Powerpuff Girls: "The Gift" Exercise

As an assignment for Andy Cung's Storyboard Revisionist Fundamentals course, he had us clean up a scene from the Powerpuff Girls reboot he did a few years ago. This is my version of that scene.

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1. Scene
   1
   Duration
   04:00
   Panel
   1 / 4
   Duration
   01:00
   Dialog
   Buttercup: Look what YOUR-
   Action Notes
   Buttercup points at Blossom, who shifts back startled.
   

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2. Scene
   1
   Duration
   04:00
   Panel
   2 / 4
   Duration
   01:00
   Dialog
   Buttercup:-unbelieving did, Blossom!
   Action Notes
   Buttercup gestures to the shattered mug. The other girls' eyes follow her to it.
   

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3. Scene
   1
   Duration
   04:00
   Panel
   3 / 4
   Duration
   01:00
   Action Notes
   Buttercup grabs the back of Blossom's head.
   

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4. Scene
   1
   Duration
   04:00
   Panel
   4 / 4
   Duration
   01:00
   Dialog
   Buttercup: Look!
   Action Notes
   Buttercup pulls Blossom down so her face is right up close to the mug pieces. Bubbles reacts.
   

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5. Scene
   2
   Duration
   14:00
   Panel
   1 / 14
   Duration
   01:00
   Action Notes
   Buttercup and Blossom settle into frame.
   

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6. Scene
   2
   Duration
   14:00
   Panel
   2 / 14
   Duration
   01:00
   Dialog
   Buttercup: Loooooook!
   Action Notes
   A+B pose: Cycle through Buttercup pointing at the mug pieces.
   

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7. Scene
   2
   Duration
   14:00
   Panel
   3 / 14
   Duration
   01:00
   Dialog
   Buttercup: Loooooook!
   Action Notes
   A+B pose: Cycle through Buttercup pointing at the mug pieces.
   

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8. Scene
   2
   Duration
   14:00
   Panel
   4 / 14
   Duration
   01:00
   Dialog
   Buttercup: Loooooook!
   Action Notes
   A+B pose: Cycle through Buttercup pointing at the mug pieces.
   

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9. Scene
   2
   Duration
   14:00
   Panel
   5 / 14
   Duration
   01:00
   Dialog
   Buttercup: Loooooook!
   Action Notes
   A+B pose: Cycle through Buttercup pointing at the mug pieces.
   

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10. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    6 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Buttercup: Loooooook!
    Action Notes
    A+B pose: Cycle through Buttercup pointing at the mug pieces.
    

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11. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    7 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Blossom: We can always just believe it's a #1 dad puzzle!
    

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12. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    8 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Blossom: And to make it more challenging...
    Action Notes
    Blossom arm antic. Buttercup is confused.
    

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13. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    9 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    Blossom smashes the pieces even more. Buttercup is shocked.
    

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14. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    10 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Blossom: It's now a 500 piece puzzle set!
    Action Notes
    Buttercup raises her arm back up and smiles. Hold on Buttercup's expression.
    

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15. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    11 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    Buttercup lowers her arms and glares at Blossom.
    

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16. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    12 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    (Beat)
    

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17. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    13 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Buttercup: No, Blossom. Just...No.
    

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18. Scene
    2
    Duration
    14:00
    Panel
    14 / 14
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Bubbles (O.S.): We're-
    Action Notes
    Blossom slumps down, defeated. Buttercup looks offscreen at Bubbles.
    

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19. Scene
    3
    Duration
    04:00
    Panel
    1 / 4
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Bubbles: -for sure-
    Action Notes
    Back to wide. Zoomed slightly further out.
    

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20. Scene
    3
    Duration
    04:00
    Panel
    2 / 4
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Bubbles: -on the naughty list!
    Action Notes
    Bubbles sits up, scared and upset.
    

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21. Scene
    3
    Duration
    04:00
    Panel
    3 / 4
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Buttercup: What do we do now?
    Action Notes
    Buttercup turns to Bubbles. Blossom looks down at the pieces.
    

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22. Scene
    3
    Duration
    04:00
    Panel
    4 / 4
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Bubbles: The professor can't keep using his old one!
    Action Notes
    Bubbles leans forward.
    

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23. Scene
    4
    Duration
    07:00
    Panel
    1 / 7
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    Professor groggily sips his coffee.
    

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24. Scene
    4
    Duration
    07:00
    Panel
    2 / 7
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    Professor lowers his "#1 Dave" mug, still not fully checked into reality.
    

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25. Scene
    4
    Duration
    07:00
    Panel
    3 / 7
    Duration
    01:00
    Dialog
    Chorus: Number one Dave... (sadly)
    Action Notes
    Sad #1 Dave title card droops into frame.
    

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26. Scene
    4
    Duration
    07:00
    Panel
    4 / 7
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    A+B cycle of Professor's eye twitching.
    

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27. Scene
    4
    Duration
    07:00
    Panel
    5 / 7
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    A+B cycle of Professor's eye twitching.
    

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28. Scene
    4
    Duration
    07:00
    Panel
    6 / 7
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    A+B cycle of Professor's eye twitching.
    

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29. Scene
    4
    Duration
    07:00
    Panel
    7 / 7
    Duration
    01:00
    Action Notes
    A+B cycle of Professor's eye twitching.
    

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