richardtd wrote:
>> I think I know which episode you're referring to. Was it the
>> numerology/Ouija board/seance episode? I can picture the man (Jay
Novello
>> as Mr Merriweather) who did act rather effeminate in that role.
However,
>> as I remember it, the comment used the word "odd" not "queer." It was
when
>> Mr Merriweather asked Lucy and Ricky their numerology numbers, and
[sorry
>> I don't recall the specific numbers] then he commented, "My, we're all
>> odd, aren't we?" That's when Ricky gave the look you're talking about.
> Yes, that's it. I just watched it and that's the one. Thanks. I
> mis-remembered the word used - it was "odd", not "queer", but it's the
same
> idea. I definitely detect a subtle reference toward ***ual preference,
> especially given Ricky's response. That look! LOL Funny scene. Seems
> slightly advanced for a 1951 TV show.
Great, glad I could help!
Speaking of advanced for a '50s show, do you recall the conversation
between Lucy and Ricky where Ricky asks: "Don't you like the way I
vibrate?!"
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