At the bar, Claire is wedged between Neil and Frasier. But Kirby, if he doesn't pass U.S. history he's not going to graduate. Claire: Come on, just ask her out as a friend. Claire: Happy birthday, Lana. Claire: Well, a bunch of us are throwing a surprise party for Lana, I was wondering if you could bring her. Each movie more appealing than the last. Frasier: Lana! Frasier: So was he, but he left with her. I mean, listen, you know, Bob is in the past. Lana is cooking at the stove. Niles: Well, she should frighten you, she was prom queen! Perhaps he has learned since then, or that earlier episode was simply inconsistent - since it is virtually required that any serious student of Freud should read him in the original German.] Roz: That's what we're looking for. You have to learn to settle. You're a vibrant, attractive woman. [SCENE_BREAK]
Scene Two - Apartment Martin, wearing his glasses, has the DVD player on his lap. [they laugh] What did you have in mind? [to Claire] You, you did this!
Plan: A: Claire; Q: Who is the woman Frasier meets while shopping for a DVD player? A: former prom queen; Q: What was Lana in high school? A: her attention; Q: What does Frasier have to compete for at the party? A: U.S. History; Q: What subject does Lana want her son tutored in? Summary: While shopping for a DVD player, Frasier meets an attractive woman called Claire. He soon discovers that she is a friend of Lana, former prom queen of his school whom he dated briefly in the past. Claire confides in him that she is organizing a surprise birthday party for Lana, and asks Frasier if he can bring her, pretending it is a friendly date; Frasier agrees, but only to gain access to Claire, whom he finds more appealing. However, Lana already has someone in mind to match up with Claire, so at the party he has to compete for her attention. Lana is also looking for someone to tutor her son in U.S. History.