So the moral of the story is better Red Riding Hood than Dead Riding Hood. You read me?
— Whiplash Willie Gingrich (Walter Matthau)
9 seconds sound clip from the The Fortune Cookie (1966) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:09:37 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- It's very important, especially the footnote.
- You gotta watch out for Grandma, because she's got big eyes and big ears.
- And big teeth. He forgot the teeth.
- I hate a guy who tells a story and louses up the punch line.
- So the moral of the story is better Red Riding Hood than Dead Riding Hood. You read me?
- Tell me, this whirlpool gadget that Dr. Krugman prescribed...
- I suppose. It tones the muscles up or something.
- But just exactly how does it work?
- Well, first you got to run some water in the tub.
- Say, where's the switch on this Jacuzzi thing?
- No switch. Just plug it in the wall.
- You better come in and show me.
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