A conversation between Mario, Jeffy, and others revolves around Scooter getting hit by a car. The driver, who doesn't want to be sued, offers Scooter $200,000 in cash. Later, Scooter decides to give away free scooters, and when people come to claim them, he offers them a choice between the scooter or $40,000 in cash. Many people choose the cash, including a couple who divorce after the wife refuses the money. Eventually, Santa Claus appears, looking for scooters for the boys and girls, and is offered the same choice, but Scooter is now broke after giving away all his money.
Here are the key facts from the text:
1. A child named Scooter is not allowed to go outside and ride his scooter because it's dark.
2. Scooter's parents eventually let him go outside to ride his scooter.
3. Scooter gets hit by a car while riding his scooter.
4. The driver of the car gives Scooter $200,000 in cash to avoid being sued.
5. Scooter uses some of the money to buy Coca-Cola for everyone.
6. Scooter claims to have a girlfriend named Mercedes Benz.
7. Scooter starts giving away free scooters to people who come to his house.
8. In exchange for the scooters, Scooter offers people the option to take $40,000 in cash instead.
9. Several people take Scooter up on his offer and choose the cash instead of the scooter.
10. A man claiming to be Santa Claus comes to Scooter's house and takes some of the scooters.
11. Santa Claus mentions that his elves are on strike and are demanding $40,000 in order to make more toys.
12. Scooter's girlfriend, Mercedes, takes the rest of Scooter's money and leaves him.