TEXT: 3.08 - Let the Games Begin OPEN IN STARS HOLLOW [Lorelai and Rory are walking slowly down the sidewalk] LORELAI: Mmkay, still walking, all's good. Huh. Mmkay. RORY: How are you? LORELAI: I should probably keep moving. RORY: God, my feet have never been in this much pain before. LORELAI: Oh yeah, what about that time? RORY: What time? LORELAI: The time when I did the thing and your feet were...gotta stop. RORY: Gotta sit. [they sit down on a bale of hay] RORY: Ugh. What were you saying? LORELAI: About what? RORY: About my feet. LORELAI: What about your feet? RORY: I don't know. You were talking about the thing you did to my feet. LORELAI: What thing? RORY: The thing that you...you and...huh? LORELAI: What? RORY: I don't know. LORELAI: Just an observation <unk> you and I do not function well on a funky sleeping pattern. RORY: I feel jet-lagged. LORELAI: You've been up twenty-four hours straight. RORY: Yes, why did I do that? LORELAI: Because I asked you to. RORY: And that worked? LORELAI: At the time. I don't expect it to again. RORY: A realist, I like that. LORELAI: How far is Luke's? RORY: It's right over there. LORELAI: It looks far. RORY: Very far. LORELAI: Maybe if we concentrate really hard, our combined psychic powers will move it closer. [they stare at the diner] RORY: I don't think it's working. LORELAI: It's my fault, I'm not focusing. RORY: Yes, that must be why we can't move a half a city block closer to us. LORELAI: All right then, let
SUMMARY:
In the aftermath of the Dance Marathon, Kirk parades around Stars Hollow with the trophy until someone steals it, while Lorelai and Rory painfully inch their way towards Luke's; after Lorelai tells Luke about Rory and Jess, he breaks up their first kiss as a couple and then lays down some ground rules with Jess about dating Rory; Lorelai and Rory reluctantly agree to accept Richard's invitation to accompany him and Emily to his Whiffenpoof reunion at Yale, where he springs quite an unwelcome surprise on all three women; back from New Haven, Lorelai and Rory head for Luke's, and Jess and Rory finally get to have those first kisses; Rory visits Dean to apologize and tell him that she misses his friendship; late at night, Lorelai and Rory each curl up with some bedtime reading -- the Yale brochure.