since they were making it up as they went along
I doubt they could remember far enough back to explain. Even if they could have been arsed, which they surely couldn't... I mean, the writers were being paid a fortune for the metaphorical equivalent of taking loads of drugs and then selecting plot points based on where they decided to curl one out of the coffee table.
( the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:26, 4 replies, latest was 14 years ago)

*shakes hands*


*cleans coffee table*
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:27, Reply)

Did they actually pay writers to come up with that shite?
Or did they sit back and take notes from the online fora of idiots convinced that they knew what it was all about?
( tangledupinblue hairy badge with moving eyes, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:29, Reply)

I'd like to think you're right
but, it's America ... so I have a horrible feeling several writers are now snorting coke of nubile strippers using solid gold straws just on the back of Lost.
( the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:31, Reply)

I am in the wrong job.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:32, Reply)

MD tester is not a job

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:42, Reply)

It's more of a vocation.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:44, Reply)

excellent

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:45, Reply)

This^

( CQ Knows the truth, all of it., Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:29, Reply)

It was a merican attempt to be the prisoner.
That didn't need to explain itself.
( mark morrisons prison shoes I love Willie, Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:30, Reply)

Not enough Patrick Mcgooan.
He didn't need to explain himself.
( CQ Knows the truth, all of it., Wed 16 Nov 2011, 15:42, Reply)