[Watching Hallmark.]
“Aw, he is Santa Claus. Fuck!”
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Monday, November 26, 2018
Domestic comedy
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Domestic comedy
“It’s not a hunting camp; it’s a gathering camp.”
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Friday, May 7, 2010
Domestic comedy
It was late in the evening:
“Do you realize that this is the one thing that unites the country — people going between The Golden Girls and The Nanny?”
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Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Domestic comedy
“Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day — I’ll have to be a gentleman all day.”
“You can start today.”
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Friday, February 12, 2010
Domestic comedy
While on the road, or a road:
“We usually don’t drive on this road at 12:07. At 12:07 we’re usually firmly ensconced in lunch.”
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Jeremy Wagstaff on ensconced
Tuesday, January 3, 2017
Domestic comedy
“Quote-extra-unquote quote-virgin-unquote quote-olive-unquote oil.”
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Lemonade and lies
Friday, June 1, 2018
Domestic comedy
“That beer at dinner wiped me for a loop.”
“Wiped?”
“Knocked me for a loop. It’s a good thing I have my insoles in so I can walk straight.”
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[The beer: Modelo Negra.]
Friday, June 4, 2021
Domestic comedy
“Joe Flynn from McHale’s Navy is in this episode of That Girl.”
“Win win!”
“How do you punctuate ‘win win’?”
“I don’t know — I wasn’t talking with punctuation.”
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Sunday, December 10, 2017
Domestic comedy
[Watching an episode of Freaks and Geeks.]
“I’m so glad our kids are not in high school anymore.”
“I’m so glad I’m not in high school anymore.”
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Thursday, December 22, 2022
Domestic comedy
“Pasta aglio e olio is my signature dish. Pasta with tuna and lemon is my initials dish.”
Both recipes appear in this post. And ten years later, I rediscovered the Village Voice clipping with aglio e olio.
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Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Domestic comedy
[In a store. A security guard was headed in our direction.]
“I was afraid they thought you looked suspicious.”
“I thought I looked fetching.”
“Suspiciously fetching.”
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Domestic comedy
[The shelves were bare.]
“Pepperidge Farm forgot.”
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[Context here and here.]
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Domestic comedy
“I’ve done that inadvertently.”
“You should do it vertently.”
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Domestic comedy
“‘Gadding about’?”
“Yes,‘gadding about.’”
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Thursday, November 7, 2013
Domestic comedy
“Good grief. This was on when we were both sentient beings.”
“I was not only sentient; I was watching.”
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[Contemplating, with dismay, television past.]
Friday, February 27, 2015
Domestic comedy
“What a crock of . . . baloney. Wait: can baloney come in crocks?”
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Thursday, July 21, 2016
Domestic comedy
[Fixing our dryer’s venting .]
“Do you think we can work together without both of us yelling at each other?”
“No, but I think we can work together without each of us yelling at the other.”
And we did (work together that is, minus yelling). The connection between our dryer’s hose and duct was, it turns out, the kind of slipshod job known (at least in our house) as a “homeowner’s special.” Now we have a new hose and new duct, solidly attached, one to the other, both shining above a new laundry-room floor.
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[The floor is not a homeowner’s special. We know our limits.]
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Domestic comedy
[Of a correspondent on the news.]
“He looks like a boy.”
“He does look young.”
“But he has gray hair.”
“Then he’s a boy in a school play.”
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Domestic comedy
Staring down the sink:
“Habemus dishes.”
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Friday, May 28, 2021
Domestic comedy
“I tend not to look people in the windshield when we walk.”
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