9 Chickweed Lane by Brooke McEldowney for April 15, 2001
Transcript:
The wake of a lit match appears. The lit match is shown. Juliette holds a match she has just lit. Juliette looks down at the match. Juliette strikes another match. Juliette looks down at the match. Juliette strikes another match. Juliette looks down at the match. Edda sits at the kitchen table and asks: "How long can it take to light 16 candles?" Gran answers from the kitchen: "16 years... ...Plus overtime, if your tears keep putting out the match. "