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Disney’s initial skepticism and the scene’s sheer impact on food both beg the question: How did one of the messiest foods imaginable become shorthand for romance?

From Salon

Within, Guthrie begs for Nancy’s safe return and says, “This is the only way we will have peace. This is very valuable to us, and we will pay.”

From Salon

After he publicly begged for a second chance, his girlfriend offered a response colder than the Alps: “It is hard to forgive.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“We beg you now to return our mother to us so that we can celebrate with her.”

From The Wall Street Journal

And yet it begs the question, why now?

From BBC