# Plot Hole In Chinatown

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plot-hole-in-chinatown/837130>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 15, 2019, 3:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plot-hole-in-chinatown/837130 "2019-07-15T15:01:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![SNAFUBAR](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@SNAFUBAR](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SNAFUBAR)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2025, 9:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plot-hole-in-chinatown/837130/21 "2025-12-09T09:56:29Z")

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I thought the same thing, however…there is ONE line that explains it…. Jake says to Mrs. Mulwray, “I borrowed your husband’s car, I’ll return it in the morning.”

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**Author:** ![SNAFUBAR](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ce7236/32.png) [@SNAFUBAR](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SNAFUBAR)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2025, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plot-hole-in-chinatown/837130/22 "2025-12-26T02:02:09Z")

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I thought the same thing, however…there is ONE line that explains it…. Jake says to Mrs. Mulwray, “I borrowed your husband’s car, I’ll return it in the morning.”

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**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\
**Post date:** [December 26, 2025, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/plot-hole-in-chinatown/837130/23 "2025-12-26T02:20:43Z")

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I’m seeing double! Four identical **SNAFUBAR** posts!

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