Laverne gets a surprise visit from her former fiancé Sal Malina, a sailor she nearly married in Milwaukee back in 1957 before realizing he didn't thrill her enough to give her goosebumps. Ten years later Sal's successful, rich, still handsome, and just as crazy about Laverne as he used to be. With Shirley's encouragement, Laverne re-starts their romance to see if she can make it work this time now that they're ten years smarter. Is he finally able to give her goosebumps?

On pod, we talk the performance of returning guest actor Paul Sylvan in the episode, as well as the way it tries to hit some deeper character notes.