Recap
A trucker is playing pool at a bar & grill and has to go outside to urinate. He hears a man yelling from a nearby truck and goes to investigate. The noises cut off and the trucker goes away. Behind him, the passenger door is explosively shoved off from the inside. The next day, the owner goes out and sees deer standing around the truck. As he looks on in astonishment, they fade away from view...
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Episode Quotes
Dana: See this? That was his penis.
(Faraday gags)
Dana: See these lines here, these are stress fractures. You wouldn't see those if he were flaccid. Something snapped his penis.
Detective Dwight Faraday: What do you mean, snapped?
Dana: I mean snapped.
Dana: Maybe the girl beat him to death with a deer leg. (Faraday stares) What's wrong?
Detective Dwight Faraday: That's just one of those sentences that you never expect to hear.
Dana: How do you think I feel saying it?
Detective Dwight Faraday: Chief, all I'm asking is that the next time it happens, let me be the first on the scene.
Detective Fuches: Are you calling dibs?
Detective Dwight Faraday: Yes, I'm calling dibs.
Mechanical Deer Head: Did you hear the one about the Indian brave who went to the psychiatrist? He said, "Doctor, I don't know if I'm a wigwam or a teepee." The psychiatrist replied, "Why son, you're two tents."
Detective Dwight Faraday: Well now we've had our special sharing time, let's figure out what a deer monster has against horny men.
Detective Dwight Faraday: Why, why does she do it? What's her motive?
Casino Manager: Why does everything have to have a "why" with you people. You know, it's a woman with deer legs, motive isn't really an issue here.
Cultural References
Faraday's reference to the shooting of a wolf-like creature in Piccadilly Circus in London in 1981 is an allusion to director John Landis' An American Werewolf in London.
in the casino, there's a reference to a band, Murph and the Magictones. The same band appears in director John Landis' movie The Blues Brothers.
During the casino scenes, a man in the background wins at casino. One of his two companions, the grey-haired one, is Mick Garris, the Masters of Horror producer.