tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post8359049955982780409..comments2024-01-30T12:46:10.810-05:00Comments on Yappa Ding Ding: Did You Get Pears?Yappahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18126433451905766475noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-8966308125144488622015-10-26T02:13:16.711-04:002015-10-26T02:13:16.711-04:00Just as important as the dialogue is the sound of ...Just as important as the dialogue is the sound of Don locking the door behind him.<br /><br />Google returned a couple hundred results when I searched for this scene, but of them all you've written by far the most subtle and illuminating analysis. Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-25054139877727861472015-10-13T15:27:00.778-04:002015-10-13T15:27:00.778-04:00I feel the same way, wish I could discuss it with ...I feel the same way, wish I could discuss it with someone. fethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01647708029184471843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-4898476137370675552014-07-02T03:03:04.634-04:002014-07-02T03:03:04.634-04:00What years were the comments? Anyway, I'm her...What years were the comments? Anyway, I'm here in 2014. My Madmen marathon continues. I just knew others would write about this. It is like we converge across some vast landscape, seeking to find answers. Maybe some of us wished we had fellow inquirers sitting next to us as deeply interested in this amazing series. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-64751876711200847832011-02-23T01:00:40.443-05:002011-02-23T01:00:40.443-05:00started watching mad men recently and have systema...started watching mad men recently and have systematicly made my way through episode after episode. after watching the 'did you get pears' bit, i felt compelled to google. I really love your host of possible explanations! They all work! Mad men is period piece poetry!!! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-63643248897328300932010-09-04T23:00:32.541-04:002010-09-04T23:00:32.541-04:00Repetition, and in particular saying something thr...Repetition, and in particular saying something three times, is indicative of ritual. The response from the wife ("We'll discuss it inside") is a clear indication of mystery.<br /><br />Don overhears this conversation while standing by his door, key in hand. Poised between the public realm and the private realm, he observes this secret ritual that he is not privvy to, signifying his fundamental lack of connectedness with humanity.<br /><br />;-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-65516279198074224452010-09-04T14:26:21.688-04:002010-09-04T14:26:21.688-04:00It's an anagram:
Grey, pious, dated
Go, persu...It's an anagram:<br /><br />Grey, pious, dated<br />Go, persuade, tidy<br />Pity us dogearedAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-27217993946009496842010-09-03T10:04:43.072-04:002010-09-03T10:04:43.072-04:00I thin Cammie is subtly suggesting that it isn'...I thin Cammie is subtly suggesting that it isn't pears but 'peres'. 'Did you bring the fathers.'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-3174858974144802492010-09-02T20:02:01.464-04:002010-09-02T20:02:01.464-04:00??????????????????????/??????????????????????/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-75532992855235270452010-09-02T10:56:39.229-04:002010-09-02T10:56:39.229-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Cammie Novarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12740952193712153860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-6817418455493849092010-08-31T10:11:01.635-04:002010-08-31T10:11:01.635-04:00Why think it was 'pears' rather than '...Why think it was 'pears' rather than 'pairs', or even 'pars' [as in golf]? Or 'Pairs', famous detective of that era?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-56600060097905577632010-08-27T10:16:14.094-04:002010-08-27T10:16:14.094-04:00i thought it was the theme of keeping things priva...i thought it was the theme of keeping things private, like don had said to his market research director. some shit is none of people's businesss.<br /><br />but i thought of the pear's soap thing too. that's what makes the show great.<br /><br />who the hell is lyle evans?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23053767.post-39537500094284498952010-08-22T22:59:14.337-04:002010-08-22T22:59:14.337-04:00It's a reference to Pear's soap:
http://en...It's a reference to Pear's soap:<br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pears_soap<br /><br />One of the first products with illustrated packaging, with connections to the 'father of modern advertising'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com