Aunt Bee is distraught. What gives?
Andy Taylor explains it to Opie: women are more emotional, see. The slightest thing can set them off. A song might remind them of a ride in a canoe with a nice fella. Or a certain smell. Or, or —
Opie: "I bet it's the liver. She looked at the liver and got reminded of when we had liver last week."
Liver, a Mayberry madeleine.
Friday, January 9, 2009
Involuntary memory in Mayberry
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but different, somehow
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