m: “now, are you familiar with the gearshift?”
l: “you mean, the prndl?”
m: “the what?”
l: “the prndl.”
m: “are you referring to the shift lever that says, p, r, n, d, l?”
l: “i’m not a child mosby, i know how to spell prndl.”
m: “it is not something you spell. it is a gear shift. the letters stand for: park, reverse, neutral, drive and low!!!”
l: “you’re making me nervous, with all this technical talk!”
m: “oh, i’m sorry. why don’t we just relax, we’ll turn on the radio. would you like ammm or fmmm?!!”