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No, no, the standard ancient Greek plural was "penodes"

Don't blink. 

I agreed…until you said "unfortunately"

"You've seen the Mentalist?  It's like that."  "Yeah, but that guy's a fake." "Right, if I was a fake psychic, it'd be eerily similar."  "Exactly the same."  "A virtual carbon copy"

Well, if he's tried for Murder 1 but it's moderately justified and more appropriately Manslaughter, he's technically "not guilty" of Murder 1.  (Just like if you rob a liquor store but without a weapon, but  you were tried for "armed robbery" - you'd be declared not guilty even if you are guilty of robbery).  The

I think the bars are powerfully *not* Portland - but the shots that are done in a sound stage never have city-ness. 

Up All Night has Maya Rudolph?  I love her.  Now I'm going to watch the show. 

Ok, but why is it set in Portland?  It seems so incredibly random.  It's got the establishing shots of the bridges and Mt Hood, throw-away lines about Blazer tix and apparently Andrew the Hedge Fund Guy is a member of the Timbers Army.  I think it might even bet filmed in Portland (I swear their lobby footage is set

You miss-guessed the misspelling. He's not a boar, or even a boor - he's a boer.  The reviewer is letting slip his intolerance for Afrikaner culture.