I know Harry wouldn't want me to tell you this, but right now, at this moment, there are 32 pieces of shrapnel still embedded in Harry's body. 32!
13 seconds sound clip from the They Shoot Horses, Don't They? movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:16:01 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- You could all see that Harry used to be in the U.S. Navy. But something you can't see...
- I'd like to be serious for a moment, folks, if you'll permit me.
- Harry Klein is one of those brave young men who sailed off to beat the Kaiser.
- That's right, a veteran of the Great War. And let's hope there'll never be another.
- Harry was decorated in that war for wounds received in action, but that's not all.
- And here he is fighting another kind of war and fighting to win.
- And I really mean that sincerely, folks, from the bottom of my heart.
- I should've learned how to tap dance.
- Hope I don't start lugging' on ya.
- You ain't never lugged on me.
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