FRANCIE: We talked. We find you fascinating.
IVY: Like the monkey habitat.
FRANCIE: So we’ve decided to extend an invite to you. You can eat here any time you like.
The invitation to Rory from the Puffs comes with a major put-down which likens her to a monkey at a zoo. Clever and amusing, but not quite human, not fully one of them. Even when the Puffs accept you, they don’t really accept you …
The Annotated Gilmore Girls 