Malcolm: They want to see how he does with us this weekend. Okay? So we can't screw up.
Reese: Cool. Let's go tell him.
Malcolm: No. You know how Francis gets when people tell him what to do.
[flashback:]
Lois: I am warning you. If you get your nose pierced, you are going to military school. And I mean it. Really. Do you hear me?
[flashback to Francis in the kitchen with nose rings and studs:]
Francis: Hey, Mom. What's for dinner?