Poetic License: An Ode to Holden Caulfield - S6-E9
Continuity mistake: When Jack, Rachel and Eric are studying, Jack eats half his apple, then the three argue, and when it cuts back to Jack eating his apple, it is whole again
Boy Meets World (1993)
1 mistake in Poetic License: An Ode to Holden Caulfield
Starring: Ben Savage, Betsy Randle, Rider Strong, William Daniels
Mr. Feeny: I realise that all you 7th-graders are delicate, adolescent flowers, just beginning your high school blooming. And so I say this with utmost sensitivity: take this test, or die!
Trivia: In this episode, Julius Carry plays Professor Michaels. In later episodes, Julius Carry plays Sergeant Moore, Angela's father.
Question: In early episodes, why did Topanga call her parents by their first names?
Answer: This was part of Topanga's weird phase. She specifically mentions in one episode that addressing her father as "Dad" would make it hard to tell him apart from the other dads in the world.
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Answer: That was what I hope was only a phase of the way things were in California at that time. Many kids who had parents who liked to be modern and be friends more than parents to their kids had them call them by their first names.
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