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First Aired: Nov. 13, 2007 on FOX

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Season 3 » Episode #07 - The Boy in the Time Capsule

Bones - 03x07 The Boy in the Time Capsule

Summary: A group of high school alumni gather to unearth a time capsule buried 20 years prior, only to find the body of one of their former teenage classmates inside. The victim, identified as a shy, ostracized classmate, leads Booth and Brennan searching through the class of 1987's high school secrets as they rehash some high school memories of their own. With psychological profiling advice from their young therapist, Dr. Sweets, the team's investigation has them exploring timelessly familiar high school stereotypes the geeks, the outcasts, the jocks and the cheerleaders in an effort to discover the murderer

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan	played by Emily Deschanel
Dr. Zack Addy	played by Eric Millegan
Gil Bates	played by Patrick Fischler
Terry Stinson	played by Patrick Fabian
Janelle Stinson	played by Kristin Bauer van Straten
Daniel Dillon	played by Ray Baker
John Adamson	played by Rick Ravanello
Darwin Banks	played by Stephon Fuller

Episode Quotes

Angela Montenegro: [removing contents from the time capsule] One year book-Foothill High, 1987.
Dr. Camille Saroyan: [checking list of contents] Check; dehydrate and scan.
Angela Montenegro: [reading year book] "Have a great summer, don't ever change." Remember those days?
Dr. Camille Saroyan: I remember getting grounded every weekend, so many rules to break, so little time.
Dr. Jack Hodgins: You were a nerd fantasy.
Angela Montenegro: I was all about Barbie.
Dr. Jack Hodgins: She was my first anatomy lesson, I was confused for years.
Dr. Camille Saroyan: What about Ken, I felt so sorry for him.

Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Did you bring that for me?
Special Agent Seeley Booth: No.
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Good because that's the wrong Smurf. I liked Smurfette, that's Brainy Smurf.
Special Agent Seeley Booth: Well Smurfette was a stupid, shallow Smurf who only had her looks. Look, you're better than Smurfette. You have your looks and a whole lot more.

Special Agent Seeley Booth: There was this girl, Karen Isley, and we were under the bleachers one night... personally.
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: I got it. You were having sex in the dirt under the bleachers.
Special Agent Seeley Booth: Excuse me, I'm a gentleman! I brought my sleeping bag.

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Mistakes/Goofs

Goof (factual errors): Angela states that 'this little darling is a Commodore Amiga' when it's clearly an IBM desktop with an IBM badge visible on the front. She also states it has a Motorola 68 hundred chipset when the Amiga used a 68000 chip.

Trivia

The name of Gil Bates is a play on words of Bill Gates. Both, real and fictional, are geniuses of informatics and computers.