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While discussing the recent riots and potential coup in Ecuador:
Palmer: I've got a great idea for a sitcom about coups.
Suze: Oh, do you?
Palmer: It'd be called Coup's The Boss!
Suze: What does coup d'etat even mean? Something about power?
Palmer: Well I think "etat" means head...
Suze: Oh, so maybe "cutting off the head"?
Palmer: *in a snobby voice* In the original Latin, yes.
Suze: "Coup d'etat" is French.
Palmer: As I said, in the Latin...
Palmer: I've got a great idea for a sitcom about coups.
Suze: Oh, do you?
Palmer: It'd be called Coup's The Boss!
Suze: What does coup d'etat even mean? Something about power?
Palmer: Well I think "etat" means head...
Suze: Oh, so maybe "cutting off the head"?
Palmer: *in a snobby voice* In the original Latin, yes.
Suze: "Coup d'etat" is French.
Palmer: As I said, in the Latin...
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