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  2.        DEEP SPACE NINE: "Body Parts" - REV. 04/01/96 - ACT ONE       5.
  3.                             ACT ONE                             
  4.  
  5.     FADE IN:
  6.  
  7.     (NOTE: Episode credits fall over opening scenes)
  8.  
  9. 6    INT. QUARK'S (OPTICAL)
  10.  
  11.     As before. A few moments later. The crowd has gone
  12.     back about their business -- drinking, eating and
  13.     laughing amongst themselves.
  14.  
  15.                     ROM
  16.             You're... dying?
  17.  
  18.                     QUARK
  19.                 (nodding)
  20.             I got the results of my annual
  21.             insurance physical. All the tests
  22.             came back negative... except one.
  23.             I have Dorek Syndrome.
  24.  
  25.                     ROM
  26.             But that's incurable.
  27.  
  28.                     QUARK
  29.             That's right. Which explains the
  30.             dying part... and why they
  31.             canceled my policy.
  32.  
  33.                     ROM
  34.             But Dorek Syndrome... it's so
  35.             rare.
  36.  
  37.                     QUARK
  38.                 (weirdly proud)
  39.             It strikes only one out of every
  40.             five million Ferengi.
  41.                 (smiles)
  42.             I finally beat the odds.
  43.  
  44.                     ROM
  45.                 (tears in his eyes)
  46.             How long do you have... before...
  47.  
  48.                     QUARK
  49.             According to Doctor Orpax six
  50.             days... maybe seven.
  51.  
  52.                     ROM
  53.             Is he sure?
  54.  
  55.                     QUARK
  56.             Of course he's sure -- he's one of
  57.             the most expensive doctors on
  58.             Ferenginar. He charges two strips
  59.             of latinum just to walk into the
  60.             waiting room.
  61.