S05E11 · SCENE 20/27 · 14:35
The Conversion · church office
Kramer learns kavorka

Priest explains kavorka - Latvian for 'lure of the animal' - and prescribes foul remedies.

14:35→14:47
in the episode · 0m 12s · S05E11

What happens

14:35–14:47

The priest tells Kramer he has 'kavorka,' a Latvian term meaning women are irresistibly drawn to him. He prescribes garlic, vinegar, and other foul-smelling items to repel the attraction.

Wherechurch office
DriverHead Priest
Positionact2 · reveal
ThreadGeorge converts for girlfriend

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14:41

I'm sorry. Something has come up.

14:44

Oh, sure. I understand.

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Beats

15:16Kavorka defined
15:32Foul remedies prescribed

Scene in the episode

14:35–14:47
A · George converts for girlfriend
B · Jerry snoops medicine cabinet
C · Kramer attracts nun
D · Elaine debates podiatrist

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