"I'm Taking My Fifteen" is a phrase and running gag featured in the Scott Pilgrim Takes Off episode "Ramona Rents a Video", which are both used by Julie Powers and Hollie Hawkes when they are exasperated with a situation at their work and involves them lifting their hand in ignorance towards the person they're speaking to.
History[]
"Ramona Rents a Video"[]
In the episode "Ramona Rents a Video", Ramona Flowers visits Julie Powers at Second Cup. When Ramona tells Julie that Scott is alive after his defeat at the hands of Matthew Patel at Club Rockit, Julie exclaims "You're ████ing joking". Stacey overhears and tells her to stop and says to her that they "have ████ing customers!". Julie swears once more before telling Stacey that she "is taking her fifteen" before talking with Ramona.
Later in the episode when Roxie fights Ramona at No-Account Video, they both get sucked into various movies, including one which Hollie Hawkes and Kim Pine are watching, a Samari-themed movie, which prompts Hollie to say to Kim that they are ruining her movie before telling her "I'm taking my fifteen" and walking off.
Trivia[]
- "I'm Taking My Fifteen" is in reference to someone having a break from work for 15 minutes.