you know-366.3477
338 366.8933It's took, and it had to be stolen.368.4134
339DCA_int_01368.7958Mm-hm.369.2760
341 370.1002Mm.370.5618 
343 371.0608Sounds interesting.371.8768 
345 374.3574Um,374.7025 
347 375.1874have you seen a movie lately that376.6924 
349 376.9069you remember the story of?378.3710 
350DCA_se2_ag1_m_01379.7979Mm-380.3714
352 380.5206Bonnie and Clyde.381.6164 
353DCA_int_01382.1293What was that about?382.8893
354DCA_se2_ag1_m_01383.6483It's about uh,384.5622
356 385.3036girl and a385.9984 
358 386.2922boy. They weren't really girl and boy- They about-388.2786 
360 388.8743I'd say about Bonnie wasn't no more than twenty five,391.2337 
362 391.4062twenty-six years old.392.8237 
364 393.8309And uh, Clyde, he was the boy,395.6856 
366 396.8467and he had just got out of jail.398.2642 
368 399.6910So he had cut his toes off so he can get parole, and he had let- they had let him out of jail.403.8678 
370 404.8750And he came by this uh- Bonnie's house.407.0794 
372 407.8441And he's looking in Bonnie's mother car, and she- she was up in the room410.9356 
374 411.7237in bed, and she didn't wanna get up and go to work. So she look out the window and told him,414.7674 
376 415.5881uh,415.7886 
378 416.1663boy, don't steal that car.417.3273 
380 418.0780And so he said oh, he wasn't gonna steal the car, so she came on out421.0192 
382 422.4460and it got-423.0615 
384 423.2434They had a conversation, then424.5350 
386 425.0141he walked- bought her a soda.426.3431 
388 427.4388Then she asked him what kind of work did he do,429.1991 
390 430.0827so he said rob banks. [So she say], um,432.0073 
391DCA_int_01431.1121[<laugh>]431.6996
392DCA_se2_ag1_m_01432.8327she didn't believe him.433.6860
394 434.5486So he told her to wait a minute, and he went and robbed a little store- corner store.437.5690 
396 438.6974And so then they stole a car, and they got out- they went out of town.441.7377 
398 442.7996And then they443.2846 
400 443.6483went on robbing and robbing banks, stores, anything.446.2782 
402 447.3366Good part of it was when they uh,448.7262 
404 449.7416robbed a st- robbed one store,451.2803 
406 452.3061and the man tried to uh,453.3366 
408 453.4719cut him with a meat cutter, and he beat him up real bad.455.5690 
410 456.5902He killed quite a few pictures in the-458.0777 
412 458.3061people in the picture.459.0988 
414 460.1713And460.9046 
416 461.5457they end up- they pick up another boy, um-463.6720 
418 464.8470I think it was465.6118 
420 467.4338Moss. His last name was Moss, something like [that.]469.4458 
421DCA_int_01469.2244[Mm.]469.5041
422DCA_se2_ag1_m_01470.3015And um,470.9496
424 472.3998and he's- he asked them. Uh, they told him they robbed banks, you know.475.1451 
426 475.6767He was working at a gas station and he was real good in fixing cars, so478.7064 
428 479.3452they picked him up so he can help fix the car that they stole.482.1290 
430 483.2993And then he v- he- she- he uh, robbed the485.0889 
432 485.3965uh, gas station that he was working at.487.0472 
434 487.7653And it was three of 'em, Bonnie and Clyde.489.4952 
436 490.2448So they met up with491.0000 
438 491.0841Clyde's brother and his wife.492.4456 
440 493.1684And she was one of the /shake it/ type, you know.494.8424 
442 495.8729His wife and his brother.496.8801 
444 497.1167They was all- all f- five of 'em was in a house together.499.9005 
446 500.5813And his wife and his brother501.6491 
448 501.8636got killed by the uh, policeman.503.3172 
450 504.2731And then they went on robbing.505.6440 
452 506.4041Then they went back to uh, Clyde- I mean uh,508.4791 
454 509.6157uh-509.9980 
456 510.3524I think it was JD Moss, something like that.512.2595 
458 512.8983They went back to his home town514.3485 
460 515.2380and stayed at his father's house.516.7721 
462 517.6347And it was a big reward out for him, so um,519.6537 
464 520.3065his father told him that he-521.3312 
466 521.4664told521.7789 
468 521.9747uh, Moss that he was gonna523.4528 
470 524.0310turn Bonnie and Clyde in.525.2247 
472 526.3905And s-526.6329 
474 526.9442you know, next job they sposta let him know, so he can turn 'em in and get the reward.530.1756 
476 530.8610And you know,531.5465 
478 531.7377then when he turn- when the police came, that he533.5923 
480 534.2394hid534.5762 
482 534.7208so he wouldn't get caught and535.8585 
484 536.0683you know, they would give him life sentence.537.7750 
486 538.7857And so um,539.6576 
488 540.8140they robbed the bank and-541.8585 
490 542.0917and Moss didn't come back with 'em.543.6444 
492 544.2925And544.7717 
494 544.8789The father was e- o- out on the highway with his truck broke down on purpose548.5253 
496 549.0815to stop 'em and549.8822 
498 550.0827then they- when they stopped,551.0561 
500 552.0307the police all came out of the bushes and everything,553.9285 
502 554.3994killed 'em with machine guns, shot guns, everything.556.4791 
504 556.8655They shot 'em up real bad.558.0263 
505DCA_int_01559.2477[That was the end?]560.0031
506DCA_se2_ag1_m_01559.3689[Uh-huh.]559.8165
507 560.3108Yeah.560.8191
508DCA_int_01561.1641<ts>561.2667
510 561.5698Oh, that's good.562.1888 
512 563.0468You're a good-563.5457 
514 563.8628good at telling stories. <laugh>565.6207 
516 566.2036<clears throat> Do you have a pet?567.0569 
517DCA_se2_ag1_m_01568.2319Mm, cat568.8929
518DCA_int_01569.6343What's it do?570.0540
519DCA_se2_ag1_m_01570.0633and a hamster.570.8406
520DCA_int_01571.3642A hamster too?571.9611
521DCA_se2_ag1_m_01572.1290Yeah, it's not mine but it's my little brother's.574.0268
522DCA_int_01574.0221Mm-hm.574.4557
523 575.4758What do you- How does he take care of that?576.9166
525 577.4715Of the hamster? What do you have for him to stay?579.4066 
526DCA_se2_ag1_m_01579.9242We have a580.3438
528 580.5991cage for the hamster stay in and uh,582.5762 
530 583.6114you, you know, keep paper in the cage.585.4299 
532 586.6551And you know,587.1214 
534 587.4431keep him fed and watered and just about every week.589.7747 
535DCA_int_01590.5020What does he feed him?591.2420
536DCA_se2_ag1_m_01591.8729It's f- uh, hamster food. It's food special for [hamster.]594.5817
537DCA_int_01594.1332[Oh.]594.4503
539 594.5613You can buy it in the store?595.5321 
540DCA_se2_ag1_m_01595.4901Mm-hm.595.9098
541DCA_int_01596.6512You only got one, huh?597.7645
542DCA_se2_ag1_m_01598.1014Mm, we had two. One of 'em died.599.6454
543DCA_int_01599.7089Oh.600.0400
545 600.9726If you got a pair, you'd soon have dozens of 'em running around here. [<laugh>]604.6737 
546DCA_se2_ag1_m_01604.0081[I think he had] two male or two female. You know, never did have no children607.6487
547DCA_int_01607.7653Mm.608.0404
548DCA_se2_ag1_m_01607.9937you know, /pet/.608.5067
549DCA_int_01608.8564Yeah.609.1455
550DCA_se2_ag1_m_01609.5185Cause609.8915
552 610.0256they had 'em about a year before the one died.612.0213 
553DCA_int_01612.4083Mm-hm.612.7721
554DCA_se2_ag1_m_01612.8840Then he went and got another one, and it still was two-614.6932
556 615.1828And it still must have been two males or616.5525 
558 616.6504two females cause they still didn't have no children.618.6741 
559DCA_int_01618.8933Mm-hm.619.2771
560DCA_se2_ag1_m_01619.2337And you know, they always was fighting at night.621.5325
561DCA_int_01621.8869Oh.622.2133
563 622.3194[Yeah.]622.6271 
564DCA_se2_ag1_m_01622.4732[And they] run all night and play- You know, sleep all day.624.8513
565DCA_int_01625.4901Hm.625.7501
567 627.1315What's the cat's name?628.0395 
568DCA_se2_ag1_m_01628.4791Tom.629.0000
569DCA_int_01630.2172Does it ever do anything funny?631.3492
570DCA_se2_ag1_m_01632.4414Yeah, quite often. <laugh>633.7423
571DCA_int_01634.5385What does he do?635.1265
572DCA_se2_ag1_m_01635.1027Let me think.635.5457
573 635.8022Comes up in the room, get in the bed,637.3876
575 637.5601you know, jumps up in the window on the screen,639.6211 
577 640.4278runs back down, you know,641.6390 
579 641.9048runs all the time.642.9399 
580DCA_int_01642.9353Mm-hm.643.5554
581 644.6699Does he get in fights at night?646.0206
582DCA_se2_ag1_m_01646.7017Uh-uh.647.1494
583DCA_int_01647.4105No? <laugh>648.3617
585 648.9539Do you let him out at night or keep him in?650.5859 
586DCA_se2_ag1_m_01650.9170Um, keep him in.651.7423
588 651.8962Usually let- take him out in the day time.653.5224 
589DCA_int_01653.7136Mm-hm.654.3058
590DCA_se2_ag1_m_01654.6368You- you know, he's still a kitten.655.8399
591DCA_int_01656.3108Oh, it's still a kitten.657.2247
593 659.0421What do you feed him?659.7975 
594DCA_se2_ag1_m_01660.2731Um,660.8187
596 661.0658cat food,661.8678 
598 662.7072milk,663.0662 
600 663.2947and water sometime.664.1713 
602 664.3007He very seldom drink water.665.3545 
603DCA_int_01665.7182Hm.666.0529
605 667.3969That's good.667.7932 
607 670.9116Are- Do-671.2566 
609 671.5690Are you still in school?672.7907 
610DCA_se2_ag1_m_01673.0845Mm-hm.673.6111
611DCA_int_01673.8492What did you-674.2688
613 674.3621What do you study in school?675.3600 
614DCA_se2_ag1_m_01676.4930Um,677.0000
616 678.5063English, Math,679.9937 
618 681.6677s- Geography and Civics683.1307 
620 684.7021and you know, it's two periods of shop.686.3848 
621DCA_int_01687.0242Mm-hm.687.4389
623 687.6491What kind of shop?688.4091 
624DCA_se2_ag1_m_01689.0981General shop. That's it. You know, you take up anything you- you want [to.]692.0009
625DCA_int_01691.8399[Oh.]692.1663
626 693.3180Where do you go to school?694.1806
627DCA_se2_ag1_m_01694.7577At /RD-SCHOOL-1/.695.3405
628DCA_int_01697.3922Good.697.7419
630 698.5813What did you study back in uh, elementary school?700.8387 
632 701.1121You remember?701.6903 
633DCA_se2_ag1_m_01702.6974I think this was English and a language and705.1361
635 706.1713s- No, it was-707.0000 
637 707.1494Elementary was different from, you know, high school.709.2896 
638DCA_int_01709.2896Mm-hm.709.8305
639DCA_se2_ag1_m_01709.9984It was710.5533
641 711.3133you know, mostly,712.1900 
643 713.0002you know, you stay in one class all day.714.8327 
645 715.5508And she would give you m- maybe717.1652 
647 717.4066Arithmetic in the morning,718.6842 
649 719.4198Spelling,720.1565 
651 720.8420and maybe Reading.722.2020 
653 722.6699That's in the morning. After lunch, he'll probably give you724.8055 
655 725.3592Language and726.3384 
657 727.3129some other- Maybe Art in the evening.728.9556 
658DCA_int_01729.3180Mm.729.7750
659DCA_se2_ag1_m_01729.8263Or Music.730.5142
660DCA_int_01731.5034Mm-hm.732.0300
662 732.9492What-733.2244 
664 733.6813what did kids do734.7445 
666 735.1688in elementary school after school was out737.1773 
668 738.2172when you were that age?739.2290 
669DCA_se2_ag1_m_01740.1383Mm-740.4973
671 740.7211<clears throat>741.2294 
673 741.4998We usually742.1060 
675 742.7204get out of school, run around, you go in the store.745.2617 
677 746.4460You know, jive around the store and come on out.748.5583 
679 749.1354Play about a hour before we went home.751.0285 
680DCA_int_01751.5554Hm.751.8119
681DCA_se2_ag1_m_01751.8492That was a group I, you know, was with. Some of them went right home.754.5024
683 755.2613A whole lot of times we stay around, and play around the school.758.0264 
685 758.7305Chase the girls.759.7889 
687 760.5152Then we finally761.1634 
689 761.4058end up home.762.1239 
690DCA_int_01762.3617Mm.762.7441
692 763.6533Kids do about the same thing765.0336 
694 765.1734now?765.4905 
696 765.7889The little kids?766.5665 
698 767.2613Or they do different stuff?768.5146 
699DCA_se2_ag1_m_01769.2290Yeah, they- they do about the same thing. I say that cause my little brother- You know, I have a little brother still in elementary,773.8115
700DCA_int_01774.1053Mm-hm.774.5063
701DCA_se2_ag1_m_01774.4363and he do about the same thing I did.775.9564
702DCA_int_01776.0870Mm-hm.776.6372
704 777.6770What does a kid your age do after779.3359 
706 779.8908school?780.3617 
707DCA_se2_ag1_m_01781.9191Mm, usually go home or783.4952
709 784.3127stay on a corners or, you know.786.0819 
711 787.4622Mm, go play basketball. You know,789.2341 
713 789.5185anything or790.3485 
715 790.4511most of 'em, you know- some-791.6483 
717 792.1379some have jobs after school.793.6813 
719 794.5906And go on a job.795.5278 
720DCA_int_01795.7691Mm.796.1468
722 798.6368Did you ever have a teacher that hollered a lot?800.3295 
723DCA_se2_ag1_m_01801.6024Mm, let me see. Mm, (whispered)802.5956
725 804.2358yeah, I got one now.805.4062 
726DCA_int_01805.4295Oh yeah?805.9378
728 806.8144What does they- What do they holler about?808.4091 
729DCA_se2_ag1_m_01809.1074Uh,809.5084
731 809.9048just you know- I think she just holler to hear herself holler, [tell the truth.]812.9077 
732DCA_int_01812.3155[<laugh>]813.2947
733DCA_se2_ag1_m_01813.7983Cause you [know-]814.3718
734DCA_int_01814.2354[Some] of them are that way.815.2939
735DCA_se2_ag1_m_01815.8068Come into class and,816.8280
737 817.4062sit down!818.3668 
739 819.2014You leave and,819.9522 
741 820.2506get in line! You know, anything just to holler. I think just to hear herself holler.823.5834 
742DCA_int_01824.0310Mm-hm.824.4415
744 825.1222She ever single you out to826.5164 
746 826.9116holler at?827.4571 
747DCA_se2_ag1_m_01828.1426Mm-828.4969
749 828.5949Mm, once or twice, you know.830.0264 
750DCA_int_01831.1408Think it was fair or what- Do you think she was just being833.5084
752 833.8535grouchy?834.3571 
753DCA_se2_ag1_m_01835.3922I say she was fair.836.4227
755 836.8564I know one time she was fair, you know.838.5583 
757 839.2846It was one of the days840.4830 
759 840.7021everybody having fun. I think it-842.0730 
761 842.7678Soon as it started getting warm this year, we- You know, how you go into class [after] playing basketball.847.0845 
762DCA_int_01845.6483[Yeah.]845.9933
763DCA_se2_ag1_m_01847.8259And you warm, you know,849.0802
765 850.0070and you know how you get to [talking.]851.3079 
766DCA_int_01851.1121[Yeah.]851.3965
767DCA_se2_ag1_m_01852.4503You know, I guess she853.2197
769 853.4901you know,853.8305 
771 854.2176let- wanted let us know before it got855.7143 
773 856.3998any hotter this- in this year, that you know,858.4550 
775 858.9073where she- where she stood at you know.860.3994 
776DCA_int_01860.4181Mm-hm.860.8470
778 863.5791What about the best teacher you ever had? Can you remember who that would be?866.7312 
779DCA_se2_ag1_m_01867.3980Mm, let me see.868.1300
781 870.1573That's my Civics teacher.871.3883 
782DCA_int_01871.6820Mm-hm.872.2602
783DCA_se2_ag1_m_01872.6006Miss /RD-NAME-2/.873.3467
785 873.8165Hm.874.0543 
786DCA_int_01874.1802What makes her so good?874.9776
787DCA_se2_ag1_m_01875.6863Mm-875.9614
789 876.4417I like her because she take time, you know,878.2276 
791 878.3255to teach, and879.0996 
793 879.9937she devote all her time to her students, you know.882.2599 
794DCA_int_01882.2738Mm-hm.882.8847
795DCA_se2_ag1_m_01883.1785Like she have uh,884.1110
797 884.2649lunch period884.9037 
799 885.0296and a free period.885.8410 
801 886.4786And if you not here one day, she'll tell you.888.3997 
803 888.9733The following day,889.7193 
805 889.8639you see her on the free period891.1462 
807 891.4166or at lunch period.892.2500 
809 893.3040And you know, about your subject,894.5443 
810DCA_int_01894.6515Mm-hm.895.0992
811DCA_se2_ag1_m_01895.1645or you can come after school, and she'll help you make out for what you missed.898.1254
812DCA_int_01903.0250Did you ever have a teacher you just couldn't stand?905.0195
813DCA_se2_ag1_m_01907.9012Mm.908.5120
815 910.1755Let me see.910.6418 
817 910.7258Miss /RD-NAME-3/.911.6350 
819 912.7961Yeah, why?913.4081 
820DCA_int_01913.5468<laugh>914.1763
822 914.6333What was that person like?915.8305 
823DCA_se2_ag1_m_01915.9424Uh, she w-917.0895
825 917.2200You know, I think, you know, she was918.6842 
827 919.3044prejudice something, you know.920.8338 
829 921.5798She-921.8316 
831 921.9704She- I was, you know-923.0055 
833 924.4324Is it- Is it alright talk about, you know,925.8965 
834DCA_int_01925.8406Yeah.926.1204
835DCA_se2_ag1_m_01926.0784[race?]926.4514
836DCA_int_01926.3442[Yeah.]926.5913
837DCA_se2_ag1_m_01927.1182You know, it's-927.5192
839 927.6346I was uh-928.1802 
841 928.3434uh-928.7304 
843 929.0475It was me and another Negro in her class.931.1085 
845 931.8092A white-932.1064 
847 932.2836And the rest, you know, was white children.933.8270 
848DCA_int_01934.0496Oh.934.3854
849DCA_se2_ag1_m_01934.7724And, you know,935.3553
851 936.0640she called me and him937.2251 
853 937.5888Double Trouble,938.5167 
855 939.1695you know.939.8223 
856DCA_int_01940.0636/Really?/940.4134
857DCA_se2_ag1_m_01940.3014We don't do this and don't do that.941.8215
858 942.6795You know, and one time,943.5795
860 944.9737you know, she gave me a F, so my mother told me, you know,947.0568 
862 947.9008save my- all my work that I did. You know, I told her, I- I had work that I did last time, you know, a notebook full of work.952.7864 
864 953.5138So she told me just keep it in order in this time, you know.955.7940 
866 956.3302And-956.5447 
868 956.6333And when she- If she gave me another F next time, you know, show her.958.8284 
870 959.4625So every paper I did, I dated,961.4442 
872 962.2090and you know,962.5820 
874 962.6752put the date on it963.5332 
876 964.1522and the grade was on it that she put on it. And you know,966.3904 
878 967.1924did book reports, put the date on that,968.8524 
880 968.9830and you know, she969.6393 
882 970.2408graded.970.7211 
884 971.2853And every- And you know, then when she failed me again,973.3463 
886 974.0458you know, I took it home, and then my mother took it to the office, you know.976.6978 
888 977.7330And then they looked at it, and then they called it in.979.6634 
890 980.3815And she said it was a mistake.981.6300 
891DCA_int_01982.0170Yeah, sure. <laugh>983.1687
892DCA_se2_ag1_m_01983.1687Hm.983.7796
893DCA_int_01984.9267I don't blame you985.9432
895 986.1623in that case.986.8431 
897 988.1522Were you ever in a class where the kids played a joke on the teacher or a trick?991.6634 
898DCA_se2_ag1_m_01992.3162Mm.992.7359
900 993.1450Let me see, last year it was.994.5486 
902 995.3972I believe it was April Fool's Day.996.9500 
904 997.8965Put a um,998.7638 
906 1000.1056tacks on a piece of tape1001.2154 
908 1001.3692and1001.5744 
910 1001.7982teacher sat on it.1002.6329 
912 1003.5841/Let me see/.1004.2556 
914 1005.0203And uh,1005.6218 
916 1006.3621you- I don't know, I guess it was no- Really-1007.8309 
918 1008.0547One- one instance, I don't think it was really a joke on-1010.3861 
920 1010.5587of any type, you know.1011.5565 
922 1012.2968Teacher failed a kid, and uh,1013.8402 
924 1015.2251he took uh-1015.9059 
926 1016.0877took all the tires off her car.1017.7384 
927DCA_int_011018.3900Huh.1018.7771
928DCA_se2_ag1_m_011019.9288You know, when she-1020.6609
930 1020.8054And you know, still did- You know, he didn't take 'em off. He uns- loosened all the wheel,1024.0415 
932 1024.7584and I think somebody told her before she drove off.1027.0386 
933DCA_int_011027.1738Mm.1027.5841
934DCA_se2_ag1_m_011028.3768I think it- You know,1029.0996
935DCA_int_011029.3829Hm.1029.7232
936DCA_se2_ag1_m_011029.7524she never did find out who did it, but you know.1031.7003
938 1033.1085Somebody told her that it-1034.0458 
940 1034.2696think somebody had took the wheels loose.1035.9839 
941DCA_int_011036.2222Mm-hm.1036.7444
943 1037.3086What happened when they put the tacks down?1038.9267 
944DCA_se2_ag1_m_011039.6354Oh, the teacher, she sat on 'em, but1041.1275
946 1042.2408<laugh> she is kind of hot. She1043.8215 
948 1044.1853said she was gonna fail everybody in class, but I think sh- you know,1046.8618 
950 1047.5845she found out who did it, and I think he was put out of school.1049.9708 
951DCA_int_011050.2972Uh-huh.1050.6935
953 1052.7545Feel free to smoke, or-1053.8665 
955 1054.0683if you want to.1054.8470 
956DCA_se2_ag1_m_011054.8237Mm-hm.1055.2480
957DCA_int_011066.2082When you were back there in uh,1067.5138
959 1068.0827elementary,1068.8754 
961 1069.3323again,1069.6774 
963 1071.6638was there a certain group that you1073.1408 
965 1074.0500played with?1074.6727 
967 1075.2437/Someone/ you hung around with together.1076.8105 
969 1077.1928Always the same kids.1078.3294 
970DCA_se2_ag1_m_011079.9241Yeah, it was uh-1080.7681
972 1082.1204Believe it was four of us, I think.1083.4213 
974 1084.3481It was1084.6838 
976 1085.1221me and1085.6071 
978 1085.9055three other boys always were together.1087.5701 
979DCA_int_011087.7225Mm-hm.1088.1745
980DCA_se2_ag1_m_011089.4948After school, during school,1090.8470
982 1091.2014Saturday, Sundays.1092.2552 
984 1092.9733Went to show together, you know.1094.2090 
985DCA_int_011094.5354Mm-hm.1095.0110
986DCA_se2_ag1_m_011095.2488And a1095.5006
988 1095.7559couple of girl- We had a girlfriend.1097.6910 
989DCA_int_011098.5863Mm-hm.1099.0572
991 1099.8639What all did you do together?1101.2208 
992DCA_se2_ag1_m_011102.6931Mm, we uh- mostly we got in trouble together.1104.8241
993DCA_int_011104.7095<laugh>1105.3510
994DCA_se2_ag1_m_011105.6774If one of us in trouble, you know,1107.0669
996 1107.2488all of us was in it.1108.1594 
998 1108.8750You know, wasn't no real trouble but you're not-1110.5117 
999DCA_int_011110.6003Yeah.1110.9082
1000DCA_se2_ag1_m_011110.9267/Yeah, I mean, young/.1111.8126
1002 1113.1975And1113.5659 
1004 1114.0263you always took1114.6185 
1006 1114.7631n-1114.8703 
1008 1115.2853calling ourselves big boys and you know,1116.8906 
1010 1116.9826went to movies with the girls.1118.3349 
1012 1119.0016Never did pay they way in. Alway- You know, j-1120.9449 
1014 1121.0662they-1121.2387 
1016 1121.3599We met 'em at the movies and made sure they was in before we got there.1124.2696 
1017DCA_int_011124.2556<laugh>1125.4940
1018 1126.4926Mm, that's pretty good.1127.5418
1020 1131.2161Were one of you though, sort of the leader,1133.0102 
1022 1133.4439and the other three followed him?1134.6982 
1024 1134.8660Or-1135.1085 
1026 1136.0458or did it work that way?1137.1564 
1027DCA_se2_ag1_m_011137.8771Nah.1138.2500
1029 1138.3108Think it wasn't that way really.1139.5231 
1031 1140.1386We always looked up to one of 'em, you know. It was1142.1810 
1033 1142.7825the oldest one.1143.4073 
1035 1144.2035That was /RD-NAME-2/.1144.9682 
1036DCA_int_011145.3413Mm-hm.1145.8309
1037DCA_se2_ag1_m_011145.8495We always looked up to him.1146.9919
1038DCA_int_011147.4069Mm.1147.7287
1039DCA_se2_ag1_m_011148.3815Cause he was you know, biggest-1149.8072
1041 1150.1243biggest of us.1150.7864 
1042DCA_int_011151.1641Mm-hm.1151.5884
1043DCA_se2_ag1_m_011151.7236See when I was in elementary school, I weighed1153.2064
1045 1153.4069a hundred eighty pounds.1154.5913 
1046DCA_int_011154.5913Hm.1154.8198
1047DCA_se2_ag1_m_011155.7197And you know, now I'm weighing in at one five-1157.4299
1049 1157.6583Um, I mean one hundred fifty five.1158.8894 
1050DCA_int_011159.4209Hm.1159.6028
1051DCA_se2_ag1_m_011159.8825And five eleven, you know, I was about1161.5985
1053 1162.2268four feet two, four feet three.1164.0687 
1054DCA_int_011164.5583Mm-hm.1164.9593
1055DCA_se2_ag1_m_011165.1272You know, we- little short fat boy then, [you know.]1167.2534
1056DCA_int_011166.9317[<laugh>]1167.5146
1057DCA_se2_ag1_m_011167.8818Couldn't move around too much.1169.1594
1058DCA_int_011169.2154Mm-hm.1169.6723
1060 1171.1272Never know it to look at you now. <laugh>1172.9125 
1061DCA_se2_ag1_m_011172.8897Mm.1173.2534
1062DCA_int_011173.8352<clears throat>1174.3900
1064 1174.6698Was it mostly cause he was the biggest that he was-1176.8752 
1066 1177.5748that you looked up to him?1178.4988 
1067DCA_se2_ag1_m_011179.3047Yeah, it was-1180.0217
1069 1180.8936[Yeah he would- he] would- You know he-1182.3251 
1070DCA_int_011180.9216[/inaudible/]1181.4402
1071DCA_se2_ag1_m_011182.9500He had most ideas at most time, you [know.]1185.0576
1072DCA_int_011184.8740[Oh] mm-hm.1185.5752
1073 1186.7957Suppose a new kid had moved in1188.5807
1075 1189.3277and wanted to hang around with you guys, would he been able to-1191.8177 
1077 1191.9517to do it?1192.3341 
1078DCA_se2_ag1_m_011193.6677Yeah.1194.0081
1079DCA_int_011194.2552What would a guy-1194.9779
1081 1195.0805What would he have had to do?1196.4607 
1082DCA_se2_ag1_m_011197.5006He didn't have to really do it- You know,1198.7444
1084 1199.7982/it's a-/ maybe a fight,1200.9267 
1086 1201.1132see if he can fight or something like that, you know.1203.0623 
1088 1204.3714And push him around, see if you know,1205.8076 
1090 1205.8868we call it1206.4883 
1092 1206.6469and sees if he have any heart.1207.8779 
1093DCA_int_011208.1250Mm-hm.1208.4934
1094DCA_se2_ag1_m_011208.3955That's what most people call it.1209.4913
1095DCA_int_011209.7978Mm-hm.1210.1849
1096DCA_se2_ag1_m_011210.4134And if you don't no heart,1211.2713
1098 1211.4019you can't, you know, walk with us.1212.8147 
1100 1213.5049Cause-1213.7473 
1102 1213.8872Talk-1214.0970 
1104 1214.1856And really when we was in elementary school, we was1215.9611 
1106 1216.4227sposta been, you know,1217.2620 
1108 1217.8868roughest boys there, us four.1219.5515 
1110 1220.4514You know, in order to hang with us, you had to1222.3807 
1112 1222.8703be just as [rough.]1223.7703 
1113DCA_int_011223.5125[Be that] rough.1224.2692
1114DCA_se2_ag1_m_011224.4977And you had to do everything we did or1226.2229
1116 1226.7965you know, couldn't tell on us if we did this or couldn't tell if we did that.1229.6938 
1117DCA_int_011229.7283Mm-hm.1230.1443
1119 1231.6354Do you ever see any of those guys now?1233.1602 
1120DCA_se2_ag1_m_011235.0009Two of 'em.1235.4998
1121DCA_int_011237.8686You [still have] the same sort of1239.2954
1122DCA_se2_ag1_m_011238.1390[Why-]1238.3908
1123DCA_int_011240.2828friendship as you had then?1241.5868
1125 1241.8868I mean-1242.2226 
1126DCA_se2_ag1_m_011242.9406[I mean I]1243.3370
1127DCA_int_011242.9453[/inaudible/]1243.3790
1128DCA_se2_ag1_m_011243.4862still- You know, we [don't hang together.]1245.1975
1129DCA_int_011244.3675[/That's right ?./]1245.0039
1130DCA_se2_ag1_m_011245.6813We still friends, and you know,1247.1268
1132 1247.7656we see each other now and then. One of 'em is a1249.8284 
1134 1250.6473you know-1250.9877 
1136 1251.2867He uh,1251.8223 
1138 1252.5299singing now.1253.3553 
1140 1253.5558You know, singing with a1254.4790 
1142 1254.7448group,1255.2484 
1144 1256.1530and the other one, you know, he's working in the evening at school.1259.0847 
1145DCA_int_011259.2946Oh.1259.6350
1146DCA_se2_ag1_m_011259.6397I mean he working during the day and going to school at night.1261.8499
1147DCA_int_011261.9105Oh, okay.1262.3999
1148DCA_se2_ag1_m_011262.6986You know.1263.1042
1150 1264.0217And that's- I'm usually with him,1265.1827 
1152 1265.2993sometime you know-1266.0500 
1153DCA_int_011266.3858Mm-hm.1266.7339
1154DCA_se2_ag1_m_011266.8894Most of the time I'm with him.1268.0318
1156 1269.0902And the other two- They tell me one of 'em went to Army,1271.5418 
1158 1272.3251and the other one1272.8707 
1160 1273.0246you know, he just1273.6960 
1162 1274.4328grew up fast and you know,1275.7244 
1164 1275.8771got him a car.1276.8517 
1166 1277.4439He big time, they say.1278.5816 
1167DCA_int_011278.7262Mm-hm.1279.1318
1169 1281.1322Is there another group1282.0415 
1171 1282.3994of fellas that you're with now or1283.9847 
1173 1285.4302is it mostly1286.2369 
1175 1286.7638just1287.0436 
1177 1287.3141one or two friends or what?1288.5206 
1178DCA_se2_ag1_m_011289.5231It's-1289.7563
1180 1289.9101I don't- I don't usually hang with, you know,1291.5748 
1182 1291.9245a new group of fellas because you know,1293.5659 
1184 1294.4273I figure I like1295.1361 
1186 1295.2247uh- go by myself, you know.1296.5490 
1188 1297.1691Cause you can do what you wanna then. [You don't have to]1299.1369 
1189DCA_int_011298.6146[Mm-hm.]1299.1136
1190DCA_se2_ag1_m_011299.7792say, is it alright? You know,1301.1594
1192 1301.7516you wanna do this. You wanna do that. You know, you have to come to agreement.1304.4095 
1194 1304.9224But when you're by yourself, you know,1306.1534 
1196 1306.7556okay, you do what you wanna do. You know, you go to this party if you wanna go. You go that party.1310.7065 
1198 1311.5572You know, like I said-1312.1121 
1200 1312.2753I hang out over- I stay over in Alexandria1314.1172 
1202 1314.7000a lot.1315.0357 
1203DCA_int_011315.3295Mm-hm.1315.7118
1204DCA_se2_ag1_m_011316.0278You know, I have friends over there but1317.3334
1206 1317.9582I usually-1318.3872 
1208 1318.5084When I'm over there,1319.3198 
1210 1319.8140I'm usually playing pool or up in the pool room playing pool or1322.6831 
1212 1323.5059you know,1323.9582 
1214 1324.4944out with a friend.1325.3897 
1216 1326.2757We were just you know, hanging around the house.1327.9869 
1217DCA_int_011328.2423Mm-hm.1328.7505
1219 1330.1878<ts> Oh, that's good.1331.0167 
1221 1332.3549Were all those four fellas Negros?1334.1781 
1222DCA_se2_ag1_m_011334.8018Mm-hm.1335.4733
1223DCA_int_011337.1752Um,1337.5809
1225 1342.6436do you have any idea what you're gonna shoot for when you get of school?1345.8657 
1227 1345.9905What you're gonna be or what you'd like to be?1348.0328 
1228DCA_se2_ag1_m_011348.9561I'm planning on when I get out1350.0005
1230 1350.4342of twelfth grade, I'm planning on1351.6232 
1232 1351.7072going to college.1352.4754 
1233DCA_int_011352.7831Mm-hm.1353.2681
1234DCA_se2_ag1_m_011353.0956I'm'a try to get me a scholarhip, you know.1354.7462
1235 1354.9467Basketball, football scholarship.1356.6673
1236DCA_int_011356.8445Mm-hm.1357.1849
1237DCA_se2_ag1_m_011357.5906And go to college, and1358.6619
1239 1359.5199I really wanna take up- You know, go to law school.1361.5622 
1240DCA_int_011362.0285Mm.1362.3643
1242 1363.5626Yeah, that's a good field.1364.6386 
1244 1366.8535How-1367.0773 
1246 1367.2591How long does it take to become a lawyer?1368.9564 
1247DCA_se2_ag1_m_011370.1164Eight years1370.8438
1249 1371.1562in school.1371.8120 
1250DCA_int_011372.1447Mm.1372.4618
1251DCA_se2_ag1_m_011372.7276And I think something like1373.4037
1253 1373.8047two or three practi- You know.1375.1896 
1254DCA_int_011375.9205Mm-hm.1376.4894
1256 1377.1655What does a lawyer do that1378.5084 
1258 1379.9213makes it attractive to you?1381.4274 
1259DCA_se2_ag1_m_011383.0769Well you know,1383.4546
1261 1383.8603I like you know,1384.4245 
1263 1385.3477be around people, you know.1386.4295 
1265 1387.8983I he- h-1388.3915 
1267 1388.5733you know, help people a whole lot,1389.7717 
1268DCA_int_011389.7344[Yeah.]1390.0142
1269DCA_se2_ag1_m_011389.8883[and] uh,1390.2333
1270 1391.2498you know, like I say,1392.1264
1272 1392.7606always like to see, you know,1393.7958 
1274 1393.9392people in-1394.2469 
1276 1394.4055you know that- that's right-1395.4593 
1278 1395.5992you know,1395.8883 
1280 1396.0002be right. I don't like to see nobody punished for nothing they didn't really do.1398.5135 
1281DCA_int_011398.9471Mm-hm.1399.3714
1282DCA_se2_ag1_m_011399.3248Or you know,1399.7258
1283 1399.9019see 'em get a break once /and that/, you know.1401.6784
1285 1403.0213You know.1403.4223 
1287 1404.5508But /you know/,1405.2507 
1289 1405.3983I talked to a lawyer one time.1406.8438 
1291 1407.3893He wasn't a lawyer yet. He was going to law school.1409.4084 
1292DCA_int_011409.6135Mm.1410.0005
1293DCA_se2_ag1_m_011410.7233And he tell me,1411.3295
1295 1411.7107don't do it. You know,1412.7552 
1296DCA_int_011412.9324<laugh>1413.5385
1297DCA_se2_ag1_m_011413.5572it's- you know,1414.0888
1299 1414.1913don't come to-1414.7602 
1301 1414.8581Don't go to law school. Do anything but that. Don't go to law school. Be a doctor.1418.4572 
1302DCA_int_011418.9930Why?1419.3007
1303DCA_se2_ag1_m_011419.3334He said it's too long and too hard, the studies, you know.1421.8467
1304DCA_int_011422.0239Hm.1422.2710
1305DCA_se2_ag1_m_011422.7746But I figure like this. If you, you know- it's something you really wanna do-1425.4966
1307 1425.9862Like I say, he tell me not to do it, but you know, he still-1428.5601 
1308DCA_int_011428.6300He's still at it.1429.3155
1309DCA_se2_ag1_m_011429.1616still you know,1429.8797
1310 1430.1676beating them books.1430.8904
1311DCA_int_011431.2354Mm-hm.1431.6038
1312DCA_se2_ag1_m_011431.8370And but it- You know, he tell me not to do it.1433.5716
1313DCA_int_011433.7114Mm-hm.1434.1544
1314DCA_se2_ag1_m_011434.4155See, but he-1435.0609
1316 1435.1523You know, like I said, he wanted to do it, and he wanted to finish it.1437.5403 
1318 1437.9442So I figure if I wanna do it bad enough, you know, I'll go and start and- and finish it too.1442.1910 
1319DCA_int_011442.1910Mm-hm.1442.6339
1321 1442.8624Sure.1443.2121 
1323 1444.8721That's a good way to look at it.1446.2104 
1325 1446.5135Did you1446.8492 
1327 1447.0963play sports on the1448.0278 
1329 1448.2889school or1448.9697 
1331 1449.3287do you still play sports in school?1450.9188 
1332DCA_se2_ag1_m_011451.0400I still play sports.1451.9586
1333DCA_int_011452.0379Mm-hm.1452.5414
1335 1452.9425What are your sports?1453.7838 
1336DCA_se2_ag1_m_011454.0744Uh, football,1454.9230
1338 1455.2308basketball.1455.9722 
1339DCA_int_011456.1587Mm-hm.1456.7089
1340DCA_se2_ag1_m_011456.7229I play that1457.2265
1342 1457.3804the most. And uh,1458.2057 
1344 1458.4016run track every-1459.0963 
1346 1459.7678maybe every other year. I1460.8785 
1348 1461.4220used to play sports for the Boy's Club.1463.3384 
1350 1464.2710You know.1464.7140 
1351DCA_int_011466.2935Is your school-1467.0443
1353 1467.3287Does your school have-1468.0748 
1355 1468.2193field pretty good teams or?1469.4690 
1356DCA_se2_ag1_m_011470.3270Let me see. We-1470.8958
1358 1471.1663we won this year.1471.9869 
1360 1472.0884We won uh,1472.8018 
1362 1474.3359about thirty games out of1475.6508 
1364 1476.6813thirty two. We lost two games1478.3133 
1366 1478.4521this year.1478.8951 
1368 1479.9116And now we're in the uh-1481.0307 
1370 1482.4295It's one team that beat us last year. Um,1484.7225 
1372 1485.6038let me see.1486.1354 
1374 1487.1146Beat us1487.5716 
1376 1488.1451ninety five to1489.2782 
1378 1489.5813thirty.1490.0009 
1379DCA_int_011490.3308Jesus.1490.9417
1380DCA_se2_ag1_m_011490.9930And that was /RD-SCHOOL-2/ High School, and they're one of the1492.3872
1382 1492.5784best bask- basketball team.1493.8980 
1384 1494.5088It was their JV and uh,1495.6792 
1386 1496.4381this year,1497.0443 
1388 1497.1375it was me and-1497.7857 
1390 1498.6809Really,1499.0307 
1392 1499.4130We really planned it, you know.1500.9105 
1394 1501.5953That1501.7725 
1396 1501.8972this last summer,1502.8717 
1398 1503.0956all of us work,1503.8929 
1400 1504.4665and that we would1505.1379 
1402 1505.5669go on the basketball court1506.7606 
1404 1507.3376around August and st-1508.6246 
1406 1508.6899You know, when we go back to school,1509.9302 
1408 1510.5317we'll talk to the1511.1379 
1410 1511.6648coach, and tell him that we wanna, you know,1513.3575 
1412 1513.9263use the gym at school cause it's- You know, it's not-1516.0328 
1414 1516.3592not supposed to uh, have no basketball team practice1518.7373 
1416 1519.3388you know before1519.9357 
1418 1520.1164a season. You know, [and]1521.0862 
1419DCA_int_011520.8717[Mm.]1521.1981
1420DCA_se2_ag1_m_011521.2215and to- it's a certain time you're supposed to start practice for each1523.6275
1422 1523.9959sport.1524.3829 
1424 1525.1150And so we told him instead of, you know-1526.4194 
1426 1526.6246you know, him getting into it.1527.7670 
1428 1528.2893You know, just let us come after school,1529.6928 
1430 1530.4948and was it five of us,1531.5067 
1432 1532.2760and uh,1532.5545 
1434 1532.8111I think four of us made first string, and one-1534.7975 
1436 1535.5016and the- another boy came up for the team, and1537.5580 
1438 1538.2516I guess he really was a-1539.2075 
1440 1539.5432better than the fifth man.1540.7229 
1442 1541.6881In, you know,1542.2663 
1444 1542.5321I played1543.0264 
1446 1543.1943guard,1543.6186 
1447DCA_int_011544.2236Uh-huh.1544.5687
1448DCA_se2_ag1_m_011544.5080and the1544.7598
1449 1544.9790the boy that made the team,1546.1820
1451 1546.3312made the first five, played guard.1547.8700 
1453 1548.4202And he was pretty good,1549.3248 
1455 1550.0289and we had a center and two forwards.1551.7157 
1456DCA_int_011552.0888Hm.1552.3592
1457DCA_se2_ag1_m_011553.3711And1553.5809
1459 1554.4389we came out- You know, we went play- We played /RD-SCHOOL-2/ JV twice.1557.5432 
1461 1558.6110And1558.8115 
1463 1559.2452both times we beat 'em by1560.4062 
1465 1560.6580at least1561.0217 
1467 1561.3248twenty points or thirty points.1562.5545 
1468DCA_int_011562.5080Really?1562.8671
1469 1563.0443[Paid off.]1563.5432
1470DCA_se2_ag1_m_011563.1515[And that was the only] two games they lost that year.1565.1146
1471DCA_int_011565.3198Really?1565.6275
1473 1566.9052Paid off then, huh?1567.8191 
1474DCA_se2_ag1_m_011567.8377And, you know, they-1568.6759
1476 1568.8484they- they-1569.3474 
1478 1569.4779They told us that they wanted to play us again, you know.1571.6089 
1480 1572.5601You know, they- I guess, it was our after season, you know.1574.9930 
1482 1575.6411I guess they felt they didn't- didn't wanna have that on they record that we beat them twice.1579.0917 
1484 1579.7538And we told 'em let 'em play us, you know.1581.2961 
1485DCA_int_011581.2774<laugh>1581.8649
1486DCA_se2_ag1_m_011581.9256And he didn't wanna let us play them, you know, see.1583.5995
1487DCA_int_011583.5063Mm-hm.1583.9259
1488 1585.0264Hey, that's great.1585.8133
1490 1587.1235Shows what you can do with a little effort, huh. <laugh>1589.5109 
1492 1590.0658That's good.1590.6207 
1494 1593.5152If you had all the money in the world that you wanted,1595.7021 
1496 1596.3363what would you do with it?1597.3575 
1498 1598.8298Do you have any ideas?1599.7763 
1499DCA_se2_ag1_m_011599.9069Mm, yeah. [<laugh>]1601.8094
1500DCA_int_011601.1706[<laugh>]1602.0985
1501DCA_se2_ag1_m_011603.1196Oh I guess I'm-1604.1735
1503 1604.5836First off,1605.1711 
1505 1605.7773get all my whole family together.1607.5772 
1507 1608.6916Try to buy1609.3910 
1509 1609.7314m- s- some place, you know, in the suburbs.1612.0907 
1511 1612.9729You know, not no houses,1614.2785 
1513 1614.8567you know, just1615.4023 
1515 1616.3115one big-1616.7359 
1517 1617.2943big field, you know,1618.2500 
1519 1618.4040acres of land.1619.2807 
1521 1620.1480And1620.3251 
1523 1620.5163have it all, you know,1621.4676 
1525 1621.8359knocked down and1622.5633 
1527 1623.1602fixed up,1623.6731 
1529 1623.9611put1624.1942 
1531 1624.6885a house for each family on it.1625.9708 
1532DCA_int_011626.5769Hm.1626.8334
1533DCA_se2_ag1_m_011627.2764You know, have my family- have my house- my fam- the house that my family live in1630.7220
1535 1631.3832with- That be my mother and grandmother and sister and brothers.1633.8686 
1537 1634.6706I have them all live in that1636.0648 
1539 1636.2128one- the biggest house on the block.1637.5278 
1541 1638.1992And then have me a house to myself, you know.1639.9991 
1543 1640.6706Could have my own wardrobe,1642.0648 
1545 1642.6745and have my little brothers- get all my family, you know,1644.7028 
1547 1645.2857my-1645.4442 
1549 1645.5468you know, immediate family1646.5307 
1551 1647.0763w- different new wardrobes, everything new.1648.9216 
1553 1649.8215Have each one of 'em a car, you know, they able to drive.1652.4654 
1555 1653.8037And then set up a1654.6418 
1557 1654.9263big business, some kind of1656.0267 
1559 1656.1946you know, invest my money in-1657.4722 
1560DCA_int_011657.7100Hm.1657.9572
1561DCA_se2_ag1_m_011658.1017Something in1658.5680
1563 1658.6892/job/ that will set me up with real, you know,1660.1021 
1565 1660.6325business that's gonna make money.1661.8309 
1567 1663.0572You know,1663.3556 
1569 1663.6028maybe even build a school or /something like/ law school, you know.1666.2688 
1570DCA_int_011666.5159Mm-hm.1667.0055
1571DCA_se2_ag1_m_011667.3506Know, high spend anything, you know,1668.6655
1573 1668.8614all that money, and be a [/highest bidder/], you know.1670.6286 
1574DCA_int_011669.8919[Mm-hm.]1670.3675
1576 1670.5820Mm-hm.1670.9177 
1577DCA_se2_ag1_m_011671.0156Something that's gonna make more money,1672.2735
1578DCA_int_011672.4460Mm-hm.1672.9076
1579DCA_se2_ag1_m_011673.0009you know, keep on growing, you know.1674.1713
1581 1675.2997Invest, you know- help1676.1903 
1583 1676.7965kids out there, you know, that wasn't as fortunate me.1678.9729 
1585 1679.9148You know.1680.3671 
1586DCA_int_011681.4722Oh, that's good.1682.3069
1588 1682.5354Seems like you've thought about this.1684.1240 
1589DCA_se2_ag1_m_011684.3527Yeah.1684.8563
1590DCA_int_011685.1175<clears throat> What would go in your wardrobe?1686.6795
1591DCA_se2_ag1_m_011687.6494Mm,1688.1950
1593 1689.3001see I-1689.6964 
1595 1690.6325And- and that's when I'm like, you buy me a store or something like that. [A clothing store.]1694.3909 
1596DCA_int_011693.1691[<laugh>]1694.0271
1597DCA_se2_ag1_m_011694.9550We could have1695.5146
1599 1695.7512clothes come directly from France to me, you know.1698.0967 
1601 1698.8241I us- I mostly have custom tailored stuff- all tailored you know, for me.1702.3621 
1603 1703.5604Maybe have my own tailor.1704.8054 
1605 1705.5328You know, get stuff from France and have them tailor it for me.1707.9622 
1607 1709.1726Best shoes, best slacks.1710.7582 
1609 1711.5188Probably be the best dressed man, you know, in the-1713.6868 
1610DCA_int_011714.0217Sure, you [would if you had] all that money <laugh>1716.3943
1611DCA_se2_ag1_m_011714.4926[in the States.]1715.1408
1612DCA_int_011719.3700How does your family celebrate Christmas?1721.2993
1614 1722.5863Do you celebrate Christmas?1723.6727 
1615DCA_se2_ag1_m_011724.4048Oh, we- well- My mother usually put you know, the smaller kids to bed1727.8682
1617 1728.7215about ten o'clock.1729.5759 
1619 1730.9410And you know,1731.6032 
1621 1732.1382now they getting a little too big for the-1733.6304 
1623 1733.8868believe that she put the coffee down there for Santa Claus, you know.1736.6799 
1624DCA_int_011736.9783Oh yeah.1737.3094
1625DCA_se2_ag1_m_011737.5087And1737.7232
1627 1737.8398you know, she usually put-1738.9076 
1629 1739.0615put 'em all to bed,1740.0045 
1631 1740.6888and then you know, we'll hide a1741.6447 
1633 1741.7800toy that we getting 'em,1742.8851 
1635 1743.0716somewhere else.1743.7617 
1637 1744.1802Whether they believe in Santa Claus or not, she still don't let 'em see what she got 'em.1747.4769 
1639 1747.5561They tell her what she wants, she say, I'll try to get it.1749.6171 
1641 1750.0776She usually get it,1751.0009 
1643 1751.7236and you know have it somewhere else,1753.0619 
1645 1753.6028and bring it in, you know, about twelve thirty, one o'clock.1756.1275 
1647 1756.9356She'll wake 'em up, you know,1758.1153 
1649 1758.7868tell 'em to1759.1831 
1651 1759.2997come on downstairs, see what they got. Then we stay down there1761.7757 
1653 1762.6651you know, usually drinking1763.6677 
1655 1763.8029coffee or1764.3718 
1657 1764.6609tea or something like that.1765.5188 
1659 1766.2043Mother usually buy1767.0716 
1661 1767.3187wine and1768.1056 
1663 1768.7910fix up a ham and tater salad.1770.5490 
1665 1771.3836And then on Christmas morning, we usually go Virginia,1773.6871 
1667 1774.4880see our grandmother and grandfather.1776.3986 
1669 1777.6820Then you know-1778.2649 
1671 1778.4841Then come back home,1779.6591 
1673 1780.5159and I usually go out and you know, stay over there,1782.5676 
1675 1782.6702and go1782.9406 
1677 1783.3463maybe roller skating or something like that.1784.8478 
1678DCA_int_011785.7792Mm-hm.1786.5439
1680 1787.4485That's good.1787.9072 
1682 1788.5583What was the best present you ever got1790.2975 
1684 1790.9317for Christmas?1791.6637 
1686 1791.9704Do you remember?1792.5299 
1687DCA_se2_ag1_m_011792.8843Mm, it was a pool table. Eight by four.1794.9220
1688DCA_int_011795.0386Oh yeah.1795.5981
1689DCA_se2_ag1_m_011796.3628Regulation pool table.1797.5673
1691 1798.4973And I ain't- I didn't really think she was gonna buy that, you know.1800.8754 
1693 1801.5515I told her that all I wanted1802.8478 
1695 1802.9270for Christmas was1803.8596 
1697 1804.6325a pool table. You know, I figure1806.3065 
1699 1806.9267I ain't tell her nothing else, she'll1808.2323 
1701 1808.4234probably get it. You know, she really-1809.9715 
1703 1810.4973I didn't think she was gonna buy me one that big you know because if you live in apartment,1813.6914 
1704DCA_int_011813.9385Mm-hm.1814.3022
1705DCA_se2_ag1_m_011814.3582but she bought me a reg-1815.1835
1707 1815.3887a regulation pool table.1816.5346 
1708DCA_int_011816.5439Mm.1816.8144
1709DCA_se2_ag1_m_011817.4718You know, I-1817.9847
1711 1818.0967and I stay on that1818.9173 
1713 1819.1831playing all the time, you know.1820.2929 
1715 1821.5146I want one day to be a pool shark.1823.0988 
1716DCA_int_011823.7330<laugh>1824.2972
1718 1824.7635Where you keep it?1825.4116 
1719DCA_se2_ag1_m_011825.9478I- I keep it in my bedroom.1827.3607
1720DCA_int_011827.5274Mm.1827.8958
1721DCA_se2_ag1_m_011828.7025Ba- back on holidays, you know. In the summer I usually bring it downstairs.1832.1623
1723 1832.9084I mean, you know,1833.3280 
1725 1834.3434it's you know, not too-1835.2014 
1727 1835.3879in the winter because you know,1836.8054 
1729 1837.5468people coming in and you- going out.1839.2534 
1731 1839.4679In the summer when everybody relaxing you know,1841.6164 
1733 1842.4324I usually bring downstairs, put in the dining-1844.1390 
1735 1844.2836in the uh, front room.1845.1602 
1736DCA_int_011845.6766Hm.1845.9004
1738 1847.4159Hm.1847.6723 
1740 1847.8449Good.1848.1200 
1742 1851.0343A little more serious now. Were you ever in a situation where you thought you might be killed or might die?1855.5095 
1743DCA_se2_ag1_m_011863.3840I- I don't- I don't know. I can't say I really thought I might die, but1866.1853
1745 1866.8987I was unconscious for1868.1856 
1747 1869.1648long time, you know.1870.1114 
1749 1870.3154I think it was1870.9449 
1751 1871.0708a day1871.6583 
1752DCA_int_011872.1526Hm.1872.4277
1753DCA_se2_ag1_m_011872.7774e- from this uh, cut up in the head,1874.5820
1755 1874.7498fell in some steps.1875.7291 
1757 1876.6791And you know, hit my head on uh,1878.0594 
1759 1878.1899pipe,1878.4371 
1761 1878.5956and it went up into my head over my eye.1880.3069 
1763 1881.5705You know, I-1881.9622 
1765 1882.1336mean I-1882.3527 
1767 1882.7025Before I- You know, I-1883.4765 
1769 1884.0500I w- I was, you know,1884.9873 
1771 1885.2158conscious1885.8033 
1773 1886.3115for about a hour, you know.1887.4213 
1775 1888.2502And the man told my mother it was very serious, and I thought, you know,1891.0572 
1777 1892.6706I thought I wasn't gonna make it. And then I-1893.9704 
1779 1894.1522You know, they say I passed out.1895.4299 
1781 1896.2972And it was- I think it was next day when I came to, you know.1898.8291 
1783 1899.6953They had me in a1900.2828 
1785 1900.8144you know,1901.1408 
1787 1901.4159room with a bag on my head you know.1903.1085 
1788DCA_int_011903.7520Hm.1904.0318
1789DCA_se2_ag1_m_011904.1250/But that's not-/1904.8804
1790DCA_int_011905.8398Hm.1906.0730
1792 1907.6071That's bad.1908.0594 
1794 1909.4722Sometimes people say whatever's gonna happen is gonna happen.1912.3201 
1796 1912.5999What do you think a- think about that?1914.2692 
1797DCA_se2_ag1_m_011915.6168I mean, I think they right about that you know.1917.2954
1799 1918.1755I mean-1918.4833 
1801 1918.6092I mean- that's- it's some things that you can prevent from happening,1920.9500 
1803 1922.0411but n-1922.3488 
1805 1922.4887Like people say,1923.3234 
1807 1923.8911if you gonna die, you gonna die anyway you know.1925.7842 
1809 1926.2459Can't nobody stop you from dying.1927.6820 
1811 1928.7172You know, if it's serious, you know.1930.1207 
1812DCA_int_011930.1569Mm-hm.1930.5019
1813DCA_se2_ag1_m_011931.2853And you right- they right about that, you know.1932.8101
1815 1933.5841Like you- they tell you got cancer or something like that1935.6171 
1817 1936.4600or you got brain damage and uh-1937.9708 
1819 1938.1293you- you know you can't live s-1939.1831 
1821 1939.3743for too long from something like that you know.1940.9457 
1823 1941.8503So we-1942.2500 
1825 1942.3667It's gotta happen.1943.1361 
1826DCA_int_011943.3226Mm-hm.1943.7889
1828 1945.2857Good.1945.5981