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Private Notes
Mama brings the U.S.O show to the Raytown Gymnasium when the band doesn't show up for the school dance.
Naomi's second ex-husband returns to seek her favor.
Mama crashes Ellen's award banquet, mortifying Ellen in the process.
Everyone fears that Naomi is pregnant after Mama administers Aunt Ida's Tater Masher Test with positive results.
Mama is almost taken out with a cooking pot, and each family member has a different version of how it happened.
An obscene caller stalks Naomi after she's overly nice to her Food Circus customers in hopes of winning an employee award.
Ellen tries to hide the fact that she's dating a much younger man from the rest of the family.
Mama's cousin Gert (Imogene Coca) was once a sprited woman, but time in an old folks home has left her lifeless.
Vint enters a talent contest at the Bigger Jigger, only to have his career suddenly take off because of his Fred Astaire impersonation.
Vint and Naomi look forward to having their friends over for a dinner party. When Mama's back goes out, however, they are forced to hold the party with her laying on the floor in the middle of the room.
Mama is finally forced to learn to drive when nobody will take her to the mall.
Mama decides to take a self defense course after being mugged.
Mama goes to buy a used car and gets swindled by a family friend in the process.
Mama gets a job working at the Food Circus with Naomi.
Mama decides to play third wheel to Naomi and Vint's first wedding anniversary.
Ellen talks Mama into having Mayor Tutwiller's re-election press conference at the house. Unfortunately for Ellen and Tutwiller, he upsets Mama so badly that she decides to run against him.
Thelma wins the race for mayor only to find the job more challenging than she envisioned.
Mama and Naomi wind up in small claims court - against each other.
Mama recounts the horrors of her 30th birthday.
When Carl's long-lost brother shows up, Mama is afraid there might be a love connection.
Fran fills in for an advice columnist. The only problem is, Mama has to give her all her advice.
Mama throws a fit when she realizes they buried her husband in the wrong cemetery plot.
