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** The fifth season opens with a screen that gives a definition of the term . It also describes Dot Lyon pretty well, as she keeps insisting that everything's fine even as it's clear that events are spiraling out of her control.

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** The fifth season opens with a screen an {{Epigraph}} that gives a definition of the term .term. It also describes Dot Lyon pretty well, as she keeps insisting that everything's fine even as it's clear that events are spiraling out of her control.

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** The fifth season opens with a screen that gives a definition of the term . It also describes Dot pretty well, as she keeps insisting that everything's fine even as it's clear that events are spiraling out of her control.

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--->'''Mike Milligan:''' I like you. Met another fella from Minnesota yesterday. Big guy. Sheriff, I think. I liked him, too.\\
'''Lou Solverson:''' We're a very friendly people.\\
'''Mike Milligan:''' No, that's not it. Pretty unfriendly, actually. But it's the way you're unfriendly-- how you're so polite about it. Like you're doing me a favor.
** The fifth season opens with a screen that gives a definition of the term . It also describes Dot Lyon pretty well, as she keeps insisting that everything's fine even as it's clear that events are spiraling out of her control.

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** People in Bemidji are often [[StealthPun chipper]] at inappropriate moments. The main character is a StepfordSmiler who acts carefree and happy even when he hates the person he's talking to. In an early scene of the pilot, his wife subjects him to a protracted shaming while pretending to engage him in friendly conversation.
** In season two Mike Milligan discusses and deconstructs this. He claims that people in the Midwest are not really that nice but are just very good at using politeness to disguise the fact that they are actually unfriendly and hostile to someone.

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** People In season 1, people in Bemidji are often [[StealthPun chipper]] at inappropriate moments. The main character Lester Nygaard is a StepfordSmiler who acts carefree and happy even when he hates the person he's talking to. In an early scene of the pilot, his wife subjects him to a protracted shaming while pretending to engage him in friendly conversation.
** In season two 2, Mike Milligan discusses and deconstructs this. He claims that people in the Midwest are not really that nice but are just very good at using politeness to disguise the fact that they are actually unfriendly and hostile to someone.someone.
** The fifth season opens with a screen that gives a definition of the term . It also describes Dot pretty well, as she keeps insisting that everything's fine even as it's clear that events are spiraling out of her control.

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