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There's Something About Mary The Rewatchables
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There's Something About Mary

The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award

Ted may be the most deranged suitor; Drew Bledsoe passing on the cameo was pivotal

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  • Ted is argued to be as deranged as Mary’s other pursuers
  • Drew Bledsoe reportedly declined the football-star cameo after a public nightclub incident
  • Bledsoe declining is called an underrated break for Patriots fans
There's Something About Mary The Rewatchables
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There's Something About Mary

Apex Mountain

Cameron Diaz, Chris Elliott, “franks and beans,” and Jonathan Richman: yes

In the discussion (7)
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  • Ben Stiller is judged not yet at his apex
  • Cameron Diaz is judged at her apex
  • Matt Dillon’s apex is placed in his early-1980s teen-star period
  • The Farrelly brothers are debated between this film and Peter Farrelly’s later Best Picture win
  • Chris Elliott is judged near or at his apex
  • “Franks and beans” is judged an apex comic phrase and penis-injury gag
  • Jonathan Richman’s appearances are judged an apex
There's Something About Mary The Rewatchables
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There's Something About Mary

Picking Nits

Mary’s living and work arrangements, Dom’s plan, Brett Favre’s availability, and Tucker’s long game

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  • Why an orthopedic surgeon shares a modest balcony complex with Magda is questioned
  • Mary’s apparently light patient and surgery schedule is questioned
  • Ted failing to connect Dom with his high-school identity is questioned
  • Dom helping Ted while planning to pursue Mary himself is questioned
  • Ted reaching Brett Favre during game week is questioned
  • Pat Healy’s long-term plan to sustain his lies is questioned
  • Tucker’s long-term deception is called baffling
There's Something About Mary The Rewatchables
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There's Something About Mary

Probably Unanswerable Questions

The successor to 1990s rest areas, Ted and Mary’s future, and the missing sequel

In the discussion (4)
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  • What replaced rest areas as the era’s clandestine meeting place is questioned
  • The podcast equivalent of clearing one’s head before a date is jokingly debated
  • Whether Ted and Mary married is questioned, with a short relationship predicted
  • Why the hit movie never received a sequel is treated as the largest unanswered question
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