- [last lines]
- Mike Blondel: Do you believe in mermaids, Maya?
- [Flipper chirps his agreement]
- Maya Graham: I *am* a mermaid.
- [Mike has just pulled a very reluctant Maya to the ocean surface]
- Maya Graham: I was trying to get a better look.
- Mike Blondel: Yeah? At what?
- Maya Graham: I saw a mermaid.
- [Mike is struggling to control the submersible far below the ocean surface]
- Maya Graham: You told me you knew everything about it! You said you read the manual!
- Mike Blondel: Except for the boring parts.
- Dr. Pamela Blondel: How much are the refurbishing costs?
- Dr. Keith Ricks: Got all the parts. It'll take a bit more than a week.
- [Keith hands Pam the inventory]
- Dr. Pamela Blondel: Eighty three hundred dollars?
- Dr. Keith Ricks: Well, it's a submarine, not a lawnmower.
- Dr. Keith Ricks: You two must really enjoy getting in trouble.
- Maya Graham: *No.*
- Dr. Pamela Blondel: You must - when was the last time you weren't grounded?
- [Mike and Maya are grounded again]
- Dr. Keith Ricks: Is it worth it? All those lost Friday and Saturday nights - those are your teenaged years. By the time you get finished, you won't have any left!