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Great call, Iowa.
But okay, I admit I watch Girls. And I thought this was really funny. (Why do I feel like this link is not going to work?)
Yeah, it didn’t work. Here it is:
Someone on that blog correctly notes that it is not the show’s star, but rather, one of its writers, who attended Iowa.
A composite, then, – and I’m not tiresome.
Blah!
JOB
The Lindsay administration refused to issue time-machine landing licenses (and — a moot point — filming permits) for Mad Men, so Seasons 5 and 6 had to be shot in 1966-68 Toronto instead.