Why do you keep saying was?

2 seconds sound clip from the Kiss Me Deadly movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:43:57.979 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- I only ask because Ray Diker phoned up. He left two names. He said you might check up on them.

- Where are they?

- In my typewriter.

- Va-Va-Voom says that in Greek your name would be Mixalis Sfiras.

- But under any other name, would you be as sweet?

- Kawolsky. He was a professional fighter. His first name was Lee.

- Couldn't get anything on Raymondo. Don't know what he was.

- Why do you keep saying was?

- They both knew your Christina. They both died the same way she did.

- How was that?

- The way you almost died. Traffic... accident?

- One fell out of a cab, and the other was run over by a truck.

- Who's Carmen Trivago?

- Carmen Trivago, a poor man's Caruso. An unemployed opera singer in search of an opera. Raymondo's friend.

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