Finance
This is the name of the midwest railroad company that once employed Alfred.
What is Orfic Midland?
It's the name of Denise's new restaurant whose opening is fraught with conflict.
What is Generator?
It's the patron saint of lost causes and the hometown of the Lambert family.
What is St. Jude?
He's Chip's Lithuanian parter-in-crime, as well as his eskimo brother.
Who is Gitanas Micevičius?
These are the names of Gary's three sons.
Who are Caleb, Aaron, and Jonah?
Their offer of $5000 for Alfred's patent was either a generous gift, or a brutal lowball.
What is Axon?
This German food staple is a specialty of Denise's new fusion cooking.
What is sauerkraut?
The relaxation drug Aslan, prescribed to Enid on the cruise, is first introduced in the book under this street-name.
What is Mexican A?
This is the name of the screenplay a hapless Chip hopes to complete.
What is The Academy Purple?
These were the tools of Gary's childhood hobby.
What are popsicle sticks?
Alfred and Enid take a disastrous trip on ship from this cruise company.
What is Nordic Pleasurelines?
This is the restaurant Denise worked at before being hired away from it by Brian.
What is Mare Scuro?
He's the Signals engineer who had a salacious relationship with Denise and caused Alfred to quit his job.
Who is Don Armour?
What is Vilnius?
This regional bank employs Gary in their Equities Division.
What is CenTrust Bank?
It's a software which processes a song's eigenvector and produces a list of similar songs.
What is Eigenmelody?
Pyramid's of these, served at a housewarming party, are seen by Enid as the height of status and class.
What are shrimp?
They're the neighbors whose patriarch gets rich from Alfred's advice and whose daughter hosts Denise in her luxury Austrian home.
Who are the Meisners?
Not the Wall Street Journal, this queer alternative publication is where Chip actually found employment.
What is the Warren Street Journal?
This photo album is Gary's passion project, and the only purpose he can find for the darkroom Caroline surprised him with.
What is the All-Time Lambert Two Hundred?
This equities fund offers a full array of services for investment in biotech.
What is Westporfolio Biofund Forty?
This root vegetable was the centerpiece of Enid's Dinner of Revenge.
What is rutabaga?
His execution is the cause of Robin's ACLU donation and an uncomfortable conversation for Enid.
Who is Khellye Withers?
This is the course Chip was teaching—on the nature of advertising—when he first met Melissa.
What is Consuming Narratives?
A rejuvenated post-depression Gary takes up the new hobby of collecting this.
What is railroad memorabilia?