I had a friend who was rejected by the Marines. He had housemaid's knee, or something was wrong with him.
7 seconds sound clip from the Desk Set (1957) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:13:41 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- No, no, no, I got dozens of letters, but, uh...
- Then the next letter would be something about the hem skirt was going to be lower.
- I don't exactly look like a fellow who's interested in women's fashions, do I?
- Anyway, so I asked him to look her up, and, you know, keep her from being lonely, and he did.
- And then I got the Dear John letter.
- What are you talking about? They're very happily married.
- If she never writes him a letter, he'll never know the difference.
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