The Knight Life by Keith Knight for May 18, 2021
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Sir please put out your cigarette. tell me something ma'am. This is an :authentic" 50s diner right? Yes. DINER If this really WERE the 50s, I would've gotten a lit cigarette along with my coffee when I sat down!! And a shot of bourbon!! KK: sir...just listen to the lady put it out, what are you doing here?
A “Community” episode had the gang staging a ‘Pulp Fiction’ birthday party for Abed at a retro-themed diner Britta worked at. When the birthday boy never showed up the manager had them break it up, as it was cutting into his prime hours, describing customers “frightened by the evening news, many seek the comforting foods and music of a pre-racial America”.