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Mary dreams of appearing in the movie "Casablanca."

Play It Again, Stan

Sandra's beau (Richard Lawson) buys a Japanese restaurant without knowing how to run it.

A Yen for Lester

Mary and Sandra head opposing teams on TV's "Family Feud" game show.

And the Survey Says ...

Olympic gold medalist Florence Griffith-Joyner shows Brenda that there is still honor in not finishing first.

Brother From a Sister City

Sandra's cousin flees a prearranged marriage.

Double Your Pleasure

Brenda competes in the Miss Teen Washington Pageant.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Pageant

Lester hides his famous houseguest's (Marvelous Marvin Hagler) identity to protect their business deal.

Hide the Star

The Jenkins agree to take on a college student, who turns out to be 11 years old.

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