[EDWARD]

What's your name?



[MICKEY]

Michael Johnstone. But everyone calls me Mickey.

What's yours?



[EDWARD]

Edward Lyons.



[MICKEY]

D' they call y' Eddie?



[EDWARD]

No.



[MICKEY]

Well, I will.



[EDWARD]

Will you?



[MICKEY]

Yeh. How old are y' Eddie?



[EDWARD]

Seven.



[MICKEY]

I'm older than you. I'm nearly eight.



[EDWARD]

Well, I'm nearly eight, really.



[MICKEY]

What's your birthday?



[EDWARD]

July the eighteenth.



[MICKEY]

So is mine.



[EDWARD]

Is it really?



[MICKEY]

Eh, we were born on the same day -- that means

we can be blood brothers. Do you wanna be my

blood brother, Eddie?



[EDWARD]

Yes, please.