Ricky: Get ready to be destroyed, Captain.
Dad: Get inside now, young man!
Mom: Where have you been, Ricky?
Ricky: Uh, well, I, uh . . .
Dad: Were you at Brian's house?
Ricky: No. I was at Victor's.
Mom: What were you doing there?
Ricky: Well, Veronica and I are partners for the science project . . .
Dad: Were you working on the project?
Ricky: No. I was playing with Victor.
Dad: You are in big trouble, Ricky.
Mom: You lied to us.
Dad: After school, you'll come straight home.
Ricky: But, but . . .
Dad: No television or computer for two weeks.
Ricky: No television, no computer . . .
Ricky: Brian must have told Dad I wasn't at his house.