S1 E8
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Season 1  "Lessons"  1x8

Aired 21 years ago - Jul 28, 2002

"Come at the king, you best not miss." - Omar McNulty has his sons play the game of "front and follow" with Stringer Bell as the target at a local market, and the two get Bell's license plate number. As a result, the two get Stringer's license plate number and McNulty couldn't be happier. Greggs and Carver bust a driver picking up a suspiciously large amount of cash from the Towers, only they are forced to return the money on orders of the Deputy Commissioner. Avon finds out about Orlando's inquiries about branching out into "dirty" business, and makes it clear to Orlando that the plan will never happen.

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Both at the same time, that's a plan.
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why don't you do it yourself?
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-Who should appear before me? -Market day for String, too?
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"Next, it picks up four more, and then an additional two, while discharging one.
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But they're gonna ask him where he got the pile.
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Sit down.
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with $20,000 in manicured, banded money.
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You charge what you can, and you do it by the end of the week.
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He saw it. Burrell.
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Where everybody go? Where the girls go?
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Of the 39th Legislative District.
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Now, I'm looking at a copy of a memo from your office...
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Ask Greggs if you don't believe me.
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Meaning, a change in price does not affect demand.
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Damon, we got work orders here, and ain't nothing happening.
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They the only ones might be trouble.
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What up, who got black tops?
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There's a dime on this cocksucker's head.
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-So, you talking about letting it slide. -For a time, maybe.
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Everybody want to believe the worst about Omar.
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Yeah, we saw the van.
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this thing with my uncle...
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You want to give back the Gant case, then tell Cole the name of his shooter.
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I got the impression there wasn't much love between them.
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She doesn't have a record, for one thing. She's just a DMV photo.
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That good?
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