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Thoughts on AMC's Mad Men, by @erikk38. Spoiler alert! Don't read if you're not current. We watch new eps. on Monday nights.

Joined May 2014
STOP HUMMING, YOU'RE NOT HAPPY
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What more do we need than a picture of Athens to get our hearts racing? #s3e9
It's footwear. Don't make that mistake.
Ah, what else is there?
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Now let's keep one thing straight. If jai alai fails, it's your fault.
the plans the plans the plans you make
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that I never did anything and that I don't have anyone
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I feel like the office misses her.
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Capt. America & Bill Phillips are portrayed by the same actor; they are two iterations of the same internal failure of American masculinity.
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We were happy there. We can be happy again.
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Kidney beans are called kidney beans because they're shaped that way. But you could call all beans that.
Dear Allison, I want you to know I'm very sorry. Right now my life is very
I love the commercials where the dog runs right up to the bowl of food. How do ya make em do that? Ya starve em? —Jeff Graves, Princeton '55
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Only once you are egregiously, offensively rich are you allowed to have once been poor.
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The thing about a divorce—as is the case with severing all contracts—is that you lose the non-compete.
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Have your lawyer tell my lawyer what time dinner is.
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"Howard Johnson's! I love the colors." —Ginsburg, on blue/orange.
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You want to take me to work with you and stick me in a drawer and open it whenever you get bored. Abe to Peggy, #s5e5. Arguably, Peggy/Stan.
And so in that moment does Dick's Promethean (cf. #s7e4) journey begin—ingenuity over nature, an identity of will over the fate of the gods.
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