When the Japs get in a load of lettuce that they're not sure they want to let in the country, they just let it sit on the docks until they get good and ready to look at it. By then of course, it's all gone rotten. Ain't nothing left to inspect.
14 seconds sound clip from the Days of Thunder movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:47:41 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- If you wanna turn yourselves into a greasy spot on a country road somewhere, go right ahead.
- I don't give a shit and I don't think anybody else does, regardless of what they say to your face.
- But you two monkeys are not going to do it on my racetrack.
- Have you all heard of Japanese inspection? Japanese inspection.
- In other words, lettuce is a perishable item like you two monkeys.
- You trade paint one more time, you so much as touch, I'm gonna black-flag the two of you.
- Gonna take apart your race-car for 300 laps.
- Now, just to show us there's no hard feelings, we're all gonna go out to dinner together.
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