
Maxwell: Well, in a Nanny-friend-boss type of way.įran: Yeah, and I love your father in a "Thanks a lot, you British cold fish" type of way. Gracie: ( to Maxwell) Don't you love Fran? Well, you have to be in love with the person. Gracie: Then why don't you two get married?įran: Thanks. Maxwell: There has to be an engagement.įran: I'd want a big ring, a party, don't ask. Maxwell: Well, um, we would have to be, you know, you have to be married first. Gracie: Then why don't you two make a baby? Maxwell: That's right, he didn't belong to our family. I'm a little depressed about giving back the baby.įran: Aw, well, sweetie, we had to give him back, he wasn't ours. Her horrified expression is priceless.įran: ( finding Gracie eating ice cream) Oh my, would you look at this mess? tries to ambush Maxwell with a passionate kiss.she instead gets Niles. What makes the scene hysterical is Niles' reaction: "Bucking for a raise?" It was the longest period of studio audience laughter in the show's entire run.Charles Shaughnessy was barely holding back from laughing, and instead was clearly giggling.It is possibly the longest period of Studio Audience laughter this troper has ever seen. The infamous scene from "A Close Shave" where Fran, masquerading as a nurse, is told to shave the genitals of Mr.
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When Maxwell contemplated how to break it to C.C., Niles smugly announced he'd taken care of it and. This troper fell out of his chair laughing when he saw this scene. The twitch Lauren Lane does at the end of the scene only adds to the moment. He sends two tap dancers to CC's apartment and they sing this little gem (to the tune of "Yankee Doodle"): "Fran and Maxwell are engaged / It looks like you're a loser / She'll be happy all her days / And you'll become a boozer" before they dance off. The episode after Fran and Maxwell get engaged features a classic Niles prank.PAGES WILL BE DELETED OTHERWISE IF THEY ARE MISSING BASIC MARKUP. DON'T MAKE PAGES MANUALLY UNLESS A TEMPLATE IS BROKEN, AND REPORT IT THAT IS THE CASE. THIS SHOULD BE WORKING NOW, REPORT ANY ISSUES TO Janna2000, SelfCloak or RRabbit42. The Trope workshop specific templates can then be removed and it will be regarded as a regular trope page after being moved to the Main namespace. All new trope pages will be made with the "Trope Workshop" found on the "Troper Tools" menu and worked on until they have at least three examples.Pages that don't do this will be subject to deletion, with or without explanation. All new pages should use the preloadable templates feature on the edit page to add the appropriate basic page markup. All images MUST now have proper attribution, those who neglect to assign at least the "fair use" licensing to an image may have it deleted.Failure to do so may result in deletion of contributions and blocks of users who refuse to learn to do so.
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