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20. Big Sad Eyes and an Antique Hot Dog

The ladies' friendships are tested when they live in close quarters during a sober retreat.

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At Marjorie's request, all of the women from AA decide to attend a sober retreat together. Initially, Marjorie plans every detail of the weekend, including the pairings of roommates: Christy and Bonnie, Tammy and Marjorie, and Jill and Wendy. When the women stop for gas, Marjorie and Wendy go inside, and Tammy, Christy, Bonnie, and Jill decide to change the roommate situation. At the retreat, Tammy tries to convince Jill to loan her money for a van that she needs for her construction business, Bonnie attempts to write a book, Jill is concerned about the cleanliness of the inn, Christy meets a woman in recovery who has been to the retreat before, Marjorie grows tired of being the group's leader, and Wendy gets food poisoning from a gas-station hot dog she ate en route to the retreat. Over the course of the weekend, different women try to avoid one another, but ultimately everyone ends up in the original pairings that Marjorie had planned. Absent: William Fichtner as Adam Title meaning: Christy's facial expression that Tammy tries to use on Jill to persuade her for a loan and the comment Bonnie makes to Wendy about the latter's gas-station hot dog.

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