# Challenge us with a non-famous line from a movie

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** movies\
**Created:** [April 2, 2022, 6:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142 "2022-04-02T06:07:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Jack\_Burden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/958977/32.png) [@Jack\_Burden](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Burden)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/121 "2022-04-03T01:38:41Z")

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“What would Plato do?”

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**Author:** ![2\_More\_Bits](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2_more_bits/32/4148_2.png) [@2\_More\_Bits](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2_More_Bits)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/122 "2022-04-03T01:39:15Z")

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“Nuthin’ to do but breed!”

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/123 "2022-04-03T01:39:39Z")

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> [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](#):
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> We shall drink to our partnership. Do you like gin? It is my only weakness.

> [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](#):
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> > [@terentii](#):
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> > _ **Casablanca** _ ?
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> NO!  
> My faith in the Universe has been shattered – I figured YOU were the only one who would get it. How about this: same movie, same character.
> 
> Have a cigar - they’re my only weakness!

Sorry, the suspense was killing me, so I looked it up.

I hate to disappoint you, but I’ve never seen the movie. I’ll put it on my bucket list. ☹

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/124 "2022-04-03T01:40:20Z")

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“Well, this is where my notes run out. Guess I’m gonna have to wing it from here.”

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**Author:** ![Guest-starring\_Id](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guest-starring_id/32/21736_2.png) [@Guest-starring\_Id](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guest-starring_Id)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/125 "2022-04-03T01:41:56Z")

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In one.

> [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](#):
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> We shall drink to our partnership. Do you like gin? It is my only weakness.

Bride of Frankenstein

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/126 "2022-04-03T01:42:38Z")

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That’s OK, I’ve never seen a movie with Sidney Greenstreet OR George Sanders.

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**Author:** ![Llama\_Llogophile](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/49beb7/32.png) [@Llama\_Llogophile](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Llama_Llogophile)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/127 "2022-04-03T01:42:58Z")

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> [@Jack\_Burden](#):
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> “What would Plato do?”

A Fish Called Wanda

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/128 "2022-04-03T01:44:30Z")

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😲

**A:** “No way!”  
**B:** “Yes, way!”

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/129 "2022-04-03T01:44:34Z")

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> [@Guest-starring\_Id](#):
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> Bride of Frankenstein

Ding, ding, ding! What has he won, Johnny Olson?

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**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/130 "2022-04-03T01:46:52Z")

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“Now go home and get your fuckin’ shinebox.”

_Goodfellas_

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/131 "2022-04-03T01:47:30Z")

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Easy one!

_ **Goodfellas** _.

Next:

**[SNAPPING FINGERS]** “Hej! Was haben Sie da?”

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**Author:** ![Honoria](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/da6949/32.png) [@Honoria](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Honoria)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/132 "2022-04-03T01:52:51Z")

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“This is the cleanest and nicest police car I’ve ever been in in my life. This thing’s nicer than my apartment.”

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 1:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/133 "2022-04-03T01:58:59Z")

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Beverly Hills Cop

Tell 'em to break out their hymnals and start singing “Nearer My God To Thee” !

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**Author:** ![zbuzz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/e19b73/32.png) [@zbuzz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/zbuzz)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/134 "2022-04-03T02:10:18Z")

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> [@ekedolphin](#):
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> "It’ll be a _slaughter!"_  
> “_That’s_ the spirit!”  
> “No, _my_ slaughter!”

The Last Starfighter

I think my next username will be Gung-ho Iguana.

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**Author:** ![Jack\_Burden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/958977/32.png) [@Jack\_Burden](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Burden)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/135 "2022-04-03T02:19:40Z")

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“Old Rock of Ages, we’ve got ourselves another war. A gut bustin’, mother-lovin’ Navy war.”

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/136 "2022-04-03T02:21:27Z")

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**A:** “If you want to know the time, it’s exactly 7:50.”  
**B:** “You are slow, darling. It’s 7:52.”  
**A:** “No, my darling. This watch has never lost a second since the day you gave it to me.”  
**B:** “I didn’t give it to you.”

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/137 "2022-04-03T02:30:47Z")

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“I didn’t make him for you!”

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**Author:** ![Jack\_Burden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/958977/32.png) [@Jack\_Burden](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Burden)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/138 "2022-04-03T02:54:52Z")

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“You’ll have the chance to kill 50, maybe 60 men…”  
(2 acceptable answers)

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/139 "2022-04-03T02:59:55Z")

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> [@Jack\_Burden](#):
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> I’ve been hearing you for twenty days and smelling you for three.”

**Jeremiah Johnson**

“I AM the fuckin’ Shore Patrol!”

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**Post date:** [April 3, 2022, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/140 "2022-04-03T03:04:19Z")

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Listen. The church cuts off the feet, fingers, any other goddamn thing from the saints, don’t they? Well, what the hell? Alfredo’s our saint. He’s the saint of our money, and I’m gonna borrow a piece of him.

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