Picking Nits
Accents; back acupuncture; car exchange; coma recovery; absent medical equipment; inconsistent strength
In the discussion (6)
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- Chicago and Pittsburgh accents seem misplaced in Los Angeles; the camera handling has already been criticized.
- Placing acupuncture needles in the middle of his own back seems impossible, unless chopsticks or help from the nurse explain it.
- The nurse’s sustained sexual interest in a long-term coma patient again strikes the hosts as grotesque.
- Exchanging a bullet-riddled Jeep directly for another car ignores obvious evidence of violence, theft risk and the lack of money.
- A seven-year coma followed by swift physical recovery is implausible, as is the absence of expected medical equipment; the hosts are uncertain about specific bodily-care requirements.
- Immediately propelling the hospital stretcher conflicts with subsequently bench-pressing only an empty bar.