In episode 1.17 of Gilmore Girls (The Breakup, Pt. 2) there is a scene in the middle of Luke's Diner where Lorelai and Miss Patty are talking about Dean and Rory. When Patty first enters, she is wearing big, colorful earrings. There's a cut, and they disappear for several minutes, reappearing later when Patty is about to leave.