"I know that I've dealt with it I'm over it, it has nothing to do with me anymore" And the Ghost just shrugs and says, "That's not your past, Ben, this is your past" And just shows this time-lapse of Young Scrooge up till 2 am playing video games
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"I do what I *have* to do to succeed I'm only playing the game by the rules other people wrote, and if I happen to be smarter and better and clearer-headed about it than a hundred other people trying to be me, sucks to be them I *will not* apologize for choosing to play to win"
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Bella: "...And I'm just another obstacle to your success Another one of those tests you think you need to pass The hero of the story has to choose between his sentimental, wet blanket fiancee and his next great challenge on the way to conquering the world"
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Ben: "That's not what I -- " Bella: "Yes, it is, it is what you mean and you just haven't learned the game well enough to know it I've seen the men you surround yourself with these days, you'll learn the trick in due time"
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"In war you've got to protect your weakest flank, right? And what weaker spot does a man have than his heart Well, I'm going to give you what no one else ever has, according to you I'm gonna make it easy for you, you get to pass this test without trying" *slips off ring*
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"Congratulations, you get a free win, you get to focus on your next big project with undivided attention and no ball-and-chain dragging you down, and you don't even have to be the bad guy You can tell everyone it's my fault, it'll just be another chapter in your story"
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Old Scrooge, whispering: "Why are you showing me this? Do you actually think that's the connection -- she dumped me because I played video games when I was ten years old -- "
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Christmas Past: "I don't make connections, I only observe them Humans are the ones who connect things that shouldn't be connected"
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I'm being picky, but wouldn't a 35 year old be Gen Y?
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We're still in the past, this scene (Scrooge getting dumped) takes place around Y2K
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