[ He spins around to face the Captain. Normally he actually likes talking to people he doesn't like while facing away from them, but he's not turning his back on this guy. ] Yeah, because back home everybody calls me Jacks Vance. You know it's gonna pinball.
[ Sometimes you have one skill and want to milk it for all it's worth. ] It'll be cool. Like in Tommy.
[ Lots of teenagers, anyway, if those count as people. ]
I want a prom. A good one, with a theme of my choice and outfits that aren't from Tommy Bahama. Chrissy and I got voted Prom Queen and King, and we missed out back home, so I want to give her a good one here. [ A beat. ] And you also have to call me Pinball Vance from now on if I win. Even when I'm not around.
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[ Sometimes you have one skill and want to milk it for all it's worth. ] It'll be cool. Like in Tommy.
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[crosses arms] I'm afraid I have no crown, so we'll have to be playing for some other prize.
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[ Lots of teenagers, anyway, if those count as people. ]
I want a prom. A good one, with a theme of my choice and outfits that aren't from Tommy Bahama. Chrissy and I got voted Prom Queen and King, and we missed out back home, so I want to give her a good one here. [ A beat. ] And you also have to call me Pinball Vance from now on if I win. Even when I'm not around.
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[he extends a hand with a theatrical little flourish.]
Challenge accepted. Name the time and place.
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[ Midnight is a stupid time to expect anyone else to wake up to watch a pinball challenge but it's also the coolest time to do anything. ]
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[and, with that, he disappears.]