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Pleasantville

[ plez-uhnt-vil ]

noun

  1. a city in SE New Jersey.


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Wanda’s dream begins to fracture, a la The Truman Show or Pleasantville.

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But the waitresses are wearing red poodle skirts and polka-dotted shirts and look more Pleasantville than prohibition.

You know what could help the governor dilute all that Pleasantville weirdness?

At Pleasantville a sharp turn to the left should be made, and the road thence to Atlantic City is very easily followed.

Framed by the window an active railroad panorama spread out, and beyond that view the quaint town of Pleasantville.

Every live boy in Pleasantville was in evidence about the village pleasure grounds, the common and the hill.

He ran them down to the building he had determined to utilize, temporarily at least, as express headquarters for Pleasantville.

The great man of the village was in his element—the eyes and ears of all Pleasantville fixed upon him.

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