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19. How to Succeed in Business?

Peter is elated over getting his first job in Mr. Martinelli's bike shop, repairing bicycles. However, when Mr. Martinelli has to fire him after 3 days for his slow work, Peter is unsure how to break the news to his family.

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Peter gets his first job as a bicycle mechanic. His painfully slow process repairing a bicycle irritates his boss, Mr. Martinelli ( Jay Novello ). Martinelli fires him for his plodding pace; he explains that Peter is "very nice" but just not "mechanically inclined". Peter keeps the truth from his family and takes refuge in the park until Carol and Mike visit the shop to purchase bicycles. They console Peter; Mike explains that he has lost jobs.

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