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No manner the time or place, the sibling rivalry between Frasier (Kelsey Grammer) and Niles (David Hyde Pierce) is never far from the surface. Cast in point: An impending dinner party, for which both Frasier and Niles have definite plans -- and radical differences. As the minutes tick down to the soiree (the episode takes place in "real time"), a misdelivered message on the telephone answering machine casts the brothers' relationship in a whole new light.