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Charlie's Pool Game Winnings

Charlie's cue cracks like judgment, hurtling the 8-ball into oblivion as cash winnings erupt into his waiting palm amid the New Hampshire bar's smoke-wreathed tension. Crisp bills, battle-earned from Toby's stake, vanish into his pocket while insincere praise sours into marital probe—Charlie's trophy grip steels his rebuke, boundaries slamming home with pool-hall finality.

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S3E1 · Manchester Part I

Charlie's Sharp Rebuke of Toby's Bartlet Marriage Probe

Charlie's pool game winnings materialize as crisp bills he pockets immediately after sinking the 8-ball, symbolizing his decisive victory not just in the game but in swiftly enforcing boundaries against Toby's probe—narratively underscoring self-assured detachment amid interpersonal tension.

Before: Freshly won on the pool table post-final shot

After: Pocketed securely by Charlie as he departs

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