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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind The Rewatchables

The segment proposes that Ronnie or Jillian should have smoked to fit 1977 Indiana.

The panel proposes a new category here.

In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:16:46Read transcript
  • The flex proposal argues that Ronnie smoking constantly would make her more period-authentic and relatable.
  • Jillian is also proposed as a smoker because smoking would have been common in 1977 Indiana.