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"ref": "1996, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Phil Beauman, 53:46 from the start, in Paris Barclay, director, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, spoken by Toothpick and Al Dog (Darrel Heath and Alex Thomas):",
"text": "[Toothpick:] Been hanging with the homies in the hood for a while now / [Al Dog:] 'Bout time we jump your punk ass in / [Toothpick:] That's right. Let me tell you something in this world if you can't swim / [Al Dog:] You bound to drizzown / [Toothpick:] Yeah, and if you fall you better pick your punk ass up / [Al Dog:] That's right / [Toothpick, turning to the rest of the gang:] And the rest of y'all don't cut him no slack. Y'all fools get busy [they precede to a game of jump rope with the young man Toothpick and Al Dog were talking to jumping]",
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"text": "His [my cousin's] uncle was already in the gang. […] So, we go up to the guys, we didn't even know how to ask, kinda like \"Hey, uh, can we get jumped in?\" And they're like, \"Yeah, come on.\" And all I remember is I landed on the ground and he [one of the gang members] got on top of me and boom! I blanked out.",
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"ref": "2021 August 23, Bobby Wilson, Tommy Pico, “What About Your Dad”, in Sydney Freeland, director, Reservation Dogs, season 1, episode 4 (television production), spoken by Jackie and Elora Danan Postoak (Elva Guerra and Devery Jacobs), via FX Network:",
"text": "[Jackie:] Look, I know you're saving up money to go to California, but I know those kids ain't as serious as you. So when you get tired of them, I'll be able to let you into our group. I mean, we'd probably have to jump you in or something, but... / [Elora:] You just ganged up on my friend. What makes you think I'm just gonna jump ship?",
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"text": "Cathy led the pig down to the pen. “Don’t jump in the mud,” she said. But a pig is a pig. It jumped in the mud.",
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"text": "His [my cousin's] uncle was already in the gang. […] So, we go up to the guys, we didn't even know how to ask, kinda like \"Hey, uh, can we get jumped in?\" And they're like, \"Yeah, come on.\" And all I remember is I landed on the ground and he [one of the gang members] got on top of me and boom! I blanked out.",
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"text": "[Jackie:] Look, I know you're saving up money to go to California, but I know those kids ain't as serious as you. So when you get tired of them, I'll be able to let you into our group. I mean, we'd probably have to jump you in or something, but... / [Elora:] You just ganged up on my friend. What makes you think I'm just gonna jump ship?",
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