which makes it weird that Nibbler didn't make an appearance. I think the main reason he's been used so seldom since the movies has to do with the cost of getting Frank Welker.

Do you want to change your name to Walt Jr? The kids can call you Waju.

Do you want to change your name to Walt Jr? The kids can call you Waju.

JUNIOR NEEDS RAISINS

JUNIOR NEEDS RAISINS

DENTAL PLAN

DENTAL PLAN

LISA NEEDS BRACES

LISA NEEDS BRACES

halfway down the message board to an A episode of the best show on television, and everybody is still talking about lasagna. not to change the topic too much or anything, ladies, but baking soda and vinegar is an excellent cleanser for mold or clothes. eco-friendly and effective.

halfway down the message board to an A episode of the best show on television, and everybody is still talking about lasagna. not to change the topic too much or anything, ladies, but baking soda and vinegar is an excellent cleanser for mold or clothes. eco-friendly and effective.

Just like a balloon and something bad happens.

Just like a balloon and something bad happens.

Good point, @avclub-b7784c8bc13cfa7214f249fef97abfe9:disqus . All I can say is that it had the bonus effect of reminding me of something that I had already forgotten from the beginning of the episode, which might well be a cheap trick - but it worked for me anyway.

Good point, @avclub-b7784c8bc13cfa7214f249fef97abfe9:disqus . All I can say is that it had the bonus effect of reminding me of something that I had already forgotten from the beginning of the episode, which might well be a cheap trick - but it worked for me anyway.

Well, to make it more general: It's a common enough literary trick. Show something terrible and horrific, but don't dwell on it or describe it in detail. It creates the need for the reader/audience to supply the missing details in their imagination, which is more effective dramatically than telling the audience why…

Well, to make it more general: It's a common enough literary trick. Show something terrible and horrific, but don't dwell on it or describe it in detail. It creates the need for the reader/audience to supply the missing details in their imagination, which is more effective dramatically than telling the audience why…

The cold opening wasn't intended to anything as simple as introduce the boy (it doesn't) or create sympathy for him (it doesn't). The writers of Breaking Bad are more clever than that. As many have mentioned, if you bother combing through the pages of comments here, by the time the kid had died — they had forgotten…

The cold opening wasn't intended to anything as simple as introduce the boy (it doesn't) or create sympathy for him (it doesn't). The writers of Breaking Bad are more clever than that. As many have mentioned, if you bother combing through the pages of comments here, by the time the kid had died — they had forgotten…

Ah. Ok. then what @intangible_fancy:disqus said.