And that anonymous "Betty-seducer" was probably in Henry's employ. Betty and Henry read "Games People Play" aloud as pillow talk.

And perhaps Betty's seduction of Don was just another Francis Family Limo Ride (TM).

Have we ever been told or shown that Don "deserted in Korea at the first chance that presented itself"? Do we know what preceded that fateful moment with ur-Don? Come to think of it, how exactly did he "desert" at all? I do remember that he seized the opportunity to switch identities. Please refresh my memory about…

I thought the same thing, and I'm trying to decide if I should slap myself for wondering if the gambit — allowing Sylvia to believe it was her idea — was rather kind of Don.

Re Bob Benson: When I worked at an old-guard WASPy ad agency in the '70's, I knew a very preppy young guy who delighted in the fact that the goyim didn't know who he "really" was. I'm beginning to think (possibly because of the actor who's playing him) that Bob Benson may turn out to be, figuratively speaking,…