However, the eccentric's mom's most memorable moment came at the conclusion of the show when she ranted against the forces of the "dark side," and called the $50,000 prize "tainted."
Our friends had been lying dead as my wife read the note and ranted at their thoughtless exit and grieved at their absence.
He ranted, signed her papers with a vicious flourish, then shoved them at her and manhandled her out his door.