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And we have developed our modern system of astronomy from the Greeks. Who, as you know, were very poor scholars.

10 seconds sound clip from the A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:07:38 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Where is Hero?

- He's in his room, I think, studying with his tutor.

- The sun and the moon revolve around the earth as do the four planets.

- Above all, there is a great blue bowl, which is the sky. There are many stars...

- Is capable of much curious pleasure among which is... The soft brushing of a flower on quivering skin.

- Many stars have been named by the Egyptian astronomers.

- And we have developed our modern system of astronomy from the Greeks. Who, as you know, were very poor scholars.

- The earth is a flat platform of ground and meets the blue bowl at the end of the world...

- Take this message of my love to she who has captured my heart.

- That breeder woman... has she been thrown a mate yet?

- Alas, she refuses just any slave. She demands to choose.

- Choose?

- She'll breed and like it, like everyone else. Well, almost everyone.

[...]

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Sound Clip

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) poster

Funny quotes from the movie A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966), with short sound clips.

Actors: Zero Mostel (Pseudolus), Michael Crawford (Hero), Phil Silvers (Marcus Lycus), Leon Greene (Miles Gloriosus), Buster Keaton (Erronius), Michael Hordern (Senex)

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