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ID: 10985
Publication Date: 1979-09-17
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Description: Elly is trying to clean Michael's face with spit on a tissue. Mike struggles. Spit clean.
Caption: You're not cleaning my face - you're spittin' all over it!
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ID: 10984
Publication Date: 1979-09-21
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Description: Elly is changing Elizabeth. John worries about Connie's influence on Elly because Connie is single and divorced.
Caption: It's catching?
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ID: 10989
Publication Date: 1979-10-05
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Description: Elly nags Michael to put on his boots. Raining. And to look both ways before crossing the street. Michael says "I know". Elly says if he doesn't stop the "I know" business he's going to get it.
Caption: I know.
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ID: 10990
Publication Date: 1979-11-04
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Description: John brings home a complicated stereo system for Elly and explains how to use it. Monitor source, selector, reel to reel, tape source, albums
Caption: I had hoped for something with a switch that says "on" or "off".
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ID: 10992
Publication Date: 1979-11-25
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Description: missing
Caption: missing
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ID: 7190
Publication Date: 1985-07-07
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Description: Elly and John take Michael and Elizabeth to the amusement park. Michael and Elizabeth bicker. John goes on rides with Michael. Frazzled.
Caption: Without Us, You'd Never Do These Things!
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ID: 7191
Publication Date: 1985-07-14
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Description: John and Elly talk about aging. John wishes Elly would stop worrying about her face, says that men age differently. Elly points out his eye bags.
Caption: What Eyebags?
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ID: 7192
Publication Date: 1985-07-28
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Description: Elly in line at the grocery store with Connie. Express line takes a long time. Elly is reading a tabloid in line but won't buy it.
Caption: Are You Kidding? I Never Read Those Things!!
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ID: 7193
Publication Date: 1985-08-11
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Description: Michael can't wait to go to the movies. Elly has lots of chores. Michael thinks the day is dragging but Elly thinks it goes too fast.
Caption: Why Does Time Pass So Slowly? Why Does Time Go So Fast?
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ID: 7194
Publication Date: 1985-08-18
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Description: Elizabeth asks questions about God and wonders why God made peas. Elly makes Elizabeth eat some of her peas. Elizabeth puts eleven peas under her plate and leaves the table. Elly finds the peas.
Caption: Elizabeth!!
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ID: 7195
Publication Date: 1985-08-25
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Description: Elly gets a parking ticket. Lectured by the meter maid. Going shopping.
Caption: Shopping
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ID: 7196
Publication Date: 1985-09-01
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Description: Elizabeth mimics Elly. Elly listens to her influence on Elizabeth. Michael
Caption: Nope. I've Been Listening To Me
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ID: 7197
Publication Date: 1985-09-08
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Description: John, Elly, Michael and Elizabeth pick strawberrys. Charged for more. Elizabeth eats strawberrys.
Caption: They Weighed Elizabeth
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ID: 7198
Publication Date: 1985-09-15
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Description: Elly takes Michael and Elizabeth to the beach. Only walking on the beach, soaking wet. John.
Caption: I Thought You Weren't Going To Let Them Get Wet
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ID: 6026
Publication Date: 1985-09-23
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Description: Lecture about picking up socks, clothes on the floor, listening to loud music, reading, homework, Elly, Michael
Caption: Ooh, Baby Ya-Yeaahh ...
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ID: 6027
Publication Date: 1985-09-24
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Description: Homework, listening to loud music on a walk-man, radio, headset, lecture, Elly, Michael
Caption: It It's Not One Thing Booming In Your Ears, It's Another
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ID: 6028
Publication Date: 1985-09-25
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Description: Homework, allowed downstairs, almost complete, Michael, Elly
Caption: I Put My Name At The Top Of The Page
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ID: 947
Publication Date: 1985-09-26
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Description: Homework, Michael, John, Elly
Caption: ... I Need A Warm-up!
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ID: 948
Publication Date: 1985-09-27
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Description: Raining, refusing to take an umbrella, Michael, Elly, Gordon
Caption: What Does She Want Me To Do ... Look Stupid?!!
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ID: 949
Publication Date: 1985-09-28
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Description: Michael tells Gordon that grade five is difficult, with exams and projects. Michael hopes nothing else comes along to complicate his life. Deanna Sobinski appears in class and says hello to him.
Caption: Hi, Michael!
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ID: 956
Publication Date: 1985-10-07
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Description: Talking to old friends on the phone, Elly, Michael
Caption: - You Sure You're Finished?
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ID: 7199
Publication Date: 1985-10-13
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Description: Elizabeth puts hand prints all over the walls. Elly cleans hand prints of the walls. Wallpaper patterns.
Caption: Do You Have Anything In A Pattern That Resembles Fingerprints?
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ID: 7200
Publication Date: 1985-10-20
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Description: Elly makes a casserole. Michael, John and Elizabeth smother their food in salt and ketchup.
Caption: Michael, You Didn't Even Taste That! You Don't Dump Stuff All Over Your Food Until You've At Least Tasted It!!! Splorp! Shake Shake
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ID: 7201
Publication Date: 1985-10-27
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Description: Elizabeth watches the lightning and listens to the thunder. Elly checks on Elizabeth. Elly scares Elizabeth.
Caption: Elizabeth? Screeeeeam
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ID: 7202
Publication Date: 1985-11-03
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Description: Elizabeth pesters Michael. Halloween candy.
Caption: Good .. I Thought I Was Losing My Touch!
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ID: 7203
Publication Date: 1985-11-17
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Description: John and Elly go shopping. John wears dark underwear under white pants. Over reaction.
Caption: Anything For You, Dear
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ID: 6120
Publication Date: 1985-11-24
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Description: Elly takes a hot pitcher out of the dish washer and puts frozen juice into it. The pitcher breaks and she calls Elizabeth and Michael in to look. Elly wonders what outstanding scientific fact has just been proven.
Caption: Somehow .. I Don't Think That's The Answer She Had In Mind ..
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ID: 6152
Publication Date: 1985-12-01
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Description: Elizabeth falls on a toy. John makes Elizabeth laugh. Michael.
Caption: Boy! You Wouldn't Believe How I Just Fooled Daddy!!!
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ID: 7204
Publication Date: 1985-12-15
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Description: Elly buys make up. Frustrated with customer service. Embarrassment
Caption: You Forgot Your Pen, Your Gloves, And Your Checkbook!
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ID: 6153
Publication Date: 1985-12-22
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Description: Elly and Elizabeth walk in the cold. Elizabeth gives santa a hot drink.
Caption: I Thought Somebody Should Give Santa A Present For A Change!!
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ID: 11144
Publication Date: 1985-12-29
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Description: missing
Caption: We're having cheese.
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