5.07 The Curious Case of Dean Winchester

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Title The Curious Case Of Dean Winchester
Episode # Season 5, Episode 7
First aired October 28, 2009
Directed by Robert Singer
Written by story by Sera Gamble and Jenny Klein; teleplay by Sera Gamble
On IMDB http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1507550/
Outline Bobby and the boys get involved in a high stakes poker game that gambles with years of lives.
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Bobby: brains trumps legs apparently.
Bobby: Butt cheek tingling?
Dean: That's kinda personal
Dean: You don't stop being a soldier 'cause you got wounded in battle. No matter what shape you're in, bottom line is you're family. I don't know if you've noticed, but me and Sam, we don't have much left. I can't do this without you. I can't. So don't you dare think about checking out. I don't wanna hear that again.
Bobby: Now have we done feeling our feelings? Because I'd like to get out of this room before we both start growing lady parts.

Trivia & References

The title is a play on the title of the F.Scott Fitzgerald short story, later made into a movie starring Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button - in which the protagonist ages backwards.
At the beginning of the episode, the woman is reading the Weekly World News, although it ceased publication in 2007. It was last featured in 2.15 Tall Tales.
Bobby: you mean my legs? I am just weeping in my Haagen-Daas.
{http://www.haagen-dazs.com/ Haagen-Dazs] is a brand of ice-cream.
Sam calls old!Dean "Emperor Palpatine" a reference to the aged wizened character in the Star Wars films. Bobby calls Dean "John McCain" a reference to the aged wizened politican.
Sam: It's like Grumpy Old Men!
Grumpy Old Men was a 1993 film starring Jack lemmon and Walter Matthau.
Sam: It's like Mission Pathetic!
A reference to the TV series and movies Mission Impossible.
Patrick gives Sam gonorrhea a sexually transmitted infection also known as "the clap".
Dean calls Bobby "Ironside" referring to the famous wheelchair bound lawyer portrayed by Raymond Burr in the 1960/70s TV show Ironside
Dean: Y'know, Bobby, killing you is officially on my bucket list.
Bucket List was a 2007 movie starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman about two men who make a list of things to do before they "kick the bucket".

Minutiae

Jared at the celebrity poker tournament
On December 2, 2006 Jared won the Bodog Celebrity Poker Tournament.

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