Rose thinks her late husband is using inanimate objects to communicate with her from beyond the grave.
Tropes:
- Calling the Old Woman Out: Dorothy does this to Sophia when the latter pretends to be possessed by Rose's late husband to scam her, which almost costs Rose her relationship with Miles.Dorothy: You're a horrible little person.
Sophia: Come on, like you never pretended to be possessed by somebody's dead husband for a couple of laughs.
Dorothy: You know, you have really ruined Rose's relationship with Miles.
Sophia: If you could have seen her face when I talked like Charlie. I almost wet myself! (laughs)
Dorothy: Listen, you vindictive little sea monkey… you are going to tell Rose the truth.
Sophia: Or?
Dorothy: Remember Shady Pines?
Sophia: Yeah, it wasn't so bad.
Dorothy: I hear they sold it to some Germans.
Sophia: (quickly gets up from the table and exits the kitchen) Rose? Rose, sweetheart? Rose?- When Rose learns the truth, she's justifiably angry and heartbroken at Sophia, as well.Rose: You mocked my relationship with Charlie, and you nearly ruined my relationship with Miles! How can you be so cruel?!
- When Rose learns the truth, she's justifiably angry and heartbroken at Sophia, as well.
- Everyone Has Standards: Dorothy is disgusted when she finds out that Sophia has been manipulating Rose for cheap laughs and a few quick bucks by pretending to be possessed by Charlie.
- Wholesome Crossdresser: Blanche's baseball-playing boyfriend, Stevie, becomes one after Blanche makes him wear lingerie while playing for her own enjoyment.
