# 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:** ![commasense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/commasense/32/3017_2.png) [@commasense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/commasense)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 12:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1804 "2022-08-17T00:04:49Z")

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> [@TreacherousCretin](#):
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> “Parading’s better.”

_A Hard Day’s Night_," Paul’s grandfather persuading Ringo to go AWOL.

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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:** [August 17, 2022, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1805 "2022-08-17T00:09:59Z")

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> [@kaylasdad99](#):
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> > [@kaylasdad99](#):
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> > “_Es gibt keine Hexen!_”
> 
> I’m going to give this one more try (I posted it back on Star Wars Day)\*. Any takers?
> 
> \*Note: It has nothing to do with Star Wars (except the current ownership thereof).

WAG: _ **Escape to Witch Mountain** _?

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**Author:** ![kaylasdad99](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kaylasdad99/32/3398_2.png) [@kaylasdad99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kaylasdad99)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1806 "2022-08-17T00:12:34Z")

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Nope. No Germans in that one.

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1807 "2022-08-17T02:09:55Z")

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I’ll bump this one again:

> [@Fear\_Itself](#):
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> “I am going to rip off your head and shit down your neck.”

> [@Fear\_Itself](#):
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> > [@outlierrn](#):
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> > Heartbreak Ridge
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> Not the one I was thinking of. Mine was earlier.

> [@Fear\_Itself](#):
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> > [@Smapti](#):
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> > Full Metal Jacket
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> Still not the one I am thinking of. Mine is earlier, possibly the first time that expression was used by anyone, anywhere.

Not Heartbreak Ridge or Full Metal Jacket.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1808 "2022-08-17T02:12:31Z")

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“I’m not the doorman, [Name]; I’m the village superintendent.”  
“You’re also a human being.”

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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:** [August 17, 2022, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1809 "2022-08-17T02:34:34Z")

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> [@Fear\_Itself](#):
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> > [@Fear\_Itself](#):
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> > I am going to rip off your head and shit down your neck.”
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> > [@Fear\_Itself](#):
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> > > [@outlierrn](#):
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> > > Heartbreak Ridge
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> > Not the one I was thinking of. Mine was earlier.
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> > [@Fear\_Itself](#):
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> > > [@Smapti](#):
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> > > Full Metal Jacket
> > 
> > Still not the one I am thinking of. Mine is earlier, possibly the first time that expression was used by anyone, anywhere.
> 
> Not Heartbreak Ridge or Full Metal Jacket.

This is in multiple films, let’s try _Stand By Me_

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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:** [August 17, 2022, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1810 "2022-08-17T02:42:18Z")

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Reminded me of this one-

“Hey. Back off! I’ll rip out your eyes and piss on your brain.”

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1811 "2022-08-17T04:39:48Z")

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Hey, this is fun.

“I’m gonna rip the eyes out of your head and piss in your dead skull! You fucked with the wrong Marine!”

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**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1812 "2022-08-17T05:26:42Z")

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> [@ekedolphin](#):
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> “I’m gonna rip the eyes out of your head and piss in your dead skull! You fucked with the wrong Marine!”

_A Few Good Men_, Col. Jessup to Lt. Kaffee after testifying at the court martial and admitting he ordered the code red.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 5:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1813 "2022-08-17T05:31:02Z")

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Yes, indeed.

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**Author:** ![Stanislaus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stanislaus/32/3391_2.png) [@Stanislaus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stanislaus)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 8:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1814 "2022-08-17T08:37:07Z")

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A couple from me

> “Nobody _ever_ listens to me”

> “Jesus Christ, [name], what the hell kind of a diet are you on?

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**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 10:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1815 "2022-08-17T10:23:22Z")

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Nope, there’s an earlier appearance.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1816 "2022-08-18T01:06:10Z")

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> [@ekedolphin](#):
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> “I can write with my toes. I can also eat, brush my teeth…”  
> "With your _feet?"_  
> “…play Heart and Soul on the piano.”

Bumping this one.

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**Author:** ![Peter\_Morris](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peter_morris/32/359_2.png) [@Peter\_Morris](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Peter_Morris)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1817 "2022-08-18T02:01:32Z")

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Is it _Freaks_? The armless girl?

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1818 "2022-08-18T02:02:25Z")

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No; this girl had all four limbs.

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**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1819 "2022-08-18T02:12:38Z")

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> [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](#):
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> My question is still:
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> > [@](#):
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> > That’s okay. Why don’t you abuse your kids, poison the well, flog bats?

Pretty sure this was _ **Deathtrap** _.

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 2:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1820 "2022-08-18T02:16:33Z")

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> [@Typo\_Negative](#):
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> Pretty sure this was _ **Deathtrap** _.

That’s the one!

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1821 "2022-08-18T02:24:07Z")

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“[Name], you ever wonder how your mother and me got to be so darn happy?”  
“NOPE!”

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**Author:** ![teelabrown](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/teelabrown/32/8412_2.png) [@teelabrown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/teelabrown)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2022, 10:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1822 "2022-08-18T22:33:14Z")

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“An axe! That takes me back.”

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2022, 3:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/challenge-us-with-a-non-famous-line-from-a-movie/962142/1823 "2022-08-19T03:25:55Z")

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“You want your thoughts and feelings to appear on your face?”  
“Yes, like the contempt that you are showing me right now.”

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