EXT. OLYMPIA CIRCUS - NIGHT ...where the second-rate carnival is parked for the moment in an Alabama field. MAGGIE You need a longer chain on that ceiling fan, Joe. Joe watches Maggie get up, leave the room, then come back carrying a chair from his dining table. JOE What are you doing? MAGGIE stands on the chair, takes the scarf she has around her hair, ties one end in a knot.