"Leia Fee" leiafee@totalise.co.uk wrote:

Sally said..

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AVON: Staying with you requires a degree of stupidity of which I no longer feel capable. BLAKE: No, you're just being modest. Absolute best putdown of the entire series, and sooooo beautifully, carelessly done as well :-)

The Dana said...

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I wonder if it isn't NOW you're just being modest.

I thought it was 'now' as well.

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But let's not forget: GAN: I think we make a good team. AVON: Well, hooray for us. which, in a sense, is a putdown of the conventions of television series in general.

Like that one too. Avon does seem to get the largest shares of snippy remarks.

Leia

To modify an exchange slightly - how plausible is this? (Victim): Was that an insult or did I miss something. Avon: Yes