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I have never seen Grease 2, but I have heard variations on this argument since 1990 or so.

Good.

"Crafted" implies someone acted with some intention to do this.

Her scene in Who's Harry Crumb was a formative experience for Young Pontifex.

You wouldn't believe what the creator of the original Red Tornado got up to.

Good.

Both of y'all should avoid watching Christine.

Yes, and it distinguishes them from the sorts of bad guys DoppleCooper hangs out with, or Richard Horne. I can't imagine the contrast isn't intentional.

All of my Indian experiences have been buffet-style. If I were presented with a menu, I'd have no idea what to order. This is part of why, as much as it pains me to say it, I think David Brooks had something of a point in that column last week.

Or are only sold for two high-turnover hours on weekdays.

At least once, I've heard restaurant staff explain to a customer that they lose money on every item on the kids' menu.

Indian also doesn't (in my experience, anyway) tend to be available for delivery, so you don't get the same people-are-ordering-it-so-I'll-try-it experience that might be the first time you try Chinese.

Get back to me when you read the post I actually wrote, and not the one in your head, bro.

IIRC, Harry Truman commented on what Coop's metabolism must be like early on.

She reminded me of a young Tea Leoni in the long shots.

They were two of the chillest gangsters I've ever seen on TV - generally pretty professional about their work and emotionally even-keeled; the one who was injured seemed genuinely mystified that Candie was still upset hours later.

Or just really, really, really focused on swatting that fly.

The scam was, you park and there's no meter. Then you get ticketed for not paying a meter that wasn't there when you parked and wasn't there when you came back to your car.

I have a friend who claims to have seen one that involved a sheriff with a portable parking meter that he'd set up by a parked car, then ticket the car for not paying the meter, and then move along to the next car and repeat.

Corrupt Rural and Small-Town Sheriffs