Artie trying to offer the restaurant to pay off the 51.5..vig wise ('vig wyshe'..) that the French con man got away with. A reference to Mean Streets, although the restaurant owner in MS was much less pouty when making the offer to Giovanni.

Q: I didn't kill her. I sat on her.


"...the successful annihilation of organized crime's subculture in America would rock the 'legitimate' world's foundation, which would ultimately force fundamental social changes and redistributions of wealth and power in this country. Meyer Lansky's dream was to bond the two worlds together so that one could not survive without the other." - Dan E. Moldea