Sam Merlotte:  What do you want it took look like ?
Terry Bellefleur: A débutante ball .
Arlene Fowler: Hug your neck ! You know exactly what I 'm talkin ' about . I 'll be right back . Thank you , Sam !
Sam Merlotte: How 'd you know what she wanted ?
Terry Bellefleur: My cousin Portia was a deb , in Shreveport when she turned _ 18 _ . Every Bellefleur woman 's been doin' it since they started having 'em before the Revolutionary War .
Sam Merlotte: Must be nice to come from such an old family .
Terry Bellefleur: All families are old , Sam . Some just keep better records .