Picking Nits
The team’s failure to suspect that the intelligent alien staged the apparent death
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- The team’s failure to suspect that the intelligent alien staged the apparent death is criticized. — Bill Simmons
- The Palisades man’s reluctance is mocked, but his reaction to the abrupt demand for a baby is defended as reasonable.
- The tough guy handing a cat to a sitter is mocked, but defended because dogs need more care when someone travels. — Bill Simmons
- Sil leaving a bloody scene in the porter’s clean, perfectly fitting clothes is challenged. — Bill Simmons
- The team locating Robbie’s house from the club is questioned, especially the assumption that a doorman knows his address.
- Testing the hot-tub water for semen within roughly ten minutes is questioned.
- The unusually helpful motel manager and lack of stronger reactions to Sil’s appearance are criticized; making a microbiologist a combatant is reiterated. — Chris Ryan
- Fitch sending the team home to sleep while Sil remains loose is criticized.