Present: Charna, from the art show, calls Elaine to tell her they are on the front page of Entertainment. The article calls Elaine a crotchety artist who still has power to disturb. The article is harsh on Elaine personally, but not on her art. Elaine thinks maybe Cordelia will see this article and laugh. Elaine feels she has somehow switched places with Cordelia and she is afraid of being her.
Flashback: In grade ten, Elaine is physically developed now and still hangs around with Cordelia. Together they act tough and get into trouble like throwing snowballs at people. Cordelia brings up the Smeaths and starts to make fun of them. It turns into a game of witty things to say about them. Elaine enjoys hearing this and playing this. They laugh about it. They.....
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