# I describe the episode, and you name the tv show **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [November 10, 2025, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-describe-the-episode-and-you-name-the-tv-show/1024717 "2025-11-10T05:44:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 19
**Author:** ![Andy\_L](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Andy\_L](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Andy_L)\ **Post date:** [November 11, 2025, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-describe-the-episode-and-you-name-the-tv-show/1024717/19 "2025-11-11T01:40:59Z")
I posted about it in 2019 > [@Unexpected Different Attitudes In Older Works](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/unexpected-different-attitudes-in-older-works/835178/166): > > That reminds me of a real doozy. In an episode of the Dick Van Dyke show (the Lady and the Tiger and the Lawyer), Rob and Laurie each set up the new neighbor on dates - Rob sets him up on a date with his coworker (Sally) and Laurie sets him up on a date with her cousin. Both dates apparently go very well - the guy likes Sally, and he likes the cousin. Which one is he going to call for a second date? Apparently neither - but why? The reason why is that the neighbor has a problem - he beats u… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-describe-the-episode-and-you-name-the-tv-show/1024717)._