People buy things to realize their aspirations So says Bertram Cooper and so does Don Draper In this case Don buys a 1962 Cadillac Coupe de Ville a flashy modern 6500 dream car that the salesman says is for people who have arrived But Mr Draper wasnt so easily convinced at first as the salesman also suggested that Don would be as comfortable in his new Caddy as he is in his own skin Cue a flashback and a whole new mystery We see Don roughly 10 years earlier also selling cars mdash albeit used ones no wonder he gets so many clients to sign the dotted line for Sterling Cooper with fluffier hair and a much less strained demeanor That demeanor quickly faded into something more familiar when she bluntly states Youre not Don Draper Once Don remembers how uncomfortable he is with himself again in present day he passes on the test drive of the Cadillac and heads back to the office There he and his two creative boy wonders Mr Smith and Mr Smith he
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