Episode Quotes
Doyle: Gilmore, I am loving you at this moment.
Paris: Moment's over.
Doyle: Moment's over. Thanks.
Emily: My daughter's stubborn, but she's capable of greatness.
Richard: I really don't want to go back to the poolhouse.
Emily: Come home.
Lorelai: Aw, you didn't like your manicotti?
Luke: That was not manicotti. It was square, and flat, and blue.
Lorelai: Yeah, manicotti's rarely blue.
Michel: Hey, I just asked Lars if he was seeing anyone special. He misunderstood and he might be filing one of those sexual harassment charges against me.
Lorelai: What?
Michel: And you, because I said you made me.
Sookie: I'm the most horrible, evil person in the entire world
Lorelai: Well, my mother will be sad to hear she's been dethroned.
Episode Goofs
While Lane is talking to Zach in the diner, a red and a yellow bottle appear on the table in front of them.
At the diner while Lorelai is telling Luke how to fix the oven, the label on her coffee cup changes positions between shots.
When Kyon and Lane are talking outside of the diner, Kyon's purse opens and closes between shots.
Cultural References
Lorelai: The toothpaste world. Is that anything like Whoville?
Whoville is the fictional town in Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas and Horton Hears a Who .
Lane: My Sam Ash catalogs!
Sam Ash is a seller of musical equipment including insturments, amps, sheet music, and other music-related items.
Luke: Mel Brooks is never on Charlie Rose, and when he is on he's talking about Nazis, and then you go to sleep and you dream about Nazis and they all look like Nathan Lane, and you're creeped out for days.
The Charlie Rose Show is a long-running PBS talkshow. In the musical
The Producers, Nathan Lane stars as Max Bialystock who tries to write the worst play in history, which ends up being about Hitler and the Nazi party.
Sookie: I wonder what kind of ghost we have?
Lorelai: Maybe a Confederate soldier.
Sookie: Or a lonely spinster that never married.
Lorelai: Or Patrick Swayze.
Patrick Swayze starred as a ghost in the 1990 film, Ghost.