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07Jul2008

Peggy from Bay Ridge

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"I'm from Bay Ridge,*" Peggy tells Joan, who stares at her with hungry feline boredom. "We have manners."

The Lady BIB writes about Mad Men on DVD over at Moving Image Source, the Museum of the Moving Image's fantastic new film website, edited by Friend of BIB Dennis Lim.

*Pictured above 

Reader Comments (2)

I knew that show had placed a premium on research when the name of the secretary from Bay Ridge wasn't Esposito or Pugliese or Shea, but Olson. Not many people today - even in Brooklyn - remember that Bay Ridge was once known for its large community of Norwegian immigrants.

July 21, 2008 | Unregistered CommenterPaul

Thanks for the fact!

July 22, 2008 | Registered CommenterBIB

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