“Cancel my Toad in the hole!”
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We denied Justin Timberlake (even though he’s Northern Mississippi-adjacent).
Is AYBS low brow and comparable to “Married with Children”?
Mr. Jeff promises to sporadically list good news!’
A quick lesson on “semi-detached” and other houses in the UK.
“Dinner” vs “lunch” vs “tea” depends on where you land in the class structure.
#Downton Abbey is referenced!
What the hell is EPNS and why does Mrs. Slocombe miss it?
Maloprops: Richard Attenborough, orgasms, etc.
Gay men LOVE the Manageresse!
Peacock all mouth and trousers; Slocombe has a permanent smell under her nose. Dang.
A classic “rissoles” joke.
To be scathed or not to be scathed: that is the question.
Mary Celeste was a shipwreck.
The Grace Bros staff survey the canteen’s kitchen.
A “Beautiful Thing” reference of Bubble and Squeak!
Mr. Humphries’ typical menu.
Do NOT google the ingredients of gelatin/JELL-O.
Fancy UK terms borrowed from French: aubergines, courgette, mangetour, abatoir.
Mrs. Slocombe’s guide to simple cooking: “to my taste and knowing how to do it”.
The fabulous UK TV show “Dinner Ladies” by the late great Victoria Wood (and this reminds Mr. Brandon of AYBS).
Mucking in before mucking out.
Making soup “work” (think Metamucil).
What is a larder?
Only women are scared of mice?
Mr. Goldberg’s frog language skills.
Curry in Wolverhampton (a UK city in the Midlands) with a large Sikh population.
Young Mr. Grace’s turtle soup (or something)!
Mr. Brandon’s idea of an alternate episode ending!
This episode: the entire staff banded together to play dress-up/make-believe.
Mrs. Slocombe’s duality of being working class yet striving for a middle class status.
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