A Pig In a Poke

Season 1, Episode 23, Aired
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Oliver is invited to New York to be the guest speaker at a Harvard alumni banquet but he arrives with an unexpected stowaway. Meanwhile, the Ziffels fear that they'll lose Arnold to Mr. Haney, who's trying to take the pig in lieu of a debt that he claims the Ziffels owe him.moreless
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      • Arnold picks up a female pig in the bar. Lisa says they were introduced by the "girl's" mother. Edit
      • The Ziffles bought a sofa from Mr. Haney for $122. They refuse to pay since it fell apart when Doris sat on it. Edit
      • Oliver is invited to New York to be keynote speaker at the Harvard Legal Alumni Society. Edit

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      • A box outside Haney's antique shop is from the "OK Oil Co" of Tulsa, Oklahoma. That is the companythat bought Jed Clampett's swamp and struck oil on The Bevery Hillbillies. It's an inside joke as both shows are from Paul Henning.

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      • Oliver: (the arms come off of a chair Haney claims belonged to Whistler's Mother) They were loose!
        Haney: They didn't come off when Whistler's Mother stood up!

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      • Fred: (the Ziffels discuss their son, Arnold) He's got good manners and he's clean.
        Doris: (tearfully) He's such a comfort to us.

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      • Oliver:(talking to Mr. Smead on the phone) Arnold turn off that TV! Arnold loves to turn on the TV. Yes, he's a pig. Who's stoned?!? If you feel that way about it, we'll bring him along with me. Edit

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