unscrambled eggs: Christmas Movie Quote of the Day #2

Monday, December 10, 2007

Christmas Movie Quote of the Day #2

"I want an official Red Ryder, carbine action, two-hundred shot range model air rifle, with a compass in the stock and 'This Thing' which tells time"

-Ralphie (A Christmas Story)

6 comments:

Cool Dad said...: I guess I should brace myself for another 24-hour marathon of A Christmas Story on TBS?; December 10, 2007 at 2:55 PM
berry said...: Bracing isn't necessary. This is one of the all-time great movies out there. Christmas or not.; December 10, 2007 at 9:52 PM
Justmatt said...: You'll Shoot your eye out!; December 11, 2007 at 10:48 AM
berry said...: [Dad] "fra-gi-le... must be Italian.
it's a major award... it's a work or art."
[Ralph] "It was like electric sex."; December 11, 2007 at 10:55 AM
Justmatt said...: Thanks Berry - now you've got me started...
[After Mother breaks the Old Man's Major Award, and he is unsuccessful at repairing it] With as much dignity as he could muster, the Old Man gathered up the sad remains of his shattered Major Award. Later that night, alone in the backyard, he buried it next to the garage. Now I could never be sure, but I thought that I heard the sound of "Taps" being played. Gently.; December 11, 2007 at 11:08 AM
berry said...: at my parents house you can often here the last line of this classic quote being repeated throughout the holidays.

[The old man stood there, quivering with fury, stammering as he tried to come up with a real crusher. All he got out was...

Not a finger!]; December 11, 2007 at 11:34 AM

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