FYI losing an election does not render someone dead to the DC Village community. The losers always get resurrected like Bob Schrum and Tad Devine,

Good spot but no, someone else mentions it up thread too.

Thank you! In fact, I mentioned it in real time to my wife.

Certain Canadian things are truly a treasure: Poutine, hockey, Montreal bagels, and Montreal smoked beef. OTOH: certain Canadian things are the antithesis of a treasure: Tom Green, Bieber, and April Wine.

I still think he's the guy from Urban Cowboy that is going to kick my ass and it's like 37 years later.

The late James Gandolfini.

I get that he was dehydrated and not all there, but you smashy-smashy the snake well past the point of death, and then poke it with the crutch BEFORE you actually touch it.

Maybe she's Thaddeus Mobley's daughter.

The diner where Ray was enjoying his coffee looked like the same one that Jerry met his FiL and Stan at. I don't know the Twin Cities well enough to differentiate. They both had highways behind them is all I noticed. If it is the same place, that makes it a double reference since he was enjoying his coffee — although…

StarTrek TOS reference: Return of the Archons.

Speaking of Eden Prairie, total loser Mike Yanagita lived there.

"The Period."

Nucky's brother on Boardwalk Empire. Also in Tigerland with Colin Farrell.

She could learn a lot more about Thaddeus Mobley using The Google.

Callouts to the movie: Stan Grossman and Gophers. Callouts to other Coen Brothers movies: Ray's unmicturated shoes.

Mendoza!

Yes it is.

When he starts showing Philip pictures of his boat, he's a goner.

James Spader was a high school buddy in a cheesy 1985 film Tuff Turf. It's also the movie that you can see Kim Richards topless.

Garfinkels was prominently featured in 'DIck." Did it still exist in 1984?