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Synopsis
In the episode The Busman's Holiday, the scene is set in the bustling Blue Note Cafe, where reporter Ann Williams and Captain Logan are lamenting the absence of their friend Casey, who is off on a fishing trip. Their conversation shifts to a young waitress named Mamie, who has been eagerly awaiting an engagement ring from her boyfriend, Harold. Despite his promises, Harold has yet to deliver, and Mamie's hopes are dashed when she learns he has given her a fake diamond instead of the real one she desired.
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