After her son died, her daughter-in-law had a fit for her to come live at the nursing home. And they asked me to come and be her roommate.
9 seconds sound clip from the Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:06:13.523 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Actually, everybody calls me Ninny.
- 'Course I'm just visiting here.
- Did you ever have one of them Fleet enemas?
- Me and my friend, Mrs. Otis, come from Whistle Stop. You ever been to Whistle Stop?
- Why, yes. I just passed by there today.
- She's lived down the street from me for 30 years or more.
- Mrs. Otis don't know it, but I'm going back home just soon as she gets settled in good.
- Does the name Idgie Threadgoode ring a bell?
- Um, no, ma'am. I don't think so.
- You see, I was practically adopted by the Threadgoode family. I married her brother, Cleo.
- Yeah.
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