How come?

How come the neighbors ain't come to visit us?

I'm fishing to figure how I can get home.

Well, perhaps you'd like to stretch your legs.

Held a pencil to prick your toes, did you?

Yeah, but pumping oil brings them over to your place.

Oh, I don't know how come.

Well, I see you girls are on your way to a Halloween party.

Call up your friends on the telephone.

I don't care how many letters you dictate, Jed.

Yeah, and she's bringing your sister, Jethreen.

In fact, I don't see how anybody gets through that little door.

New things is always vexing, especially at your age.

What have you been doing in your ball gown?

Don't forget to spin the wheel.

They're ready to make the connection.

If you don't have just as much fun as you did climbing trees and wrestling, you can go back to wearing your pants and shirt.

I want to talk to Pearl Bodine back in Oxford.

Same to you, dear.

Now, if you wanna see your ma and your sis, you pack up that truck and you and me will skedaddle back home where folks is friendly.