WordGirl
Victoria's Best/Showdown at the Secret Spaceship Hideout
Season 3 Episode 6 | 23m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
WordGirl thwarts Victoria's evil plans. / Dr. Two-Brains ends up in WordGirl's hideout.
New student (and villain) Victoria Best wins all but one of the trophies at the school assembly. When Becky's trophy goes missing, WordGirl and Captain Huggy Face come up with a contest that will thwart Victoria's evil trophy stealing plans. / Dr. Two-Brains hits himself with his snooze-ray and ends up in WordGirl's secret spaceship hideout.
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WordGirl
Victoria's Best/Showdown at the Secret Spaceship Hideout
Season 3 Episode 6 | 23m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
New student (and villain) Victoria Best wins all but one of the trophies at the school assembly. When Becky's trophy goes missing, WordGirl and Captain Huggy Face come up with a contest that will thwart Victoria's evil trophy stealing plans. / Dr. Two-Brains hits himself with his snooze-ray and ends up in WordGirl's secret spaceship hideout.
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♪ WORD UP, IT'’’S WORD GIRL ♪ ♪ WORD UP, IT'’’S WORD GIRL ♪ ♪ FLYING AT THE SPEED OF SOUND, VOCABULARY THAT ASTOUNDS ♪ ♪ FROM THE PLANET LEXICON ♪ ♪ WATCH OUT, VILLAINS, HERE SHE COMES ♪ ♪ FACED WITH A CATASTROPHE, WE NEED THE LIVING DICTIONARY ♪ ♪ HER SUPERIOR INTELLECT KEEPS THE CRIME WORLD IN CHECK ♪ GO, GIRL!
♪ HUGGY FACE IS BY HER SIDE ♪ ♪ VOCABULARY A MILE WIDE ♪ ♪ SHE'’’LL MAKE SURE THAT CRIME WON'’’T PAY ♪ ♪ AND THROW SOME MIGHTY WORDS YOUR WAY ♪ ♪ WORD UP, IT'’’S WORD GIRL ♪ WORD UP!
♪ FROM THE PLANET LEXICON ♪ ♪ WATCH OUT, VILLAINS ♪ ♪ HERE SHE COMES ♪ ♪ WORD GIRL ♪ Announcer: HEY, LISTEN FOR THE WORDS "TROPHY" AND "BOAST."
IT'’’S THE MOST EXCITING DAY OF THE YEAR AT BECKY'’’S SCHOOL-- STUDENT AWARD DAY, AND AS A SPECIAL TREAT FOR EVERYONE IN THE AUDIENCE, THE SCHOOL ORCHESTRA IS PLAYING SOME BEAUTIFUL MUSIC.
AT LEAST I THINK THAT'’’S MUSIC.
[RECORDERS PLAYING DISCORDANTLY [ONE RECORDER PLAYING MELODY] [APPLAUSE] WOW, VICTORIA!
YOU'’’RE REALLY GOOD AT PLAYING THE RECORDER.
BECKY, I'’’M NOT JUST GOOD AT PLAYING THE RECORDER.
I'’’M THE BEST.
IN FACT, THAT'’’S MY NAME-- VICTORIA BEST, AND I'’’M THE BEST... AT EVERYTHING.
Man: THAT'’’S OUR DAUGHTER.
I'’’M MR. BEST, AND THIS IS MY WIFE, MRS. BEST.
WE'’’RE THE BESTS.
WE CERTAINLY ARE.
UH!
I WISH THEY DIDN'’’T HAVE TO BOAST LIKE THAT.
I KNOW.
IT'’’S ANNOYING TO HEAR PEOPLE BRAG ABOUT THEMSELVES.
BUT I REALLY AM THE BEST AT EVERYTHING.
VICTORIA, IT'’’S NICE THAT YOU TAKE PRIDE IN YOURSELF...
BUT WHEN YOU GO AROUND TELLING PEOPLE HOW GREAT YOU ARE, THAT'’’S CALLED BOASTING, AND PEOPLE DON'’’T REALLY LIKE A BOASTER.
BUT I'’’M THE BEST AT BOASTING.
Woman: ALL RIGHT, STUDENTS, IT'’’S TIME TO HAND OUT THE TROPHIES TO THE BEST STUDENTS IN THE SCHOOL.
"THE BEST STUDENTS."
I THINK WE ALL KNOW WHERE THIS IS GOING.
FIRST, THE TROPHY FOR BEST RECORDER PLAYER GOES TO VICTORIA BEST.
I'’’D SAY THIS IS A SURPRISE, BUT WE ALL KNOW IT'’’S NOT.
NOW THE TROPHY FOR BEST VIOLINIST GOES TO VICTORIA BEST.
I'’’M THE BEST!
BEST SPANISH SPEAKER.
YO SOY THE BEST.
I'’’M THE BEST!
BEST GYMNAST.
BEST KICKBALL PLAYER.
BEST BUG COLLECTOR.
BEST ACTRESS IN A SCHOOL PLAY.
AND NOW THE FINAL TROPHY, FOR BEST READER, GOES TO VIC-- WAIT A SECOND, VICTORIA.
THE TROPHY GOES TO BECKY BOTSFORD.
ME?
HER?
WHO?
WHO?
BECKY, COME UP AND GET YOUR TROPHY.
THANK YOU, PRINCIPAL.
NO, BECKY.
THANK YOU.
I WAS GETTING PRETTY TIRED OF LISTENING TO VICTORIA BOAST ABOUT HOW SHE'’’S THE BEST.
BUT...I AM THE BEST AT EVERYTHING!
VICTORIA, YOU CAN'’’T BE THE BEST AT EVERYTHING.
Mr. Best: YES, SHE CAN.
VICTORIA, WHAT WENT WRONG?
I DON'’’T KNOW, FATHER.
I DID EVERYTHING I COULD.
CLEARLY YOU DIDN'’’T, BECAUSE IF YOU DID, THAT READING TROPHY WOULD BE OURS--YOURS.
IF YOU WANT TO BE THE BEST, YOU HAVE TO BE 100% DEDICATED TO BEING THE BEST.
THAT MEANS YOU MUST ALWAYS KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE PRIZE.
YES.
EYES ON THE PRIZE.
WELL, IT'’’S MY PRIZE, SO I'’’M JUST GOING TO LEAVE WITH IT NOW.
OK. BYE!
Announcer: LATER THAT DAY, ON THE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND... BOB, I'’’M ALSO HAPPY I WON, BUT I DON'’’T THINK IT'’’S RIGHT TO BOAST ABOUT IT.
OK. NOBODY'’’S LOOKING, SO MAYBE I'’’LL BOAST JUST A LITTLE.
♪ I WON A TROPHY ♪ ♪ I WON A TROPHY ♪ YAY!
[RECORDER PLAYING MELODY] EYES ON THE PRIZE.
OHNO!
MY TROPHY!
IT'’’S GONE!
WELL, SOMEBODY MUST HAVE STOLEN IT.
I THINK WE ALL KNOW WHO STOLE MY TROPHY.
VICTORIA BEST.
I'’’M GOING TO FIND HER AND GET IT BACK.
[PIANO PLAYING] MOM, DAD, GUESS WHAT.
PRINCIPAL REALIZED SHE MADE A MISTAKE.
SHE SAID THIS TROPHY REALLY DOESN'’’T BELONG TO BECKY.
IT BELONGS TO ME!
DOES THIS MEAN THAT OUR VICTORIA IS THE BEST READER AFTER ALL?
OF COURSE, DARLING.
IF SHE HAS THE TROPHY, THAT MEANS THAT SHE'’’S THE BEST.
I SUPPOSE I CAN NOW STOP BEING DISAPPOINTED IN YOU, VICTORIA.
NOW WE CAN GO AROUND THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND BOAST HOW OUR DAUGHTER IS TRULY THE BEST AT EVERYTHING.
I'’’LL BRING THE MEGAPHONE.
[ON MEGAPHONE] ATTENTION, NEIGHBORS!
OUR DAUGHTER IS THE BEST AT EVERYTHING!
I SURE AM.
HA!
HELLO, VICTORIA.
BECKY.
WHAT BRINGS YOU HERE?
I WAS JUST WONDERING IF YOU'’’VE SEEN MY TROPHY.
YOUR TROPHY?
NOPE.
HAVEN'’’T SEEN IT.
WHY?
WHAT HAPPENED TO IT?
I HAVE A FEELING SOMEONE STOLE IT.
WHY WOULD I NEED TO STEAL YOUR TROPHY?
I HAVE SO MANY OF MY OWN.
THOSE ARE ALL YOURS?
YEP.
EVERY SINGLE ONE.
DO YOU MIND IF I TAKE A LOOK AT THEM?
AS LONG AS YOU DON'’’T STEAL THEM FOR YOURSELF.
STEAL THEM?
WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO STEAL SOMEONE ELSE'’’S TROPHIES?
I WOULDN'’’T KNOW.
YOU WON THE TROPHY FOR BEST PROFESSIONAL BOWLER?
I'’’M THE BEST AT EVERYTHING.
THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR PHYSICS?
I'’’M THE BEST.
THAT WAS AN EASY ONE.
THE EMMY FOR OUTSTANDING WRITING AND ANIMATION?
IF I MAY BOAST, I'’’M PARTICULARLY PROUD OF THAT ONE.
LOOK.
THIS IS IMPOSSIBLE!
YOU COULDN'’’T HAVE WON ALL THESE AWARDS.
YOU'’’RE JUST JEALOUS, BECKY, BECAUSE I'’’M THE BEST AT EVERYTHING, AND YOU'’’RE NOT.
OH!
NOW, IF YOU'’’LL EXCUSE ME, I HAVE TO PRACTICE MY RECORDER.
MMM... NOT THAT I NEED THE PRACTICE, BECAUSE I'’’M THE BEST AT EVERYTHING!
[SIREN BLASTS] ONCE AGAIN, OUR DAUGHTER IS THE BEST AT EVERYTHING.
AND WE HAVE THE TROPHIES TO PROVE IT.
[SCREECH] YOU'’’RE RIGHT, BOB.
SHE DIDN'’’T WIN THEM.
SHE STOLE THEM, AND SHE'’’S GOING TO KEEP ON STEALING TROPHIES UNTIL SOMEONE STOPS HER.
[SCREECH] WORD UP!
[KNOCKING] WORD GIRL, WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE?
I'’’M HERE TO CHALLENGE YOU TO A COMPETITION TOMORROW MORNING AT THE SCHOOL ASSEMBLY HALL.
I'’’LL BE THERE, AND I'’’M GOING TO WIN, BECAUSE WHATEVER IT IS, I'’’LL BE THE BEST AT IT.
WHY?
BECAUSE-- THE BEST AT EVERYTHING.
WE GET IT.
I ACTUALLY KNOW SOMEONE WHO CAN BEAT YOU AT SOMETHING.
WHO?
MY SIDEKICK, CAPTAIN HUGGY FACE.
A MONKEY?
YOU THINK A MONKEY CAN BEAT ME AT SOMETHING?
HA!
HA!
[SCREECH] OH, YEAH, MONKEY?
WELL, OBVIOUSLY THERE'’’S SOMETHING YOU DON'’’T KNOW ABOUT VICTORIA BEST.
FATHER, MEGAPHONE.
HERE YOU GO, DARLING.
I'’’M THE BEST!
I'’’LL SEE YOU TWO TOMORROW.
UH...DON'’’T WORRY, HUGGY.
YOU'’’RE GOING TO BEAT VICTORIA IN THAT COMPETITION.
THEN SHE WON'’’T HAVE ANYTHING TO BOAST ABOUT.
Announcer: THE NEXT MORNING, AT THE SCHOOL ASSEMBLY HALL...
Principal: ALL RIGHT, STUDENTS, SETTLE DOWN.
TODAY, WORD GIRL HAS ASKED ME TO BRING YOU ALL HERE SO WE CAN WATCH A CONTEST BETWEEN CAPTAIN HUGGY FACE... [CHEERING] AND VICTORIA BEST.
Mr. Best: YAY!
Mrs. Best: ACHIEVE!
Mr. Best: GO, VICTORIA!
I'’’M THE BEST.
YES, VICTORIA, YOU MENTIONED THAT.
BUT BEFORE YOU BOAST TOO MUCH, YOU SHOULD HEAR WHAT THE CONTEST IS.
WHO CAN EAT MORE SALTY CRACKERS IN 30 SECONDS-- YOU OR CAPTAIN HUGGY FACE?
CONTESTANTS, ARE YOU READY?
ON THE COUNT OF 3.
1, 2, 3.
GO, VICTORIA.
REMEMBER, YOU'’’RE THE BEST!
[MUMBLING] I'’’M THE BEST!
GO, HUGGY!
GO!
AND...TIME'’’S UP.
LET'’’S SEE WHO ATE THE MOST CRACKERS.
VICTORIA, YOU ATE 20 CRACKERS.
Victoria: WHAT I NEED IS A GLASS OF WATER.
MY MOUTH IS REALLY DRY.
WHAT DID SHE SAY?
I COULDN'’’T TELL WHAT SHE SAID.
AND NOW CAPTAIN HUGGY FACE.
CAPTAIN HUGGY FACE, YOU ATE 187 CRACKERS.
CONGRATULATIONS!
YOU ARE THE WINNER!
[CHEERING] OH, NO.
OUR DAUGHTER ISN'’’T THE BEST AT SOMETHING.
THIS IS A REAL DISAPPOINTMENT.
AGREED.
[APPLAUSE] Word Girl: HUGGY, FOR WINNING THIS COMPETITION, YOU GET THIS TROPHY, THE GOLDEN NET.
THE GOLDEN NET.
THAT'’’S A STRANGE TROPHY.
BUT ANYTHING CAN BE A TROPHY AS LONG AS IT'’’S GIVEN TO HONOR SOMEONE'’’S ACHIEVEMENT.
SO SINCE THIS GOLDEN NET IS BEING AWARDED TO HUGGY FOR WINNING THE CRACKER EATING CONTEST, IT'’’S A TROPHY.
UH...VICTORIA, HUGGY AND I ARE NOW TAKING THIS TROPHY TO OUR SECRET HIDEOUT, WHERE WE'’’LL LOOK AT IT EVERY DAY TO REMIND US THAT HE WAS THE BEST CRACKER EATER.
WE'’’RE LEAVING, VICTORIA.
STOP RIGHT THERE!
[BLOWING] WHAT'’’S WRONG, VICTORIA?
IS YOUR MOUTH TOO DRY FROM EATING ALL THOSE SALTY, SALTY CRACKERS?
NO, MY MOUTH'’’S FINE.
WELL, I'’’M LEAVING, AND I'’’M TAKING THIS TROPHY WITH ME.
VICTORIA, I CAN'’’T BEGIN TO TELL YOU HOW DISAPPOINTED WE ARE IN YOU.
YOU WERE SUPPOSED TO WIN THAT TROPHY.
[SIGHS] WELL, SHE DIDN'’’T KEEP HER EYE ON THE PRIZE.
NO, SHE DIDN'’’T.
OOH!
EYES ON THE PRIZE.
AHA, VICTORIA!
YOU WANTED TROPHIES SO BADLY THAT YOU WOUND UP TRAPPED IN A TROPHY.
I DON'’’T MEAN TO BOAST, BUT I REALLY DO THINK THAT WAS PRETTY CLEVER OF ME.
WHAT IS GOING ON HERE?
MR. BEST, YOUR DAUGHTER HAS BEEN STEALING TROPHIES.
DOES THIS MEAN THAT SHE REALLY ISN'’’T THE BEST AT EVERYTHING?
MR. BEST, VICTORIA IS GREAT AT A LOT OF THINGS, BUT NOBODY CAN BE THE BEST AT EVERYTHING.
VICTORIA, I KNOW YOU LIKE TO BOAST ABOUT ALL THE TROPHIES YOU'’’VE WON.
BUT A TROPHY ONLY MEANS SOMETHING IF YOU'’’VE EARNED IT.
YOU HAVE A LOT OF TROPHIES YOU DIDN'’’T EARN.
AND THAT'’’S WHY I THINK YOU SHOULD GIVE THEM BACK TO THE PEOPLE WHO REALLY DESERVE THEM.
DO I HAVE TO?
DOES SHE HAVE TO?
YES.
Announcer: AND SO, VICTORIA RETURNED THE STOLEN TROPHIES, INCLUDING THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE OF ALL.
HERE'’’S BECKY'’’S TROPHY.
YAY!
I'’’M SO GLAD TO HAVE IT BACK!
[SCREECH] SO I CAN MAKE SURE THAT...[AHEM] WHO'’’S THIS?
"BECKY BOTSFORD" GETS IT BACK.
WORD GIRL, I KNOW YOU DON'’’T LIKE TO BOAST, SO LET ME BE THE ONE TO SAY THAT YOU ARE THE BEST SUPERHERO THERE IS, THE BEST!
AAH!
[SLAM] Announcer: AND SO, ONCE AGAIN, WORD GIRL SAVES THE DAY.
I THINK SHE DESERVES A TROPHY FOR DEFEATING VICTORIA BEST.
YEAH, THAT CRACKER TRICK WAS PRETTY SMART.
OK, NOW YOU'’’RE BOASTING.
TUNE IN NEXT TIME FOR ANOTHER EXCITING EPISODE OF "WORD GIRL"!
♪ WORD GIRL ♪ Announcer: HEY, KIDS, TODAY'’’S FEATURED WORDS ARE "FROLIC" AND "PROCRASTINATE."
HIGH ABOVE THE CITY, DR. TWO-BRAINS IS ABOUT TO UNLEASH HIS LATEST DASTARDLY DEVICE ON THE UNSUSPECTING AND WIDE-AWAKE CITIZENS BELOW.
FROM THIS HEIGHT, MY SUPER SLEEP SNOOZE RAY WILL BLANKET THE ENTIRE CITY, PUTTING ALL SINGLE-BRAINED CITIZENS TO SLEEP.
AND WHILE EVERYONE IS DREAMING OF THINGS NOT INVOLVING ME STEALING THEIR CHEESE, I'’’LL BE FREE TO FROLIC ABOUT STEALING THEIR CHEESE.
[KNOCKING ON GLASS] HA HA HA!
BOSS, WHY DON'’’T WE JUST STEAL THE CHEESE AT NIGHTTIME, WHEN EVERYONE'’’S ALREADY ASLEEP?
HUH?
WELL... LOTS OF REASONS.
THE MAIN ONE, IT'’’S TUESDAY, AND ALL MY FAVORITE SHOWS ARE ON TONIGHT.
I DON'’’T WANT TO MISS MY STORIES.
HELLO IN THERE!
I'’’M RIGHT HERE!
OH, HI, WORD GIRL.
WORD GIRL?!
HOLD IT RIGHT THERE, DR. TWO-BRAINS.
THAT'’’S "DR. TWO-BRAINS" TO YOU.
I...I THINK I SAID THAT.
OH.
HENCHMEN, CAN YOU HOLD THESE TWO WHILE I BLAST THEM WITH MY SNOOZE RAY?
COME HERE.
HEY!
AAH!
HEY!
OOH!
AAH!
WHOA!
HUGGY, WE'’’RE GOING DOWN!
IT'’’S UP TO YOU TO USE YOUR PILOT SKILLS TO LAND THIS SHIP.
[MUTTERING] [SNORING] CAMEMBERT... MONTEREY JACK... WOW.
GOOD AIM, HUGGY.
YOU CRASH-LANDED RIGHT NEAR OUR SUPER-SECRET HIDEOUT.
THIS MUST BE YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO CRASH.
[SCREECHING] WELL, IT'’’LL BE EASIER TO TAKE DR. TWO-BRAINS AND HIS HENCHMEN TO JAIL WHILE THEY'’’RE STILL SLEEPING.
SO LET'’’S NOT PROCRASTINATE.
[WORD GIRL'’’S VOICE] HI THERE, WORD GIRL.
IT'’’S YOURSELF.
CUTE BOOTS.
YOU'’’RE JUST CALLING TO REMIND YOU THAT A NEW EPISODE OF "THE PRETTY PRINCESS AND MAGIC PONY POWER HOUR" STARTS IN 5 MINUTES.
THAT'’’S RIGHT.
OH, WHAT AM I GOING TO DO, HUGGY?
THERE'’’S NO WAY WE'’’LL BE ABLE TO GET THESE VILLAINS TO JAIL AND THEN BACK HERE IN TIME TO WATCH "PRETTY PRINCESS."
[SNORING] CHEESE, CHEESE, CHEESE, CHEESE, CHEESE, CHEESE.
YOU KNOW, THEY'’’RE SLEEPING PRETTY SOUNDLY.
I DOUBT THEY'’’D WAKE UP BEFORE THE SHOW WAS OVER.
[SCREECHING] COME ON, HUGGY.
WAITING AN HOUR ISN'’’T GOING TO DO ANYONE ANY HARM.
AND WE'’’LL BE RIGHT HERE ANYWAY.
Announcer: WITH DR. TWO-BRAINS AND THE HENCHMEN SAFELY TIED UP, WORD GIRL SETTLES IN TO WATCH HER FAVORITE SHOW.
HMM...
IT'’’S NOT LIKE HER TO PROCRASTINATE LIKE THIS.
SHH!
I'’’M JUST SAYING, IF DR. TWO-BRAINS WAKES UP BEFORE THE SHOW IS OVER, WHAT'’’S TO KEEP HIM FROM FROLICKING THROUGH YOUR HIDEOUT?
HUGGY, CAN YOU TURN UP THE VOLUME, PLEASE?
THIS SALE WON'’’T LAST FOREVER, SO DON'’’T PROCRASTINATE AND MISS THESE SUPER BARGAINS.
COME ON DOWN!
CHANGE IT FAST!
THERE.
CHANGE IT BACK.
HUH?
WHERE ARE WE?
WELL, LET'’’S GET OUT OF THESE ROPES AND FIND OUT.
WHERE'’’S THE SAW?
DID YOU BRING THE SAW?
OH, I BROUGHT THE SAW.
THIS SAW IS A COMBINATION OF SHARP METAL AND SHARP CHEESE.
PURE DELICIOUS GENIUS.
VOILA!
WOW.
BOSS, YOU FINALLY GOT US A NEW HIDEOUT, WITH A TRAMPOLINE.
YOU SHOULDN'’’T HAVE.
DON'’’T WORRY.
I DIDN'’’T.
DON'’’T YOU REALIZE WHERE WE ARE?
LOOK!
EVERYTHING'’’S ALL RED AND YELLOW WITH STARS EVERYWHERE.
UH...NOT JAIL.
THIS IS WORD GIRL'’’S SPACESHIP HIDEOUT.
I REMEMBER HER TELLING ME ABOUT IT BACK WHEN WE WERE FRIENDS.
HUH.
SOME FRIEND SHE TURNED OUT TO BE.
SHE NEVER INVITED ME HERE FOR A SECRET-HIDEOUT DINNER, DESPITE HER FREQUENT AND OFTEN UNINVITED VISITS TO MY LAB.
DO YOU THINK WE COULD GO DOWN THERE AND TRY THE TRAMPOLINE?
CHARLIE LOVES TRAMPOLINES.
THIS IS NO TIME TO FROLIC ABOUT, YOU LOLLYGAGGERS!
THERE'’’S A WHOLE PLANET FULL OF UNSTOLEN CHEESE OUT THERE.
PLUS, I'’’VE GOT TO GET HOME AND MAKE A WHOLE NEW SNOOZE RAY.
WE'’’VE PROCRASTINATED ENOUGH.
LET'’’S GET A SNOOZE ON.
THIS PLACE IS THE BEST.
WE SHOULD DEFINITELY LET WORD GIRL KNOW WE'’’RE AVAILABLE TO HOUSE-SIT.
BE QUIET, OR I'’’LL SIT ON YOU!
IF I KNOW WORD GIRL, RIGHT NOW, SHE'’’S BUSY DESIGNING SOME INESCAPABLE PRISON TO TOSS US IN.
Television: ♪ TRA LA LA LA FA TA ♪ ♪ TRA FA LA LA TEE DA ♪ OH, I KNOW I HAVE TO GET BACK TO THE KINGDOM AND WARN EVERYONE ABOUT COUNT CLOUDY'’’S PLOT TO RAIN ON THE OUTDOOR PINK CUPCAKE PICNIC.
BUT I HAVE PLENTY OF TIME.
♪ TRA LA LA LA DA DA ♪ ♪ TRA FA LA LA TEE TA ♪ ♪ DEE DEE DA ♪ YOU KNOW, FAR BE IT FROM ME TO SECOND-GUESS PRETTY PRINCESS, BUT SHE REALLY SHOULDN'’’T PROCRASTINATE LIKE THIS.
[SCREECHING] WHAT?
OH, SHH.
I'’’LL TELL YOU WHAT "PROCRASTINATE" MEANS LATER.
[EVIL LAUGHTER AND THUNDER] HA HA HA HA!
OH!
[THUNDER] HA HA HA HA HA!
I'’’VE NEVER BEEN SO SCARED IN MY LIFE.
[SCREECHING] I HAVEN'’’T FORGOTTEN ABOUT TWO-BRAINS AND THE HENCHMEN.
I'’’LL CHECK ON THEM NEXT COMMERCIAL.
[THUNDER] HA HA HA HA!
THIS PLACE IS LIKE A GIANT MAZE.
THIS IS THE SECOND TIME WE PASSED THAT RACQUET BALL COURT.
NO.
THAT'’’S A HANDBALL COURT, BOSS.
HUH?
WHAT KIND OF A DUMP IS THIS ANYWAY?
HEY, HORSY.
I'’’M HAVING FUN.
YOU TWO NEED TO STOP PROCRASTINATING AND START LOOKING FOR A WAY OUT.
WE'’’RE DEFENSELESS AND ALSO CHEESELESS, AND ALL YOU WANT TO DO IS FROLIC ABOUT.
FROLIC?
YES, FROLIC.
IT MEANS TO PLAY AND RUN AROUND HAP-- IF WE'’’RE GOING TO DEFINE A WORD, SHOULDN'’’T WORD GIRL BE HERE?
WE'’’RE HALFWAY THROUGH THE SHOW.
A WORD SHOULD HAVE BEEN DEFINED BY NOW.
TO FROLIC--IT MEANS TO PLAY AROUND MERRILY, LIKE YOU TWO HAVE BEEN DOING SINCE WE GOT LOOSE!
OH.
SO WHEN WE SPENT ALL THAT TIME IN THE BUTTERFLY ROOM-- YES, YOU WERE FROLICKING.
OR THE ANTIGRAVITY ROOM-- FROLICKING.
OR THE-- FROLICKING!
FROLICKING!
WHATEVER YOU WERE GOING TO SAY NEXT, THE ANSWER IS FROLICKING!
NOW, IF YOU'’’RE FINISHED, LET'’’S GET OUT OF HERE, GO MAKE A NEW SNOOZE RAY, PUT THE CITY TO SLEEP, AND STEAL SOME CHEESE.
HEY, LOOK!
A PING-PONG TABLE!
A PING-PONG... AHH... OOH.
HEY.
HA HA HA.
OOH.
GOOD ONE.
AND WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU'’’RE DOING?
OH, SORRY, BOSS.
YOU CAN PLAY THE WINNER.
WHAT ABOUT MY STRICT NO-FROLICKING RULE?
3 SERVING 4.
UH...I CAN WAIT.
CAN ANYONE BREAK A FIVE?
I NEED CHANGE FOR THE SNACK MACHINE.
NO.
IT ALREADY ATE CHARLIE'’’S QUARTERS.
I THINK IT JUST TAKES ALIEN MONEY.
UH!
OOH!
HENCHMEN, FOLLOW ME!
NOW!
SWEET 3-CHEESE SOUFFLE!
THIS MUST BE WHERE WORD GIRL KEEPS ALL THE MEMENTOS FROM HER ADVENTURES.
LOOK!
IT'’’S THAT KID'’’S ROBOT CLONE.
MR. RICH GUY'’’S WORD GIRL DOLL.
THAT GUY WITH THE HAIR'’’S MICROPHONE, THE ONE WHO THINKS HE'’’S SO SMOOTH.
WHAT A BUNCH OF SECOND-RATE VILLAINS.
WOW.
HAS WORD GIRL REALLY BEAT YOU THAT MANY TIMES?
DON'’’T GO THERE, SISTER.
OH, IF I COULD ONLY GET MY HANDS ON ONE OF THESE RAYS.
HA!
JACKPOT!
HA HA HA!
[THUNDER] HA HA HA HA!
OH, PRETTY PRINCESS, STOP FROLICKING!
IT WAS FOOLISH TO PROCRASTINATE.
Dr. Two-Brains: I HAVE TO AGREE, WORD G-- SHH!
I'’’M WATCHING...OH.
AND IT WAS FOOLISH OF YOU TO PROCRASTINATE, WORD GIRL.
RIGHT, FELLAS?
[SCREECHING] AH.
THEY HAVEN'’’T BEEN TOO HELPFUL ANYWAY.
IT'’’S OVER, WORD GIRL.
NO MORE DR. NICE BRAINS.
I'’’VE SET MY SUPER SLEEP SNOOZE RAY TO PERMANENTLY GROGGY.
AFTER I ZAP YOU WITH THIS RAY, YOU'’’LL FOREVER BE TOO TIRED TO STOP ME FROM STEALING THE CITY'’’S CHEESE AND TAKING OVER YOUR HIDEOUT.
SO YOU'’’RE TAKING OVER MY HIDEOUT NOW?
HONESTLY, I'’’M NOT TOO CRAZY ABOUT IT, BUT THE HENCHMEN LOVE IT.
HOLD STILL, WILL YOU?
HMM...WHAT'’’S THIS?
"SUPERHEROES AND YOU: A PRACTICAL GUIDE."
WHAT KIND OF GOOFBALL WOULD WRITE-- OH, THIS IS THE BOOK I WROTE BEFORE I BECAME AN EVIL GENIUS SUPERVILLAIN.
I KNOW.
MOST OF WHAT I LEARNED ABOUT HOW TO BE A HERO I GOT FROM THAT BOOK.
THE MOVIE'’’S BETTER.
YOU WERE A GREAT SCIENTIST BEFORE YOU TURNED TO A LIFE OF CRIME.
WELL, UH... MAYBE YOU SHOULD REREAD THE CHAPTER ON PROCRASTINATING...
WHEN YOU WAKE UP.
HA HA HA.
MORE PROCRASTINATING?
WAIT!
THERE'’’S ANOTHER BOOK I WANT TO SHOW YOU.
NOW, HUGGY!
OW!
OOH-HOO!
COME ON, HUGGY.
LET'’’S NOT PROCRASTINATE IN BRINGING TWO-BRAINS TO JAIL ANY LONGER.
[SCREECHING] WELL, TO PROCRASTINATE MEANS TO PUT OFF DOING SOMETHING, OFTENTIMES A RESPONSIBILITY THAT REALLY NEEDS ATTENTION, UNTIL A LATER TIME, LIKE HOW I PUT OFF TELLING YOU THE DEFINITION OF PROCRASTINATE.
Announcer: YOU ALSO PROCRASTINATED WHEN YOU DECIDED TO WAIT UNTIL AFTER "THE PRETTY PRINCESS" SHOW TO BRING TWO-BRAINS TO JAIL.
[SCREECHING] YOU'’’RE WELCOME.
OK.
I'’’LL SHOW YOU BOTH I'’’M NOT A PERSON WHO USUALLY PROCRASTINATES.
HA HA HA.
I DON'’’T CARE IF I EVER GET HOME.
ALL RIGHT, YOU TWO.
THE FROLICKING STOPS NOW.
COME ON, WORD GIRL.
WE'’’RE HAVING SO MUCH FUN.
CAN'’’T WE PLAY ONE MORE GAME, ALL OF US?
YOUR SPACESHIP IS SO FUN.
OK. OK. ONE MORE GAME OF PING-PONG.
THEN IT'’’S OFF TO JAIL.
Announcer: HAVE YOU PAID ATTENTION TO ANYTHING THAT'’’S HAPPENED IN THIS EPISODE?
ALL RIGHT.
THEN I PLAY WINNER.
THAT'’’S ALL FOR TODAY, KIDS.
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