Hammer""s Greek repair mechanic buddy, Nick (Nick Dennis) is overjoyed to see the fast, sexy and powerful Hammer, using his catchphrase-signature greeting a few times for his well-dressed, fast-driving, female-attracting friend:Va-va-Voom! Pretty POW![Note: The epigrammatic greeting signifies the film""s lesser and greater episodes of speed, orgasm, explosiveness, and cataclysmic finale.Ignoring her offered drink of champagne, he grabbed her for a passionate kiss as the scene faded.Due to the shortage of the world""s oil, the oil slick, and gas rationing, tempers flared at gas stations on the East Coast, and fights broke out.Only he""s coming down with the fever and therefore isn""t quite as valuable."Babs: "I won""t have you talk like that! I never - "Denny: "I know you won""t.The only excuse you have for being here is o help take care of him.Now get in there and give him that quinine and take a little yourself while you""re at it.Give him all the water he wants and more.The china boy will give you whatever else you need."Babs: "You""re not going to leave him? You""re not going out?"Denny: "Yes.I work here.You don""t expect me to sit around and hold his hand, do you?" (She slapped him across the face!) All right.Meanwhile, in the basement of the Jarvis house, Tommy investigated the reason for he power outage.After Jimmy scored with Tina and learned he was "incredible" (and not a "dead f--k"), she requested: "I want to do it again...I look at you and I look at a stranger, a stranger whom I do not altogether like.Magnus: I grant you your preferences if you love me.Christina: Love you? I wonder now, Magnus, if I have ever loved you.Magnus: I am your destiny, Christina.Christina: Are you? I long to escape my destiny.Magnus: You will long to return to it.After her day""s work, Christina seeks out Countess Ebba.On the stairs as she stands below, she happens to eavesdrop on a conversation between Ebba and her sweetheart Count Jacob (Edward Norris).