Along Came Polly Trivia

1. What caused Reuben to break up with his wife, Lisa?

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Answer: She cheated on him with a scuba instructor

While Reuben and Lisa were on their honeymoon, Lisa went off with a scuba instructor named Claude. Reuben caught them having sex and abruptly left her.

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Answer: Prince

Polly Prince was an attractive, free-spirited, spontaneous waitress and old aquaintance of Reuben's from middle school. Reuben bumped into her at a party he attended with his friend Sandy. He went on a series of dates with her afterwards. She got him to take risks he never took before, like eating spicy foods and dirty nuts, and going salsa dancing. Reuben was the type who liked to play it safe, while Polly liked to do what she wanted, when she wanted.

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Answer: Indursky and Sons Insurance

Indursky and Sons Insurance is the name of Mr. Indursky's company. We do not know why the company is called Indursky and Sons, as Mr. Indursky does not seem to have any sons working at his company. I assume it was his father's company which he has inherited.

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Answer: Crocodile Tears

Sandy was a former child actor trying to resume his career. He was famous for playing the bagpipes in "Crocodile Tears".

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Answer: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (diarrhea)

Reuben gets Irritable Bowel Syndrome when he eats spicy food. Polly on the other hand loves spicy food. On their first date, Polly takes Reuben to a Moroccan Restaurant which has hilarious, and for Reuben, very painful consequences.

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Answer: Because you're sweating pretty profusely

Polly said this to Reuben on their first date. They went to an Indian restauraunt and Reuben didn't like spicy food.

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Answer: Hawaii, Los Angeles, New York

The beach scenes for the movie were all filmed on the beaches of Hawaii. All the city scenes were filmed in New York and Los Angeles.

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Answer: Rodolfo

Polly forgot it when she went to catch a plane to Cleveland but came back for it. She also took it on vacation with her and Reuben at the end of the movie.

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Answer: Ferret

Polly has a pet Ferret which is very old and almost completely blind. Her ferret is always running around the apartment, bashing into walls. When Polly leaves on a trip, she even forgets to take her ferret along.

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Answer: He spanked Polly

Polly took Reuben to a salsa club to go dancing. Afterwards, they went to her apartment where he spent the night. Sandy advised him that women like Polly like it when guys spank them. Apparently she didn't.

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Answer: John Hamburg

Stuart Blumberg wrote "Keeping the Faith", Ed Decter and John J. Strauss wrote "There's Something About Mary" and William Blinn and Stevie Long wrote "Starsky and Hutch".

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Answer: Los Angeles

Reuben worked as a risk analyst, and Leland was one of his clients. While Reuben was interviewing Leland to see if he was worthy of taking insurance out on them, he pulled this stunt. He landed on some trees but was alright.

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Answer: Ruby Tuesday

Javi was a gay salsa dancer whom Polly befriended and whose boyfriend, Hector, played keyboard in the salsa band.

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Answer: eight minutes a day, two days a year

Reuben is very good at calculating risks, so it is a natural thing for him to spend a lot of time calculating how much time he spends on various activities.

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Answer: I'm not your girlfriend.

This happened after Lisa dumped Claude and tried unsuccessfully to get back with Reuben. Reuben thought he and Polly had a serious thing, while Polly was just taking it casually.

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Answer: they serve no purpose.

Lisa bought all the cushions for Reuben's bed so that it would look more inviting. After Polly asked Reuben what the purpose of the cushions was, she brought a knife through, and they destroyed the cushions together.

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Answer: Polly

After convincing Polly they were right for each other, Reuben took her and Rodolfo on vacation. They ran into Claude, who had the audacity to again offer to take them scuba diving. Reuben turned him down and instead went scuba diving with Leland. Personally, I'm glad he chose Polly, I liked her better than Lisa.

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Answer: Bryan Brown

Bryan Brown made his first appearance in the 1977 flick, "The Love Letters from Teralba Road". Mr. Van Lew is Reuben's main case that he is accessing at the moment. Leland, like Polly, likes to live on the edge. Sandy, Reuben's best friend has to pitch Reuben's case in the end, so that Reuben can stop Polly from leaving.

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