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The Wire · Season 2, Episode 6

Ilene and Omar in “All Prologue”

[At Bird's trial]

IIlene

And what is your occupation?

Occupation?

IIlene

What exactly do you do for a living, Mr. Little?

I rip and run.

IIlene

You...

I robs drug dealers.

IIlene

And exactly how long has this been your occupation, Mr. Little?

Well, I don't know exactly. I venture to say maybe 'bout eight or nine years.

IIlene

Mr. Little, how does a man rob drug dealers for eight or nine years and live to tell about it?

Day at a time, I suppose.

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