15 Annoying Mistakes You Never Noticed In Mad Men

5. Same Page

In the same ballpark as Don€™s window line is one Roger delivers over the phone to Betty: €œI know you have to be on the same page as him€€ Again it seems rather innocuous, but then consider that Roger is delivering the line in 1963, and the phrase doesn€™t actually seem to have been first used until the mid-70s. Obviously the writers weren€™t all on the same page when it came to fact-checking that one. Other phrases that have been called into question include Peggy€™s use of €œI€™m in a very good place right now€ and Sal Romano€™s €œawwa!€
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