Later, the two cops went to the Murtaugh home, where carpenter Mickey McGee (Jack McGee) was constructing an upstairs hobby room (for Murtaugh's continuing dream of retirement and fishing) above the two-car garage.Say, answer me this one, will ya? Why's gold worth some twenty bucks an ounce?Another man: I don't know.They panicked and discarded (or dumped) he Kid in the derelict, poverty-stricken slum neighborhood's alleyway near some trash cans.It was commonplace to see the chorus girls wearing next to nothing but scanty lingerie, wisps of gauze, or barely-there bathing suits.Lois told him he would be a "tough act to follow" if she was told to find someone else.When he kissed her to reassure her of his love, it somehow erased her memory of her past few days of his being Superman - allowing her to function without that painful knowledge, and to keep his identity secret and safe so that he could continue to dutifully protect Earth.