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Currently Playing: The Mary Tyler Moore Show Season 4, Episode 20: Better Late . . . That's a Pun . . . Than Never

Rhoda causes more trouble for Mary when she helps Mary update obituaries for people who are still alive to be ready for Ted to read on the air when someone dies. When Rhoda gets Mary to write something funny about a living person who dies the next day and Ted reads the inappropriate copy on the air, Mary faces serious consequences. This episode originally appeared on CBS on Saturday, February 2, 1974.