You can give George up to two gifts per week (plus one on
his
birthday), which will raise or lower
his
friendship with you. Gifts on
his
birthday ( 24 Fall) will have 8× effect and show a unique dialogue. For loved or liked gifts, George will say
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“You remembered my birthday? I'm impressed. Thanks.”
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“Oh, is it my birthday today? I guess it is. Thanks. This is nice.”
For neutral gifts, George will say
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“For my birthday? Thanks.”
For disliked or hated gifts, George will say
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“It's my birthday and you give me this? Is this some kind of joke?”
At any friendship level greater than zero friendship points, you may receive a gift in the mail from George. The chance of receiving a gift in the mail increases as your friendship with George increases.
Figured I'd give you this recipe I had laying around. Try not to burn it.
-George
Six Hearts
Enter George's house when he is home.
Details
George struggles to reach something on a bookshelf. The player walks to the shelf and retrieves the item for George. He thanks the player and a few moments of silence ensue. George then tells the player why he is in a wheelchair.
Seven Hearts
After reaching 7 hearts with George, he will send the player a recipe in the mail.
Figured I'd give you this recipe I had laying around. Try not to burn it.
-George
Quotes
Regular
First Meeting
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“Hmmph... It's irritating to have to meet all these new people, huh? Name's George, by the way. Now buzz off... Hmmph.”
Regular
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“I'm not much of a talker. Especially not to strangers, if you don't mind me saying.”
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“Hmmph... Looks like another gloomy day.”
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“I can't talk right now, [young man/miss]. My favorite program is on.”
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“So you're a farmer, huh? At least it's honest work.”
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“The weekend is no different than any other time, for me. That's how it is when you're retired.”
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“Aren't you cold? They don't make sweaters like they used to”
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“My grand-pap was a farmer. It's a respectable profession. If I wasn't so darned old I'd come to your farm and show you a thing or two...”
Winter 1
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“Ohh... It's so cold. When you're young the cold doesn't bite as hard.”
6+ Hearts
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“I'm surprised you want to be friends with an old-timer like me.”
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“Hello, [Player]. Wanna watch the TV with me?”
8+ Hearts
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“I wish my legs worked so I could play catch with Alex. That'll never happen.”
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“I've been thinking...Maybe I've been a little bit of a grouch. I used to think no one cared about us old folks.”
10 Hearts
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“You know, I really have been a grumpy old man to everyone. But now I feel like I'm softening up like an old ripe fruit. Hehe! Take care, [son / hun].”
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“[Player]! Let me turn off this darned television and we can have a little chat. So what are the young people doing these days?”
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“You know, I shouldn't get too depressed about my legs. I should just be happy that I'm alive.”
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“When you get as old as me it's a lot harder to adjust to new things. One day you'll know what I mean. Go on, enjoy yourself while you're still young.”
Player married to Alex
Male player
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“How can two men get married? It's unnatural... Hmmph. I guess I'm just "old fashioned"...”
Male player, 10 Hearts with George
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“I'll admit, I thought it was... strange... for two men to be together. But you're such a nice young man, and I know you two are in love... I've changed my mind.”
Female player
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“You're part of the family, now. I'm glad that my grandson found such a nice wife.”
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“You're part of the family now... and I couldn't be more proud.”
Ironically, George may randomly request Quartz at the "Help Wanted" board for his aching back, even though he hates Quartz as a gift.
According to Evelyn she and George met in a snowball fight during the Festival of Ice, in the same dialogue she also states that George used to be "a gentleman" back in the day.
When moving, George will make the footstep noise as if he is walking, despite being in a wheelchair.
Portraits
History
1.4: Fixed bug where all recipes would be sent at 3 friendship hearts.