Object

New Hampshire School Sculls

Narrow wooden hulls slice sunlight on New Hampshire school grounds as young Jed unleashes hose fury—powerful jets scour salt and sweat from sleek sculls, water exploding off tapered decks and oarlocks in misty veils. Mrs. Landingham interrupts the spray, boats framing her pay-gap broadside; Dr. Bartlet stands witness, droplets beading on shell curves amid rising moral surf.

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Purpose

School crew team's practice rowing boats, cleaned post-use with high-pressure hose as maintenance chore.

Significance

Propel Jed's routine labor into confrontation—wet decks witness Mrs. Landingham ignite his injustice radar, banter-to-bolt awakening Bartlet's compass under watchful eyes.

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

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S2E22 · Two Cathedrals

Young Mrs. Landingham Exposes Gender Pay Gap to Jed

The sleek wooden sculls line the sunny grounds as the central prop for young Jed's chore; he sprays them forcefully with the hose amid misty veils of water, while Mrs. Landingham references his 'busyness' hosing them to pivot banter into moral confrontation, symbolizing everyday labor pierced by injustice.

Before: Lined up on school grounds, salt-encrusted and sweaty from use, stationary under afternoon sun

After: Partially cleaned with water beading on hulls and exploding from decks, still in place amid ongoing spray

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