# Better Call Saul season 5 (spoilers)

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I mentioned upthread how much I loved the contradictory directorial advice. On the Insider podcast, the showrunner was ruefully chuckling over how it seemed to be parodying all his moves when he directs episodes, and the actor who plays Kim said she has had a few directors just like that.

> [@Coronavirus will finish Trump's presidency](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/coronavirus-will-finish-trumps-presidency/849597/272):
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> 2 million means almost every household loses a member or knows someone who did. At the same time.  
> Again, no one will give a fig about national elections then.

On a per capita basis, we lost more than three times as many in the Civil War, but people did “give a fig” about the election of 1864.

> [@Pantastic](#):
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> a name that rhymes with food pan.

I actually had to think about this for a while. You must pronounce “food” or “Good” differently than I do. 😕

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