then the sweep of the balls and the bats , the assurances of ill see you there , the rolling eyes of moms desiring rest for the night , their own opportunity to play and view dancing with the stars is gone , but those moms went anyway , and the married men , the single men and laurie and two other ( im unattached , i heard laurie say ... ) unattached women motioned their way out of the cacophony of votes , selecting by a plurality , not a majority -- the bronx bar , more assurances made that not too many new yorkers would be there , that it was good clean honest fun , with pool tables and at least ( countem ! )