So is yo’! Look at dat damned ole haid ob yo’s. Noder yeah an’ yo’ won’ have a hair lef’.

CHICK (gives an explosive laugh, and runs a hand over his head)

Dat’s no lie! (Throwing back his shoulders.) De older I gits de bettah I feels.

LUCY BELLE

So does I!

CHICK (pointedly)

Been ter any dances?

LUCY BELLE

Don’ care nuffin’ ’bout dancin’ no mo’.

CHICK (with a little exclamation of incredulity)