# NEW! Speak to me in Movie quotes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [July 7, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614 "2020-07-07T13:50:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2023, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4362 "2023-02-27T16:13:58Z")

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Savvy?

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2023, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4363 "2023-02-27T20:58:11Z")

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Purlett… purrley-loo… parlee, parsnip, parsneed, par-never —

_Parlay?_

That’s the one!

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4364 "2023-02-27T22:02:13Z")

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You watch your phraseology!

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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:** [February 27, 2023, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4365 "2023-02-27T22:08:06Z")

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Taffeta, Darling!

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2023, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4366 "2023-02-28T16:20:33Z")

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Darling, red isn’t your color. Give me the hat. Give me the hat, or you will become a hat. _Give it to me!_

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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:** [February 28, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4367 "2023-02-28T20:02:21Z")

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Then the man in the hat killed the other man in the hat.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2023, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4368 "2023-02-28T21:12:07Z")

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Why I’m The Cat in the Hat, there’s no doubt about that. I’m a super fundiferous feline, who’s here to make sure that you’re…“meline”…“key lime”…“turpentine”. I got nothing! I’m not so good with the rhyming, not really, no. Look, I’m a cat that can talk that should be enough for you people!

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 12:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4369 "2023-03-01T00:03:22Z")

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Francis: I hope to kiss a duck I can talk!

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4370 "2023-03-01T00:44:44Z")

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Now, I want you both to imagine, somewhere in the universe, is Howard’s world. Picture it, in your mind, a world almost exactly like ours except the progenitor of the dominant species was not a monkey - but, a duck!

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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:** [March 1, 2023, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4371 "2023-03-01T01:13:42Z")

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Nuke it from orbit. It’s the only way to be sure.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4372 "2023-03-01T05:45:59Z")

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No wire hangers!

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 1:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4373 "2023-03-01T13:08:09Z")

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Inconceivable!

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4374 "2023-03-01T14:12:14Z")

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But you _are_, Blanche! You _are_ in that chair!

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4375 "2023-03-01T15:05:41Z")

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I don’t care about how many royal arseholes have sat in this chair.

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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:** [March 1, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4376 "2023-03-01T16:09:53Z")

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Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some… farcical aquatic ceremony!

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4377 "2023-03-01T19:32:56Z")

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So vote once, vote tuh-wice, for Bill McKay… you middle-class honkies.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4378 "2023-03-01T21:35:05Z")

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Going once…going twice…

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4379 "2023-03-01T21:52:53Z")

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Vote for Pedro!

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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:** [March 1, 2023, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4380 "2023-03-01T22:43:24Z")

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We don’t need no steenking badges!

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2023, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4381 "2023-03-01T23:06:07Z")

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Miss Jenkins said it was clean? Do YOU think it’s clean? Do YOU think it’s clean? Look at that, DO you?

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