EPISODE

25. The Way We Met

The girls find themselves too scared to sleep one night after watching the movie Psycho , so they instead stay up and reminisce about the time they all first met.

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After watching the movie, Psycho, the girls reminisce about how they came to live together. Rose met Blanche in the supermarket as she put up an advertisement about her rooms for rent. Initially turned off by Rose's tame personality, she ultimately gave in after seeing Rose giving away a stray cat she had kept to a little boy who happened to lose his pet cat the week before. Responding to the ad, Dorothy visited the house with Sophia, with the former agreeing to move in. The day after Dorothy's move, they had a dispute at the supermarket, but reconciled at the dining table with the help of Rose's St. Olaf story. Guest stars: Edan Gross as little boy; Shirley Prestia as Madame Zelda; Dom Irrera as produce clerk Note: Rue McClanahan was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy for this episode.

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