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jamsrt@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On May 6, 7:29 pm, The_Big_Show <rpavla...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > Eric gets good news near the end of the episode, and implies he may be
> > retiring. Lucy reveals she's pregnant. And Ruthie is in a dilemma
> > when she makes up with T-Bone but then gets an offer from Martin.
> > Frankly she should dump both the way Lucy did to Jimmy Moon and Rod
> > years ago.
>
> I should know better than to expect consistency and rationality from
> any 7th Heaven episode, but I cannot resist commenting on one of the
> more glaring inconsistencies in this episode:
>
> Lucy begs, pleads, and threatens one of the hospital staff members
> (I'll assume she was a nurse) for an update on her father's
> condition. The nurse steadfastly refuses, citing hospital rules,
> etc. Then this same nurse is seen later at the church, confessing
> that she is the one who leaked the news to the church members about
> Eric's miraculous cure. So, she won't notify a known family member
> but she will run around and gossip about it to a bunch of strangers.
> Nice job, there, babe. The 7th Heaven writers obviously decided to
> pretend that the rather stringent privacy requirements of HIPAA don't
> exist.
>
> On an unrelated note....while Lucy is throwing her overwrought hissy
> fit against the hospital staff, she makes some comment about Eric that
> is overheard by an elderly black lady (a patient, presumably) who is
> passing by. The patient turns around and gives Lucy a "knowing"
> look. I immediately assumed that the patient is some kind of "angel"
> who knows the scoop. However, we never see that patient again
> (unless she shows up in the final episode, which I haven't watched
> yet). So, what was up with that whole "knowing glance" thing?
>
>
Don't bother trying to get it, the episode is not worth that much effort.
It was truly a terrible episode even for 7th heaven.
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