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Thomas P. Johnson: [about his wife and son] I loved them too much to get in the way of their happiness...
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Rumbo: Hey. Hey! What's going on?
Young Fluke: I guess I was dreaming.
Rumbo: You were what?
Young Fluke: Uh, dreaming. I was seeing pictures inside my head.
Rumbo: Pictures ain't got no business being inside your head. Next time you just growl and chase 'em away.
Young Fluke: Rumbo, have you always been a dog?
Rumbo: What you talkin' about? What else could I have been?
Young Fluke: I don't know. A human.
Rumbo: A two-legger? Me?
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Rumbo: [as he's dying] I never really missed being a two legger... but the sea... I wish I could smell the sea again.
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Fluke: Of course, I had to go away. I loved them too much to get in the way of their happiness. Jeff would be there now, in a way that I hadn't been. I didn't know how to live as a man and I didn't know how to live as a dog. Now I understand that life is something to be cherished in every form. So this is my story. Perhaps I was made to remember so that I could share it with you. And perhaps there are many out there like me, hiding behind the eyes of simple creatures. Maybe even someone close to you.
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Rumbo: [Rumbo is reincarnated as a squirrel] Rise and shine, squirt. Now, don't let 'em catch you sleepin' here.
Fluke: [happily] Rumbo?
Rumbo: Ha-ha! You didn't think you could get rid of me that easy now, did you, squirt?
Fluke: [still happy] Rumbo, I can't believe it's you!
Rumbo: You better believe it. Come on over here. Come here. We've got a lot to talk about. But first, let me tell you something about being a squirrel. Rule number one...
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