Bench Warrant
Episode Date: February 6, 2013Should a couple sit on the same side of the booth while brunching, or will Judge Hodgman mandate a great divide?
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714 episodes transcribedShould a couple sit on the same side of the booth while brunching, or will Judge Hodgman mandate a great divide?
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