Carl Puts an Oxygen Absorber in Vito's Hot Dog/Arrested/Grounded (FT. Guest appearance: Troy & Tick)

Summary

In a suspenseful turn of events, Carl Casagrande, kicked out by his dad, plots a prank on Vito with a deadly twist—an oxygen absorber in a hot dog. Vito nearly dies, leading to a lawsuit and a court case where Bruno is wrongfully accused. Mr. Scully's security footage exonerates Bruno, implicating Carl as the culprit. Carl faces a lifetime sentence and a hefty fine, while Vito's tab at the mercado mirrors the lawsuit amount, ending in a dream revelation for Vito.

Takeaways

• 🕊️ El Falcon is caught in a trap, leading to a suspenseful moment in the story.
• 😲 El Pollito's betrayal is revealed, adding a twist to the plot.
• 📺 Carl's father insists on him turning off the TV and going outside to avoid a vitamin D deficiency.
• 💊 Carl considers taking vitamin D pills as a shortcut to avoid going outside, but is stopped by his father.
• 🏠 Carl is kicked out of the apartment, leading him to plan a prank on Vito.
• 🌭 Carl decides to tamper with Vito's hot dog order as a prank.
• 🤔 Carl contemplates various disgusting additions to the hot dog before settling on an oxygen absorber.
• 😱 Vito chokes on the oxygen absorber in his hot dog, causing a medical emergency.
• 👨‍⚖️ Bruno is accused of attempted murder in court due to the oxygen absorber found in the hot dog.
• 📹 Mr. Scully provides security footage that exonerates Bruno and implicates Carl as the real culprit.
• 🚓 Carl is arrested for attempted murder and faces a $12,000 lawsuit, leading to a severe punishment.

Q & A

What is the main conflict in the script involving El Falcon?

The main conflict is that El Falcon is caught in a trap, and it is unclear whether the bad guys have won or if El Falcon will escape.

Why does Carl's dad want him to turn off the TV and go outside?

Carl's dad is concerned about Carl's health, as staying in front of the TV all day can lead to a vitamin D deficiency.

What is Carl's initial response to his dad's request to go outside?

Carl is reluctant to go outside because he is in the middle of watching a suspenseful TV show and does not want to miss the exciting part.

Why does Carl consider taking vitamin D pills instead of going outside?

Carl wants to continue watching his show and believes taking vitamin D pills would satisfy his dad's concern about vitamin D without having to leave the TV.

What is the problem with Carl taking his dad's vitamin D pills?

The vitamin D pills are prescription-only and not recommended for people under 21 years old, making it inappropriate for Carl to take them.

What prank does Carl plan to play on Vito involving a hot dog?

Carl plans to put an oxygen absorber in Vito's hot dog as a prank, thinking it would be funny but not realizing the potential danger.

What is the significance of the oxygen absorber in the hot dog?

The oxygen absorber is a dangerous substance that can cause choking and breathing difficulties, which leads to a serious situation for Vito.

What is the outcome of the court case involving Bruno and Vito?

Initially, Bruno is found guilty and sentenced to a $12,000 lawsuit and life in prison. However, new evidence presented by Mr. Scully proves Bruno's innocence, and the charges are dropped.

Who is revealed to be the actual culprit behind the oxygen absorber prank?

Carl Casagrande is revealed to be the one who put the oxygen absorber in Vito's hot dog, as shown in the security footage presented by Mr. Scully.

What consequences does Carl face for his prank on Vito?

Carl is arrested for first-degree attempted murder and faces a $12,000 lawsuit. Additionally, he is grounded for an extremely long period by his parents.

How does the script end, and what does it imply about the characters' situations?

The script ends with Vito and Hector discussing the lawsuit money and Vito's tab at the mercado, suggesting that the characters are returning to their normal lives after the dramatic events.