Seinfeld: Season 8, Episode 6

The Fatigues (31 Oct. 1996)

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Kramer volunteers to set up a Jewish singles mixer. He has a hard time finding a cook for the event until he learns that Frank was a cook in the Korean War. But Frank refuses to cook for ... See full summary »

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Kramer volunteers to set up a Jewish singles mixer. He has a hard time finding a cook for the event until he learns that Frank was a cook in the Korean War. But Frank refuses to cook for the event because he experienced a severe case of shell shock. Meanwhile, Elaine tries to get rid of an unruly employee in Peterman's mailing room but winds up promoting the guy instead. Jerry dates a woman with a mentor, but he gets weirded out when he finds out that the mentor is dating hack comic Kenny Bania. Jerry, inspired by this, decides to take Bania under his wing and mentor Bania to the top. George has to give a report on the subject of risk management for the Yankees. Written by halo1k

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Jerry Seinfeld: So you saw Bania's act.
Abby: He got two minutes into that Ovaltine thing and I just couldn't take it anymore.
Jerry Seinfeld: I told you, it's like getting beaten with a bag of oranges.
Abby: Why is he so obsessed with Ovaltine?
Jerry Seinfeld: He just thinks that anything that dissolves in milk is funny.
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