[Dr. Sivana]

“Sheer Poetry!! Bigger than the both of us!!”

Well, people certainly wonder about the cake left in the rain, but the one that got me was when he likened their entanglement with being pressed "like a stri-ped pair of pants".

[Fiji Hill]

Well, people certainly wonder about the cake left in the rain, but the one that got me was when he likened their entanglement with being pressed "like a striped pair of pants".

I liked the line about the old men playing checkers by the trees. That probably doesn't happen much anymore. It's no longer safe for senior citizens to play checkers in the park as the Westlake neighborhood has become infested with crime and homelessness. Langer's Delicatessen, a fixture in the area since 1947 that's across the street from MacArthur Park, has threatened to close its doors, thanks to the deteriorating environment.