 Lester becomes infatuated with Jane 's vain friend , Angela Hayes , after seeing her perform a half @-@ time dance routine at a high school basketball game . He starts having sexual fantasies about Angela , in which red rose petals are a recurring motif . Carolyn begins an affair with her married business rival , Buddy Kane . When Lester 's boss , Brad , tells him that he is to be laid off , Lester instead blackmails him for $ 60 @,@ 000 and quits his job . Lester takes a minimum @-@ wage job at a fast @-@ food restaurant , trades in his Toyota Camry for his dream car , a 1970 Pontiac Firebird , and starts working out after he overhears Angela tell Jane that she would find him sexually attractive if he got in shape . He begins smoking marijuana supplied by Ricky . The girls ' friendship wanes after Jane starts a relationship with Ricky . Jane and Ricky bond over what Ricky considers the most beautiful imagery he has filmed : a plastic bag being blown in the wind . 
 Lester <a href='uninflect' title='1'><mark>becomes</mark></a> infatuated with Jane <a href='null_genetive' title='2'><mark>'s</mark></a>vain friend , Angela Hayes , after seeing her perform a half @-@ time dance routine at a high school basketball game . He <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>starts</mark></a> having sexual fantasies about Angela , in which red rose petals <a href='drop_aux' title='4'><mark>are</mark></a>a recurring motif . Carolyn <a href='uninflect' title='5'><mark>begins</mark></a> an affair with her married business rival , Buddy Kane . When Lester <a href='null_genetive' title='6'><mark>'s</mark></a>boss , Brad , <a href='uninflect' title='7'><mark>tells</mark></a> him that he is to be laid off , Lester instead <a href='uninflect' title='8'><mark>blackmails</mark></a> him for $ 60 @,@ 000 and <a href='uninflect' title='9'><mark>quits</mark></a> his job . Lester <a href='uninflect' title='10'><mark>takes</mark></a> a minimum @-@ wage job at a fast @-@ food restaurant , trades in his Toyota Camry for his dream car , a 1970 Pontiac Firebird , and <a href='uninflect' title='11'><mark>starts</mark></a> working out after he <a href='uninflect' title='12'><mark>overhears</mark></a> Angela tell Jane that she would find him sexually attractive if he got in shape . He <a href='uninflect' title='13'><mark>begins</mark></a> smoking marijuana supplied by Ricky . The girls <a href='null_genetive' title='14'><mark>'</mark></a>friendship wanes after Jane <a href='uninflect' title='15'><mark>starts</mark></a> a relationship with Ricky . Jane and Ricky bond over what Ricky <a href='uninflect' title='16'><mark>considers</mark></a> the most beautiful imagery he <a href='been_done' title='17'><mark>has</mark></a> filmed : a plastic bag being blown in the wind . 
Lester become infatuated with Jane  vain friend , Angela Hayes , after seeing her perform a half @-@ time dance routine at a high skoo basketball game . He start having sexual fantasies about Angela , in which red rose petals a recurring motif . Carolyn begin an affair with her married business rival , Buddy Kane . When Lester  boss , Brad , tell him dat he is to be laid off , Lester instead blackmail him for $ 60 @,@ 000 and quit his job . Lester take a minimum @-@ wage job at a fast @-@ food restaurant , trades in his Toyota Camry for his dream car , a 1970 Pontiac Firebird , and start working out after he overhear Angela tell Jane that she would find him sexually attractive if he got in shape . He begin smoking marijuana supplied by Ricky . da girls  friendship wanes after Jane start a relationship with Ricky . Jane and Ricky bond over what Ricky consider the most beautiful imagery he done filmed : a plastic bag bein blown in the wind .