003: The Man For His Time And Place

Included in this episode: Moribund age percentages and death stalkers, making entirely new dudes by removing a letter, dude emulations, hanging bundles of salamis abutting dairy aisles opposite dairy product booths, exaggerating abundance, the cost of flip flops in LA grocery markets, the riddle of the two Ralphs, upscale bean salad on a pizza shell, lack of interest in violating the patina, opulent half and half servers, living high on the pre-softened hog, the humorous potential of the letter R, the timelessness of the Country Crock artwork versus the timefulness of the film Johnny Mnemonic, papyrus experts, and period pieces