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Season 4  "The Salt in the Wounds"  4x17

Aired 15 years ago - Mar 19, 2009

The body of a pregnant 16-year-old athlete found buried in a mound of salt in a city de-icing truck leads Booth and Brennan to the discovery that many of her teammates are pregnant or have babies after a pregnancy pact.

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Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 1
So Roxie and I are getting a dog.
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And Ashley was worried that she'd smell like raspberries.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 4
into the high number of injuries your daughter sustained since puberty.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 5
- Yeah. - Thanks.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 6
Very descriptively put.
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Did you, uh, talk to Ashley about the pregnancy test?
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 9
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 10
Yeah.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 11
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 12
All right, ready? On my count. One, two-
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 13
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 14
Becca texted me saying that you think I killed Ashley, but I didn't.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 15
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Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 17
But it's nice every once in a while to think about the future.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 18
- Well, we heard you got into a loud argument with Ashley.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 19
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for a teen girl to become pregnant, it's clearly a lapse in judgment.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 21
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 22
And high school has not changed. The fact is, from what I remember...
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 23
The prime suspect would be the person who knocked her up.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 24
I find myself wondering if the rate of tissue reclamation will accelerate over time...
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 25
get that way by becoming involved in the moment.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 26
- Conditions always change. - The successful organism is the organism that adapts.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 27
which is worrying me just a little bit.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 28
But I'll pay better attention next time.
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- You wrote your daughter a check for $5,000? - No.
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The "walking marriages" of the Mosuo in the Himalayas, for example.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 31
"Tell her that unless she can think of a way...
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 32
Miss Montenegro?
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 33
And, of course, the finest of the melancholy songs-
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I apologize. I quip sometimes.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 35
Okay. But you are very close.
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Yeah. And Clinton was there.
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I couldn't see any contusions around the ear.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 39
- What? - When the vagus nerve is triggered with enough force...
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 40
- Either that, or he's doing a very repetitive yoga move. - Is that appropriate in the lab?
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How long have we been married?
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 43
Oh, it is, definitely.
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 44
So don't have sex?
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 45
As a fireman, I often have to carry heavy-
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 46
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 47
# One night of magic rush #
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 48
- He killed her. - God. That's horrible. Wow.
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he seemed more than happy with the arrangement.
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- So he murdered her? Dude. - Yeah.

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And Ashley was worried that she'd smell like raspberries.
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Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 4
into the high number of injuries your daughter sustained since puberty.
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Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 5
- Yeah. - Thanks.
#5
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 6
Very descriptively put.
#6
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Did you, uh, talk to Ashley about the pregnancy test?
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Yeah.
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All right, ready? On my count. One, two-
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Becca texted me saying that you think I killed Ashley, but I didn't.
#14
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But it's nice every once in a while to think about the future.
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- Well, we heard you got into a loud argument with Ashley.
#18
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for a teen girl to become pregnant, it's clearly a lapse in judgment.
#20
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And high school has not changed. The fact is, from what I remember...
#22
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The prime suspect would be the person who knocked her up.
#23
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I find myself wondering if the rate of tissue reclamation will accelerate over time...
#24
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 25
get that way by becoming involved in the moment.
#25
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 26
- Conditions always change. - The successful organism is the organism that adapts.
#26
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 27
which is worrying me just a little bit.
#27
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 28
But I'll pay better attention next time.
#28
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 29
- You wrote your daughter a check for $5,000? - No.
#29
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 30
The "walking marriages" of the Mosuo in the Himalayas, for example.
#30
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 31
"Tell her that unless she can think of a way...
#31
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 32
Miss Montenegro?
#32
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 33
And, of course, the finest of the melancholy songs-
#33
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 34
I apologize. I quip sometimes.
#34
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 35
Okay. But you are very close.
#35
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Yeah. And Clinton was there.
#37
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I couldn't see any contusions around the ear.
#38
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 39
- What? - When the vagus nerve is triggered with enough force...
#39
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 40
- Either that, or he's doing a very repetitive yoga move. - Is that appropriate in the lab?
#40
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How long have we been married?
#42
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 43
Oh, it is, definitely.
#43
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 44
So don't have sex?
#44
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 45
As a fireman, I often have to carry heavy-
#45
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# One night of magic rush #
#47
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 48
- He killed her. - God. That's horrible. Wow.
#48
Recap of Bones Season 4 Episode 17 (S04E17) - 49
he seemed more than happy with the arrangement.
#49
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- So he murdered her? Dude. - Yeah.
#50