Title Reference
- Tony tells Dr. Melfi that "revenge is like serving cold cuts" (inadvertently mangling the adage "Revenge is a dish best served cold"). In the episode Johnny Sack continues to interfere with Soprano business in retribution for the murder of Joey Peeps.
- In a scene at Uncle Pat's farm, Christopher, Pat, and Tony B. eat cold cut sandwiches for lunch.
- The title may also refer to the dead bodies Tony B. and Christopher are looking for in this episode.
- Meat, specifically cold cuts, is a prominent symbol in the series that refers to Tony's past and anger issues.
- The title may also refer to the joking and taunting that Tony and Tony B. unleash on Christopher (who is visibly upset by it)
- The final scene features Tony using his knowledge of Janice's abandoned son Harpo to break her anger management and force her into a tantrum, another possible reference to "revenge is a dish best served cold".
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