Shrek""s plan was to consult with the Muffin Man with a Bakery on Drury Lane, and create a giant Gingerbread Man (named Mongo) (a parody ofGhostbusters (1984)andBlazing Saddles (1974)): "It""s alive!" (a reference toFrankenstein (1931)).That""s the issue that should be pushed.Betsy: First push the man, then the issue.Senator Palantine is a dynamic man, an intelligent, interesting, fresh, fascinating...Tom: Forgot sexy.Betsy:...man.I did not forget sexy.Tom: Listen to what you""re saying.You sound like you""re selling mouthwash.Betsy: We are selling mouthwash.Tom: Are we authorized to do that?As Tom routinely flirts with Betsy, she notices that a taxicab driver in his car at the curb outside stares at them - with cold, piercing eyes.Visiting her backstage following a performance, he invites her to a country May Day fair the next day and she accepts.).Basil suggested that Austin and Vanessa infiltrate Virtucon for on-site reconnaissance during one of its regularly-scheduled tours, disguised as tourists.Besides, he forgets the office when he""s with me...He doesn""t treat me like an errand boy either, Walter.He treats me like a woman.Walter: He does, does he? How did I treat ya, like a water buffalo?Hildy: I don""t know from water buffalos, but I do know about him.