Are you familiar with the American sitcom The Goldbergs? No, me neither. But there is a brilliant snippet from one episode doing the rounds on social media that resonates with me.
As miserable teen Erica munches through a tray of brownies after being dumped by her boyfriend, her mum attempts to lighten the mood by suggesting that she go on a date with another chap called Bruce, who she says “drives a way cooler car than Drew”. “Cooler than a Mustang 5.0?” asks Erica, cynically. “Yes!” replies Beverly. “A Saab.”
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