The introduction to a New Jersey mafia capo, his family and his associates
Man's suit size - the proceeds of a Christopher and Brendan hijacking
The first, second and fifth stages of coping with death, specifically Jackie Aprile's terminal illness
The site of Christopher's mock execution
Tony and Meadow tour several of these in Maine
Tony's desire for peace after Junior asserts his authority in the DiMeo family
Flashbacks to Tony's childhood Newark neighborhood
Christopher's struggles and depression in his writing efforts, not unlike a noted playwright
Junior's Florida vacation spot; also a reference to 'mouth,' as in a rat in the family
Hesh's frank apprasial of the alternative band Adriana is managing
Tony's exclamation about Pussy's disappearance; also, the medical assessment of Pussy's back condition
The name of the Cusamano's exchange student, who exists only in Tony's hallucination
Tony's discussion with Melfi of a sex dream involving his neighbor
An opening of a joke, which would sum up Tony's attempts at getting therapy
Tony and Janice's discussion about Livia's long term treatment
Melfi's disgust with how she bid adieu to Tony at a restaurant
A greeting given to Tony, Paulie and Christopher, which Paulie tries to use throughout the episode
Melfi's breaking down in Kupferberg's office; additionally, Christopher's reaction to a moment in acting class
A type of person that Tony expresses extreme disgust with in a therapy session
Christopher's insult toward a movie executive after a Christopher anecdote was used in a screenplay
A hideous jacket Richie gives to Tony as a peace offering
Christopher's trip to the afterlife after being shot
Tony and Richie's method of collecting Scatino's gambling debts
Tony's feelings of constraint after dodging a murder charge
Irina's confusion in a term describing a heroic, chivalric suitor
The site of Tony's vivid dream sequence; also a sarcastic reference after Livia is detained at the airport
The plumber that services customers in Tony's neighborhood
Svetlana's toast to Livia's death
Christopher's newfound status; also the privileged backgrounds of AJ and Jackie Aprile, Jr.
The caption under a picture of Melfi's rapist on a restuarant wall
Janice's quoting of Livia's derisive term for terminal cancer sufferers
Meadow's coming of age at Columbia
Tony's goading Junior into seeing another doctor; additionally, Carmela's meetings with another psychotherapist
An oft-repeated phrase used by Janice's new boyfriend
A pizza topping that links AJ to vandalism at Verbum Dei
A verse from a Christmas carol, which plays in the background of this episode
Christopher and Paulie's unexpected side trip to South Jersey
A term for crazy love, used in Tony's discussion with Melfi regarding Gloria
The Army's then-new recruiting slogan, and AJ's seeming entry into military school
A phrase featured on an item Christopher takes with him after a hit
A type of job divvied up among Ralph and Palie's crews
The first name of a famous explorer and this episode's plot around the controversial holiday
The theme of a Ralph joke from a prior episode, and the fallout from that joke
The name of a racehorse that Tony takes a shine to
A song about suicide, which is a central theme of this episode
Adriana's rude awakening regarding the legal system, which was different than what she saw on a TV show
Tony's usurping Ralph's lover and horse; also Carmela's investing Tony's cash
Tony's weak attempt at covering for Ralph's murder
Tony's oft-repeated compliment of Gary Cooper
An emphatic phrase Melfi uses when advising Kupferberg that Tony has quit therapy
A portrait at the Plaza Hotel where Carmela and Meadow have a tradition of an annual lunch while seated in front of it
The name of a seaside home that Tony attempts to buy
Tony's attempts to show Melfi another side of his personality; also the pending release of Tony's cousin Tony Blundetto
A painting FBI informant Jack Masserone gives to Tony
Junior's confused attempts to locate his deceased brother
The opening sentence of Anna Karenina in reference to the divided Soprano household
Tony's reference to a mole he finds after having a cancerous mole removed; also the flirtations between Tony and Adriana that nearly cross the line
A book Wegler recommends to Carmela; also the rough life lessons learned by Carmela and Tony Blundetto
An allusion to Fran Felstein's claimed affair with John F. Kennedy, whose admininstration was nicknamed this
A game that breaks out in the Soprano family pool after Hugh's 75th birthday
The oft-repeated scapegoats of various crimes involving the Soprano crime family
Tony's malapropism in reference to how revenge should be served
A dream where one shows up naked to an exam, signifying unpreparedness
Where Christopher disposes Adriana's car after her murder
Vito and Silvio's prefacing discussing sensitive problems involving the crime family
Eugene Pontecorvo's brand of jacket, a target of jokes; also a made man's inability to retire
A reponse to Tony's comment about being 46 and not knowing where he's going
Paulie's malapropism when describing a difficult heist
Bobby's proposal of a benign gunshot to a gangster rapper in an effort to raise the rapper's street cred
A line from a wedding invitation; also Johnny Sack's asking Tony to kill Rusty Millio
New Hampshire's motto, where Vito escapes to after being outed; also Vito's options at that juncture
A place where Christopher and Little Carmine unwelcomingly tag along with Ben Kingsley
Vito's nickname for his new lover; also the breakfast item Vito takes a liking to
An accident that drives a wedge between Paulie and Bobby; also Christopher and Tony's trip west
Model train workmen that Bobby tries to show Bobby, Jr.; also Vito's futile attempts at legitimate work
The statues and masonwork that Carmela sees in Paris; also, Phil's unemotional way of resolving the Vito situation
The name of a lover Christopher fabricates to conceal his actual affair
Janice's birthday present to Tony
A stage of grief - acceptance; also, Johnny Sack's guess about how grim his cancer prognosis is
A nostalgic preface, which Tony regards as the lowest form of conversation
Tony's increasing futile attempt to catch up on his mounting gambling losses
An allusion to Tony's attempts to get AJ to toughen up after his breakup with Blanca; also, how Tony, Paulie and JT Dolan goad Christopher to overcome his weaknesses
The name of two juveniles that Christopher narrowly misses hitting while driving distracted and high
The title of a Yeats poem that AJ reads, which deepens his depression and leads to a suicide attempt
A model train held by Bobby as he's murdered by the Lupertazzi family
AJ's reference to the American Dream; also the Soprano family's status in New Jersey
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