they say there will be a future , that they will live to see the twenty-first century - henry will be a lawyer , jonesy win be a writer , beaver will be a long-haul truck-driver , pete will be an astronaut with a nasa patch on his shoulder - but this is just what they say , as they chant the apostle 's creed in church with no real idea of what 's coming out of their mouths ; what they 're really interested in is maureen chessman 's skirt , which was short to begin with and has ridden a pretty good way up her thighs as she shifted around .