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Name That WWII Movie Quote

Discussion in 'Quiz Me!' started by Slipdigit, Feb 9, 2009.

  1. Slipdigit

    Slipdigit Good Ol' Boy Staff Member WW2|ORG Editor

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    Throw out a hint?
     
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    China and Gem
    Cold War
     
  3. A-58

    A-58 Cool Dude

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    Ok who's up?
     
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    ColHessler Member

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    Here's what I put. Can you guess it?

    Since we're getting into the Cold War, let's try this one:

    "Horse's Neck?"

    "It's a little early for me."
     
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    A-58 Cool Dude

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    A hint please.
     
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    ColHessler Member

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    China
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    A-58 Cool Dude

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    Uncle!
     
  8. ColHessler

    ColHessler Member

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    Another hint:

    Richard Todd
     
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    A-58 Cool Dude

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    I give up, I don't even have the slightest idea.
     
  10. Slipdigit

    Slipdigit Good Ol' Boy Staff Member WW2|ORG Editor

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    Nor I. The hints were more or less a rewording of the original clues.
     
  11. Takao

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    I've not seen the movie, but the hints are clear enough.

    I do have one question for ColHessler.
    Is Simon in the movie?
     
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    Meow
     
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    That settles it, but it's @Takao's kill.
     
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    Bump
     
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    A-58 Cool Dude

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    Alright then, here’s an oldie but a goodie

    “the sun got in my eyes”

    “yeah, I heard it hit”
     
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    Wake Island
     
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    A-58 Cool Dude

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    Yeah that one was pretty easy.

    How about this one;

    “You can’t kill a squadron”
     
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    Half Track Well-Known Member

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    663 squadron, and I cheated.
     
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    A-58 Cool Dude

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    Okie dokie here’s your penalty and quote….”two laps around Morocco, men with leg wounds can crawl”.

    Hint #1: it’s not from a movie, it’s from an article of a popular satire magazine from the 60s and beyond. The quote was about the protagonist in a very popular WW2 movie of the same name

    Hint #2; the Yanks love and Limeys detest the movie and the protagonist.
     
  20. OpanaPointer

    OpanaPointer I Point at Opana Staff Member WW2|ORG Editor

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    I saw that movie at the base theater, Great Lakes Illinois, fall of 1969.
     
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