“They made that fart really, really loud.”
(The show was not calledGoing to the Library and the City.)
The moment quickly moved from idyllic to honest when Carrie found herself involuntarilybreaking wind.

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“‘How are we gonna do it?’
She was very stressed.”
A lot of women would be.

I think it’s mortifying for a lot of women.
While we would never doubt Bushnell’s life experience, we are left a little curious.
The flatulence in question is far from silent.

But would you really categorize this is asloud?
It seems more like a clarinet’s toot than a tuba’s blast.
Maybe there’s something wrong with our speakers.

Kristin Davis at the New York Ballet 2022 Fall Fashion Gala; Candace Bushnell at Clive Davis' 90th birthday celebration at Casa Cipriani in April 2022.Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty; Jamie McCarthy/Getty
While mostly meant as a gag, the televised flatus did come with an element of social commentary.
She added that she and her costars often wondered “are we going to be shunned?
Like, are we going to be, like, hated by the industry?
What’s gonna happen?”
You may recall he pranked her later that episode with a whoopee cushion.